10-12-92 Council Meeting Minutes

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WWWAI 'MAE REGULAR MEETING OCTOBER 12, 1992 intersection of Kenmore street and McGill Street; thence South 80oOO'23" West along the centerline of McGill Street, 303.50 feet; thence North 89059'37" West along said centerline, 270.66 feet; thence North OOo00'23" East, a distance of 35.00 feet to the north right -of -way boundary of said McGill Street and the point of beginning; thence north 0 00123" east a distance of 366.65 feet; thence North 89 48136" east a distance of 260.00 feet; thence South 0 00' 23" west a distance of 361.04 feet to the north boundary of said McGill Street; thence Southwesterly along said boundary 156.61 feet along an arc to the right having a radius of 1874.86 feet and subtended by a long chord having a bearing of South 89 48' 36" West and a length of 156.43 feet; thence North 89 59'37" of beginning and containing 2.172 acres, more or less. Above described tract of land is encumbered by an easement described as follows: 1. An easement for wastewater and stormwater systems located into, under, upon, over and across a strip of land 12.5 feet in width with its north boundary being the north boundary of the above described tract of land. and which has Key Number 25 1010 038514, be designated as an Economic Revitalization Area under the provisions of Indiana Code 6 -1.1- 12.1 -1 et seq., and South Bend Municipal Code Sections 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 -76, et seq., and has further prepared maps and plats showing the boundaries and such other information regarding the area in question as required by law; and Whereas, the Human resources and Economic Development Committee of the Common Council has reviewed said report and recommended to the Common Council that the area qualifies as an Economic Revitalization Area. Now, therefore, be it resolved by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, as follows: Section I. The Common Council hereby determines and finds that the petition for Real Property Tax Abatement and the Statement of Benefits form completed by the Petitioner meet the requirements of I.C. 6 -1.11- 12.1 -1 et seq., and qualifies under the provisions of South Bend Municipal Code Section 2 -76 et seq., for tax abatement. Section II. The Common Council hereby determines and finds the following: A. That the description of the proposed redevelopment or rehabilitation meets the applicable standards for such development. B. That the estimate of the value of the redevelopment or rehabilitation is reasonable for projects of this nature; C. That the estimate of the number of individuals who will be employed or whose employment will be retained by the Petitioner can reasonably be expected to result from the proposed described redevelopment of rehabilitation: D. That the estimate of the annual salaries of those individuals who will be employed or whose employment will be retained can be reasonably expected to result from the proposed redevelopment or rehabilitation; E. That the other benefits about which information was requested are benefits that can be reasonably expected to result from the proposed described redevelopment or rehabilitation; and F. That the totality of benefits is sufficient to justify the deduction, all of which satisfy the requirements of I.C. 6 -1.1- 12.1 -3. Section III. The Common Council hereby determines and finds that the proposed described redevelopment or rehabilitation can be reasonably expected to yield benefits identified in the Statement of Benefits set forth as sections I through II of the Petition for Real Property Tax Abatement Consideration and that the Statement of Benefits form prescribed by the State Board of Accounts are sufficient to justify the deduction granted under Section 6 -1.1- 12.1 -3 of the Indiana Code. Section IV. The Common Council hereby accepts the report and recommendation of the Human Resources and Economic Development Committee that the area herein described be designated an Economic Revitalization Area and hereby adopts a resolution designating this area as an Economic Revitalization Area for purposed 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