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<br />RESOLUTION NO. 1898 -91 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND
<br />ADOPTING A WRITTEN FISCAL PLAN AND ESTABLISHING A POLICY FOR
<br />THE PROVISION OF SERVICES TO AN ANNEXED AREA IN CLAY
<br />TOWNSHIP.
<br />WHEREAS, there has been submitted to the Common Council of the City of South
<br />Bend, Indiana, an ordinance which proposes the annexation of the hereinafter
<br />described real estate located in Clay Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana; and
<br />WHEREAS, the territory proposed to be annexed is located to the southwest of the
<br />intersection of Douglas Road and Hickory Road, extended, and developable land, the
<br />development of which land will require a level of municipal public services basic
<br />to the establishment and maintenance of such development, which services shall
<br />include services of a non - capital nature, including street and road maintenance,
<br />fire and police protection, and services of a capital improvement nature, including
<br />street construction, street lighting, sewer facilities, water facilities and storm
<br />water facilities; and
<br />WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana now desires to
<br />establish and adopt a fiscal plan and establish a definite policy showing (1) the
<br />cost estimates of services of a non - capital nature, including street and road
<br />maintenance, police and fire protection and other non - capital services normally
<br />provided within the corporate boundaries, and services of a capital improvement
<br />nature, including street construction, street lighting, water facilities, sewer
<br />facilities, and storm water drainage facilities to be furnished to the territory to
<br />be annexed; (2) the method(s) of financing those services; (3) the plan for the
<br />organization and extension of those services; (4) that services of a non - capital
<br />nature will be provided to the annexed area within one (1) year after the effective
<br />date of the annexation, and that they will be provided in a manner equivalent in
<br />standard and scope to similar non - capital services provided to areas within the
<br />corporate boundaries of the City of South Bend, that have characteristic of
<br />topography, patterns of land use, and population density similar to that of the
<br />territory to be annexed; (5) that services of a capital improvement nature will be
<br />provided to the annexed area within three (3) years after the effective date of the
<br />annexation in the same manner as those services are provided to areas within the
<br />corporate boundaries of the City of South Bend that have characteristics of
<br />topography, patterns of land use and population density similar to that of the
<br />territory to be annexed and in a manner consistent with federal, state and local
<br />laws, procedures, and planning criteria; and (6) the plan for hiring the employees
<br />of other governmental entities whose jobs will be eliminated by the proposed
<br />annexation; and
<br />WHEREAS, the Board of Public Works of the City of South Bend, the Board of
<br />Public Safety of the City of South Bend, and the Board of Water Works Commissioners
<br />of the City of South Bend have approved a written fiscal plan and established a
<br />policy for the provision of services to the territory to be annexed, which plan and
<br />policy the Common Council finds appropriate and the adoption of which as the plan
<br />and policy for the City of South Bend the Common Council finds to be in the best
<br />interests of the City.
<br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS OF THE CITY OF SOUTH
<br />BEND, INDIANA, AS FOLLOWS:
<br />Section I. That it is in the best interest of the City of South Bend and of the
<br />area proposed to be annexed that the following described real property located in
<br />Clay Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana, be annexed to the City of South Bend:
<br />A parcel of land being a part of the Northeast Quarter of Section 32, Township
<br />38 North, Range 3 East, Clay Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana, being more
<br />particularly described as follows:
<br />Beginning at the Northeast corner of the Northeast Quarter of said Section 32;
<br />Thence, West along the North Section Line of said Section 32 to a point which is
<br />325.7 feet east of the Northwest Corner of the East one -half of the Northeast
<br />Quarter of said Section 32, also being the Northeast corner of property
<br />described as St. Joseph County, Indiana Tax Key Number 02- 2032 - 0548.01;
<br />Thence, South a distance of 220 feet along the East line of said Tax Key Number
<br />02 -2032- 0548.01 to the southeast corner of said Tax Key Number 02- 2023 - 0548.01;
<br />Thence, West a distance of 187.70 feet along the South line of said Tax Key
<br />Number 02- 2023 - 0548.01 to the Southwest Corner of said Tax Key Number
<br />02- 2023 - 0548.01, also being a point on the east line of Tax Key Number
<br />02- 2023 -0548;
<br />Thence, South a distance of 243.72 feet along the East line of said Tax Key
<br />Number 02- 2023 -0548 to the Southeast corner of said Tax Key Number 02 -2023 -0548;
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