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REGULAR MEETING JULY 28, 2008 pursuant to Indiana Code 5-3-1 and Indiana Code 6-1.1-12.1-2.5, said publication providing notice of the public hearing before the Common Council on the proposed confirming of said declaration. SECTION IX. Pursuant to Indiana Code 6-1.1-12.1-2, the rehabilitation must meet all local code standards for habitability as a specific condition of having such property designated as a residentially distressed area. SECTION X. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption by the Common Council and approval by the Mayor. s/Timothy A Rouse Member of the Common Council Councilmember Derek Dieter, Chairperson, Community and Economic Development Committee, reported that this committee held a Public Hearing on this bill this afternoon and voted to send it to the full Council with a favorable recommendation. Mr. Richard Kidder, 54338 Ivy Road, South Bend, Indiana, made the presentation for this bill. Mr. Kidder advised that he and his wife intend to build a 2,800 square foot, single-family, owner-occupied home. The home will have three bedrooms and three bathrooms with a kitchen, dining room, library, laundry room, and mud room. The cost of the home is approximately $415,000. A Public Hearing was held on the Resolution at this time. There bring no one present wishing to speak to the Council either in favor of or in opposition to this Resolution, Councilmember Dieter made a motion to adopt this Resolution. Councilmember White seconded the motion which carried and the Resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of seven (7) ayes and two (2) nays (Councilmember’s Henry Davis and Timothy Rouse) BILL NO. 08-64 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, COMMONLY KNOWN AS 4201 LINDEN AVENUE AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA FOR PURPOSES OF UP TO A (6) SIX- YEAR REAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT FOR FOXTROT REALTY CORPORATION BILL NO. 08-65 A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND DESIGNATING CERTAIN AREAS WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, COMMONLY KNOWN AS 4201 LINDEN AVENUE AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA FOR PURPOSES OF A (5) FIVE-YEAR PERSONAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT FOR GTA CONTAINERS, INC. Councilmember White made a motion to combine these bills for purposes of Public Hearing. Councilmember Dieter seconded the motion which carried by a voice vote of nine (9) ayes. 12