05-22-95 Council Meeting Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING MAY 22, 1995 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. Robert Wosny, a representative of M/W L.L.C., made the presentation for the bill. He indicated they were planning to build a 24,000 square foot addition. He indicated they had received an abatement less than a year ago for machinery which has allowed us to grow. Council Member Washington made a motion to adopt this resolution, seconded by Council Member coleman. The resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of nine ayes. RESOLUTION NO. 2243 -95 A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE ADOPTION OF A DECLARATORY RESOLUTION DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, COMMONLY KNOWN AS 650 N. WILBER STREET TO BE AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA FOR PURPOSES OF A FIVE YEAR PERSONAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT FOR LUDWICK GRAPHICS, INC., AND ITS AFFILIATE, LUDWICK LEASING GROUP WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, has adopted a Declaratory Resolution designating certain areas within the City as Economic Revitalization Areas for the purpose of tax abatement consideration; and WHEREAS, a Declaratory Resolution designated the area commonly known as 650 N. Wilber St., South Bend IN, and which is particularly described as follows: Lot C Davis Add & N. easterly 1/2 vacant alley; lot D Davis Plat & N. 1/2 vacant alley S. & adj.; Lot E Davis Plat & S. Westerly 1/2 vacant alley & S 1/2 vacant alley N. & Adj.; Lot F Davis Plat Ex 8 Ft Wly Side; Lot 30 Ex 4.2 Ft W Side Pleasant Home Addition; Lot 29 Pleasant Home Addition; Lot 5 Meases Addition. with said real estate having the following Key Numbers 18 1053 2270, 18 1053 2269; 18 1053 2272; 18 1053 2273; 18 1039 1704; 18 1029 1683, as an Economic Revitalization Area; and WHEREAS, notice of the adoption of a Declaratory Resolution and the public hearing before the Council has been published pursuant to Indiana Code 6 -1.1- 12.1 -2.5; and WHEREAS, the Council held a public hearing for the purposes of hearing all remonstrances and objections from interested persons; and WHEREAS, the Council has determined that the qualifications for an economic revitalization area have been met. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, as follows: SECTION I. The Common Council hereby confirms its Declaratory Resolution designating the area described herein as an Economic Revitalization Area for the purposes of tax abatement. Such designation is for Personal property tax abatement only and is limited to two (2) calendar years from the date of adoption of the Declaratory Resolution by the Common Council. SECTION II. The Common Council hereby determines that the property owner is qualified for and is granted Personal property tax deduction for a period of five (5) years, and further determines that the petition complies with Chapter 2, Article 6, of the Municipal Code of the City of South Bend and Indiana Code 6 -1.1 -12.1 et seg. SECTION III. 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. James Scarpone, a representative of Ludwick Graphics, made the presentation for the resolution. He indicated it was the Ludwick's 75th anniversary of continuing business in South Bend, and on behalf of the company he wanted to express their appreciation for this abatement. Council Member Washington made a motion to adopt this resolution, seconded by Council Member Coleman. The resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of nine ayes. Council Member Luecke made a motion to combine public hearing on the next two resolutions, seconded by Council Member Coleman. The motion carried. RESOLUTION NO. 2244 -95 A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE ADOPTION OF A DECLARATORY RESOLUTION DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF LAFAYETTE BLVD. AND BRONSON STREET TO BE AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA FOR PURPOSES OF A TEN YEAR REAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT FOR DESIGN PACKAGING, INC. WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, has adopted a Declaratory Resolution designating certain areas within the City as Economic Revitalization Areas for the purpose of tax abatement consideration; and WHEREAS, a Declaratory Resolution designated the area commonly known as the Southeast corner of Lafayette Blvd. and Bronson St., and which is particularly described as follows: