09-09-13 Common Council Meeting Mintues

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REGULAR MEETING SEPTEMBER 9, 2013 This bill had third reading. Councilmember Dr. David Varner made a motion to pass this bill. Councilmember Oliver Davis seconded the motion which carried. The bill passed by a roll call vote of nine (9) ayes. RESOLUTIONS BILL NO. 13-56 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, APPROVING A PETITION OF THE AREA BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 818 THOMAS STREET Councilmember Henry Davis, Jr., made a motion to continue this bill until the September 23, 2013 meeting of the Council. Councilmember Schey seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of nine (9) ayes. BILL NO. 13-57 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, APPROVING A PETITION OF THE AREA BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1731 S. FRANKLIN STREET Councilmember White made a motion to continue this bill until the September 23, 2013 meeting of the Council. Councilmember Henry Davis., Jr., seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of nine (9) ayes. RESOLUTION NO. 4278-13 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, MAKIN A FINAL DETERMINATION AND CONFIRMING A PROPERTY TAX EXCEPTION OF CERTAIN ENTERPRISE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT PURSUANT TO INDIANA CODE 6-1.1-10-44 DATA REALTY NORTHERN INDIANA LLC PROJECT LOCATED AT 1440 IGNITION DRIVE IN THE SIXTH COUNCIL DISTRICT WHEREAS. The Common Council (the “Common Council) of the City of South Bend, Indiana (the “City”), pursuant to Resolution No. 4174-12 adopted by the Common Council on April 24, 2012 (the “Declaratory Resolution”), provisionally declared subject to the completion of the proceedings set forth in Indiana Code 6-1.1-10-44 (the “Act”) and Section III of the Declaratory Resolution that (i) Data Realty Northern Indiana LLC (the “Company”) constitutes an Eligible Business under the Act and the Declaratory Resolution; (ii) certain personal property of the Company will constitute Qualified Property (the “Qualified Property”) under the Act and the Declaratory Resolution; and (iii) the Qualified Property will be exempt from property taxation for an unlimited term provided that the Company continues to qualify for the exemption hereunder and under the Act; and WHEREAS, pursuant to the Act and Indiana Code 5-3-1, public notice of the adoption and the substance of the Declaratory Resolution was provided as well as setting forth that a public hearing would be held on August 26, 2013, to receive and hear all remonstrance’s and objections from interested persons; and WHEREAS, a copy of the Declaratory Resolution and the public notice referenced above was filed with the office of the St. Joseph County Assessor and with each taxing unit in the County; and 8