05-22-95 Council Meeting Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING MAY 22, 1995 designated an Economic Revitalization Area and hereby adopts a Resolution designating this area as an Economic Revitalization Area for purposes of real property tax abatement. SECTION V. The designation as an Economic Revitalization Area shall be limited to two (2) calendar years from the date of the adoption of this Resolution by the Common Council. SECTION VI. The Common Council hereby determines that the property owner is qualified for and is granted property tax deduction for a period of ten (10) years. SECTION VII. The Common Council directs the City Clerk to cause notice of the adoption of this Declaratory Resolution for Real Property Tax Abatement to be published pursuant to Indiana Code 5 -3 -1 and Indiana Code 6 -1.1- 12.1 -2.5, said publication providing notice of the public hearing before the Common Council on the proposed confirming of said declaration. SECTION VIII. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor. /s/ Eugene Ladewski Member of the Common Council A public hearing was held on the resolution at this time. Council Member Kelly reported that the Community and Economic Development Committee had met on this resolution and recommended it to the Council favorable. Council Member Kelly made a motion to amend the bill, as on file with the City Clerk's office, seconded by Council Member Coleman. The motion carried. Peter Trybula, attorney, made the presentation for the resolution. He indicated Absorbtech is another environmental friendly company, they are in the business of industrial laundering with a process of capturing fluids that can be safety disposed of and not put in a landfill. He indicated they were building in the Blacktorn development and will create 23 permanent jobs. Council Member Duda made a motion adopt this resolution, as amended, seconded by Council member Coleman. The resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of nine ayes. RESOLUTION 95 -38 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA APPROVING AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA AND THE SOUTH BEND COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORPORATION CONCERNING THE DISSOLUTION OF THE SOUTH BEND RECREATION COMMISSION AND RELATED MATTERS Council Member Luecke made a motion to continue public hearing on this bill until June 12, seconded by Council Member Coleman. The motion carried. RESOLUTION 95 -39 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND ADOPTING AND APPROVING A HISTORIC PRESERVATION PLAN Council Member Slavinskas made a motion to continue public hearing on this bill until June 12 „ seconded by Council Member Coleman. The motion carried. BILL NO 95 -40 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, AUTHORIZING THE SOUTH BEND HOUSING AUTHORITY TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION TO THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT FOR SECTION 8 CERTIFICATES AND VOUCHERS Due to lack of a presenter, Council Member Luecke made a motion to continue this resolution until June 12, seconded by Council Member Coleman. The motion carried. RESOLUTION NO. 2248 -95 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, CONCERNING THE ACQUISITION BY LEASE OF CERTAIN EQUIPMENT ESSENTIAL TO THE OPERATIONS OF THE CITY Whereas, the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, has determined that a true and very reaL need exists for the acquisition of the Equipment described in the Master Equipment Lease ( "Lease Agreement ") between 1st Source Bank ( "Lessor ") and the City of South Bend, Indiana ( "Lessee ") presented to the Common Council at the meeting of the Common Council on the date noted hereinbelow; and Whereas, the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana has determined that the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, Indiana has taken the necessary legal steps, including satisfaction of any legal bidding requirements, under Indiana law to arrange for the acquisition of the Equipment. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA as follows: 1. That the terms of said Lease Agreement are in the best interests of the City of South Bend, Indiana for the acquisition of such equipment, and the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana designates and confirms the following persons to execute and deliver, and to witness the execution and delivery, respectively, the Lease Agreement and any related documents necessary to the consummation of the transactions contemplated by the Lease Agreement. Party to Execute Lease Agreement: Party to attest to the Execution John E. Leszczynski of Lease: Angela K. Jacobs "President.; Board of Public -Works Clerk, Board of Public Works