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REGULAR MEETING <br />,5-�a 3 <br />Part of the North Half of Section 28, Township 38 North, Range 2 East, Second <br />Principal Meridian, City of South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana, more particularly <br />described as follows: Commencing at the East Quarter corner of said Section 28; <br />thence south 89058145" West along the South line of the Northeast Quarter of <br />said Section'28, 2314.41 feet; thence North 0000147" East 120.00 feet to the <br />North boundary of Boland Drive, also being the point of beginning; thence North <br />89000147" East 120.00 to the north boundary of Boland Drive, also being the <br />point of beginning; thence North 59058'56 "West along said North boundary 447.83 <br />feet; thence North 45000109" West 14.14 feet to the East boundary of Foundation <br />Drive; thence North 0000147" East along said East boundary 747.96 feet; thence <br />North 89044'14" East 458.26 feet; thence South 0001141" West 759.90 feet to the <br />point of beginning, containing 7.979 acres more or less. <br />Be designated as an Economic Revitalization Area under the provisions of Indiana Code <br />6- 1.1- 12.1 -1, et seq; and <br />WHEREAS, the Council held a public hearing for the purposes of hearing all remonstr <br />and objections from interested persons; and <br />WHEREAS, the Council has determined that the qualifications for an economic <br />revitalization are have been met. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, <br />Indiana, as follows: <br />SECTION I. That the Common Council hereby confirms its Declaratory Resolution <br />designating the area described herein as an Economic Revitalization Area for purposes <br />of tax abatement. Such designation is for personal property tax abatement only and <br />is limited to five (5) calendar years from the date of adoption of the Declaratory <br />resolution by the Common Council. <br />SECTION I. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its <br />adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor. <br />/s/ Beverlie J. Beck <br />Member of the Common Council <br />A public hearing was held on the resolution at this time. Council Member Taylor <br />indicated this was a reaffirmation of a declaratory resolution passed by the Council <br />at the last meeting. Council Member Serge made a motion to adopt this resolution, <br />seconded by Council Member McGann. The resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of <br />eight ayes. <br />RESOLUTION NO. 1083 -83 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND <br />APPROVING THE MONROE SAMPLE DEVELOPMENT PLAN, AS AMENDED, <br />AND FURTHER AMENDING THE DEVELOPMENT PLAN. <br />WHEREAS, the City of South Bend Redevelopment Commission ( "Commission "), pursuant <br />to the Redevelopment of Cities and Towns Act of 1953, as amended (36 -7 -14) (the "Act "), <br />has conducted surveys and investigations and has thoroughly studied the area in the <br />City of South Bend, County of St. Joseph, State of Indiana, and designated the area <br />as the "Monroe Sample Development Area" (the "Area "), which Area is more particularly <br />described as follows: <br />A parcel of land being a part of the City of South Bend, Portage Township, St. <br />Joseph County, Indiana and being more particularly described as follows, viz: <br />Beginning at the intersection of the centerlines of Michigan Street and Monroe <br />Street in said City; thence East, along said Monroe Street centerline, to the <br />centerline of Lincolnway East; thence Southeasterly along said centerline to its <br />intersection with the centerline of State road 23; thence Southwesterly and <br />Westerly along said centerline (being, in part, also known as the centerline of <br />Sample Street) to its intersection with the centerline of Michigan Street; <br />thence North along said centerline to the place of beinning. <br />WHEREAS, the Commission has made detailed studies of the location, physical <br />condition of structures, land use, environmental influences, and the economic conditions <br />of the Area and has determined that the Area is a blighted area and that it constitutes <br />a menace to the social and economic interests of the City of South Bend and its inhabitant: <br />and it would be of public utility and benefit to acquire real estate in such Area and <br />redevelop the Area under the provisions of the Act; and <br />WHEREAS, the Commission approved a Development Plan adopted by Declaratory Resolution <br />No. 633, adopted on February 2, 1981 and amended by Resolution No. 636 adopted on <br />April 16, 1981 and Resolution No. 648 adopted on November 24, 1981, entitled "Monroe - <br />Sample Development Area, Development Plan, South Bend, Indiana ", consisting of 21 <br />pages (the "Development Plan "), which has been submitted to the Common Council for <br />review and approval; and <br />WHEREAS, the Commission has adopted its Declaratory Resolution No. 682 on June <br />27, 1983, declaring the area to be blighted and further amending the Development Plan <br />by adding a parcel to the acquisition list and,making certain changes in the Design <br />Review Committee; and <br />