03-14-83 Council Meeting Minutes

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wit: REGULAR MEETING MARCH 14, 1983 The following described real estate in St. Joseph County, State of Indiana, to Part of the North Half of Section 28, Township 38 North, Range 2 East, Second Principal Meridian, City of South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana, more particularly;; described as follows: Commencing at the East Quarter corner of said Section 28; thence South 89 degrees 58145" West along the South line of the Northeast Quarter of Section 28, 2314.41 feet; thence North 0 degrees 00147" East 120.00 feet to the North boundary of Boland Drive, also being the point of beginning; thence North 89 degrees 58'56" West along said North bounday 447.83 feet; thence North 45 degrees 00109" West 14.14 feet to the East boundary of Foundation Drive; thence North 0 degrees 00147" East along said East boundary 747.96.feet; thence North 89 degrees 44'14" East 458.26 feet; thence South 0 degrees 01'41" West 759.90 feet to the point of beginning, containing 7.979 acres more or less. is an Urban Development Area; and WHEREAS, the Area Plan Commission has submitted to the Council its written order approving the Declaratory Resolution to the council; and WHEREAS, notice of the adoption of a Declaratory Resolution and the public hearing before the Council having been published pursuant to Indiana Code 36- 7- 14 -17; and WHEREAS, the Council held a public hearing for the purposes of hearing persons in favor of the proposed project and those remonstrators who were opposed to the proposed project; and WHEREAS, the Council has determined the public utility and benefit of the project. 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 No. 1026 -83 adopted by the Council on February 14, 1983, which designated the area described herein as a Urban Development Area for the purposes of Tangible Personal Property tax abatement consideration and confirms its determination fo the project's public utility and benefit. 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 at this time. Howard Bessire,,executive director of the Industrial Foundation, indicated this abatement was for machinery for South Bend Forge. Steve Osza, 23544 N. Ironwood, indicated this company practices age discrimination.' Council Member Serge made a motion to adopt this resolution, seconded by Council Member Harris. The resolution passed by a roll call vote of nine ayes. RESOLUTION NO. 1034 -83 A RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE ADOPTION OF A DECLARATORY RESOLUTION DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREA WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, COMMONLY KNOWN AS 3511 GAGNON TO BE AN URBAN DEVELOPMENT AREA FOR PURPOSES OF REAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT AND A DETERMINATT( OF THE PUBLIC UTILITY AND BENEFIT OF THE PROJECT PROPOSED FOR TAX ABATEMENT CONSIDERATION. WHEREAS, the Common Council of South Bend has adopted a Declaratory Resolution designating certain areas within the City as Urban Development Areas for purposes of tax abatement consideration; and WHEREAS, a Declaratory Resolution designating the area commonly known as 3511 Gagnon, South Bend, Indiana, and more particularly described by a line drawn as follows: Commencing at the southeast corner of the NE 1/4 of said section; thence South 89058156" West along the south line of said quarter section a distance of 1150.09 feet; thence north 0000103" East along the centerline of Kenmore Street a distance of 1011.00 feet; thence North 89059137" West a distance of 40.00 feet to the west boundary of said Kenmore Street and the point of beginning; thence South 45000'23" West a distance of 14.14 feet to the North boundary of Gagnon Street; thence North 89059137" West a distance of 320.00 feet along said north boundary; thence North 0000117" East a distance of 363.60 feet; thence South 89 °59137" East a distance of 326.61 feet to said west boundary of Kenmore Street; thence Southerly along said west boundary a distance of 112.63 feet along an arc-to the right having a radius of 1869 feet and subtended by a long chord having a bearing of South 1043'11" East and a distance of 112.61 feet; thence South 0000'11" East distance of 112.61 feet; thence South 0000123" West a distance of 241.03 feet along said west boundary to the point of beginning and containing 2.748 acres, more or less. is an Urban Development Area; and