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REGULAR MEETING AUGUST 25, 2008 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 Dieter, Chairperson, Community & Economic Development Committee, reported that this committee held a public hearing to hear the pros and cons on this bill this afternoon and voted to send it to the full Council with a favorable recommendation. Mr. Bernie Feeney, Registered Land Surveyor, 715 S. Michigan St., South Bend, Indiana, made the presentation for this bill on behalf of the owner, Jade Crossing LLC and Cleland Homes. Mr. Feeney advised that the petitioner is seeking tax abatement for the remaining undeveloped lots in Jade Crossing Section One. A Public Hearing was held on the Resolution at this time. There being 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 Puzzello seconded the motion which carried and the Resolution was adopted by a roll call vote of eight (8) ayes. RESOLUTION NO. 3898-08 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 1827 NORTH BENDIX DRIVE AN ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AREA FOR PURPOSES OF A (5) FIVE-YEAR PERSONAL PROPERTY TAX ABATEMENT FOR MANN + HUMMEL USA, INCORPORATED WHEREAS, a petition for personal property tax abatement consideration has been filed with the City Clerk for consideration by the Common Council of the City of South , Bend, Indiana, requesting that the area commonly known as 1827 North Bendix Drive South Bend, Indiana, and which is more particularly described as follows: A parcel of land being part of the Northeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 33. Township 38 North Range 2 East, in the City of South Bend, Portage Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana and which has Tax Key Number 018-500-299104 presently, be designated as an Economic Revitalization Area under the provisions of Indiana Code 6-1.1-12.1 et seq., and South Bend Municipal Code Sections 2-76 et seq., and; WHEREAS, the Department of Community and Economic Development 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, et seq., and South Bend Municipal Code Sections 2-76, et 16