09-23-85 Council Meeting Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING SEPTEMBER 23, 1985 on the North line of Progress Drive; thence North 0019'51" East a distance of Four Hundred Sixty -eight and Seventy -three Hundredths (468.73) feet to the South line of the St. Joseph County Airport; thence South 89059138" east on and along the South line of the St. Joseph County Airport a distance of Four Hundred Thirty -nine and Ten Hundredths (439.10) feet; thence South 0018151" West a distance of Four Hundred Seventy and Sixty -five Hundredths (470.65) feet to the North line of Progress Drive; thence North 89040109" West a distance of Four Hundred Thirty -nine and Seventy -one Hundredths (439.71) feet to the point of beginning. 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. That 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 five (5) calendar years from the date of adoption of the Declaratory Resolution by the Common Council. SECTION II. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor. /s/ Beverlie J. Beck Member of the Common Council A public hearing was held on the resolution at this time. Mark Pajakowski, President of Automatic, indicated they were requesting real and personal abatement to expand their facility. He indicated their company was experiencing the need for newer technological equipment and larger size presses. Council Member Zakrzewski made a motion to adopt Resolution No. 1348 -85, seconded by Council Member Taylor. The resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of nine ayes. Council Member Voorde made a motion to adopt Resolution No. 1349 -85, seconded by Council Member Zakrzewski. The resolution was adopted by a roll call vote nine ayes. RESOLUTION NO. 1350 -85 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY COMMONLY KNOWN AS LOT NUMBERED FIVE (5) AS SHOWN ON THE RECORDED PLAT OF LANDMARK BUSINESS PARK, SECTION THREE (3) AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA FOR PURPOSES OF REAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT. WHEREAS, a petition for real property tax abatement consideration has been filed with the Common Council of the City of South Bend, requesting that the area commonly known as Lot Numbered Five (5) as shown on the recorded plat of Landmark Business Park, Section Three (3) South Bend, Indiana, and which is more particularly described by a line drawn as follows: Lot numbered five (5) as shown on the recorded Plat of Landmark Business Park, Section Three (3), recorded April 18, 1985 in the Office of the Recorder of St. Joseph County, Indiana, as Instrument No. 8506870. be designated as an Economic Revitalization Area under the provisions of Indiana Code 6 -1.1- 12.1 -1, et seq.; and WHEREAS, the Redevelopment Commission 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 has further prepared maps and plats showing the boundaries and such other information as required by law of the area in questions; 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. That 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