09-08-97 Council Meeting Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING Indiana hereby finds that: SEPTEMBER 8, 1997 1. The approval will not be injurious to the public health, safety, morals and general welfare of the community; 2. The use and value of the area adjacent to the property included in the special exception will not be affected in a substantially adverse manner; 3. The need for the special exception arises from specific conditions peculiar to the property involved; 4. The strict application of the terms of the Zoning Ordinance will constitute an unnecessary hardship if applied to the property for which this special exception is sought; and 5. The approval does not interfere substantially with the Comprehensive Plan adopted by the City of South Bend. Section IV. Approval is subject to the Petitioner complying with the reasonable conditions established by the Board of Zoning Appeals which are on file in the office of the City Clerk. Section V. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor. 1s/ Roland Kelly Member of the Common Council A public hearing was held on the resolution at this time. Council Member Hosinski reported that the Zoning and Annexation Committee had met on this bill and recommended it to the Council favorable. Father Charles of St. Mary's Parish made the presentation for the bill. He reported they were requesting this variance in order to have a parish fair. He indicated there would be security guards, and they planned to stake off the area from the residences in the neighborhood. Council Member Coleman made a motion to adopt this resolution, seconded by Council Member Varner. The resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of eight ayes. RESOLUTION NO. 2508 -97 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, COMMONLY KNOWN AS 3615 W. VOORDE DRIVE, SOUTH BEND, IN., AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA FOR PURPOSES OF A FIVE (5) YEAR PERSONAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT FOR CAPITOL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. WHEREAS, a petition for personal property tax abatement consideration has been filed with the Common Council of the City of South Bend, requesting that the area commonly known as 1137 S. Lafayette Blvd., South Bend, Indiana, and which is more particularly described as follows: Parcel of land beginning 814' East Center Section 33 -38 -2E and cont. 5.76 AC +- and this property has Key Number 18 028469 3816„ be designated as an Economic Revitalization Area under the provisions of Indiana Code 6 -1,1- 12.1 -1 et sea., and South Bend Municipal Code Section 2 -76 et seq.: and WHEREAS, the Department of Economic Development has concluded an investigation and prepared a report with information sufficient for the Common Council to determine that the area qualifies as an Economic Revitalization Area under Indiana Code 6 -1.1- 12.1 -1, et seq., and South Bend Municipal Code Sections 2-