04-13-15 Common Council Meeting Minutes

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REGULAR MEETING APRIL 13, 2015 1) 1015 Oak Street, South Bend, IN Parcel ID: 18-1033-1461 Legal Description: Lot Numbered seventeen (17) as shown in the recorded Plat of William Miller’s Addition to the City of South Bend, excepting therefrom that part taken for Sherman Avenue in St. Joseph County, Indiana. 2) 1042 Oak Street, South Bend, IN Parcel ID: 18-1033-1444, 18-1033-1442, 18-1033-1443 Parcel I: A part of lot numbered eleven (11) as shown on the recorded Plat of William Miller’s Addition to the City of South Bend, described as follows, viz: Beginning at the westerly corner of said lot running thence North 39.5° East with the southeasterly line of Oak Street 60 feet; thence southeasterly 38.45 feet to a point 53 feet from the easterly line of LaPorte Avenue; thence South 39.5° West parallel with Oak Street 53 feet; thence North 37.5° West with the easterly line of LaPorte Avenue 36 feet to the place of the beginning. (18-1033-1442) Parcel II: A part of lot numbered eleven (11) as shown on the recorded Plat of William Miller’s Addition to the City of South Bend, described as beginning at the southwest corner of said Lot 11; thence North 27°7’ West of the easterly line of LaPorte Avenue 13.13 feet to an angle in said street; thence North 37.5° West on said line of said Avenue 31.65 feet; thence northeasterly parallel with Oak Street 53 feet; thence southeasterly 30.6 feet to a point in the east line of said Lot 11, 56 feet north of the southeast corner of said Lot; thence South 56 feet to said southeast corner; thence west 27.39 feet to the place of beginning. (18-1033-1443) 56 feet on Oak Street, 76 feet north and south along east line Lot 11, William Miller’s Addition, according to the recorded Plat thereof, St. Joseph County, Indiana records. (18-1033-1444) 3) 1107 Oak Street Parcel ID: 18-1033-1430 Ex 76 feet SW end of Lots 52 and 53, Birner PL Add, according to the recorded plat thereof, St. Joseph County, Indiana records be designated as a Residentially Distressed 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, notice of the adoption of a Declaratory Resolution and the public hearing before the Council has been published pursuant to Indiana Code 6-1.1-12.1-2.5; and WHEREAS, the Council held a public hearing for the purposes of hearing all remonstrances and objections from interested persons; and WHEREAS, the Council has determined that the qualifications for a residentially distressed area have been met. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana, as follows: SECTION I. The Common Council hereby determines and finds that the petition for real property tax abatement and the Statement of Benefits form meet the requirements of Indiana Code 6-1.1- 12.1 et seq., for tax abatement. SECTION II. The Common Council hereby determines and finds that the area meets one of the following conditions as formally established in Ordinance No. 9394-03, which was passed on February 10, 2003: A. The area is comprised of parcels that are either unimproved or contain only one (1) or two (2) family dwellings designed for up to four (4) families, including accessory buildings for those dwellings; or 19