HomeMy WebLinkAbout2008-R-14RESOLUTION NO. a-~/ ~ ~' ~- i ~
COMMON COUNCIL
CITY OF JEFFERSONVILLE, INDIANA
REGARDING THE ENLARGEMENT OF THE
INNER CITY ROAD ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AREA
WHEREAS, Che Jeffersonville ("City") Redevelopment Commission ("Commission") did
on December 22, 1995, adopt a Declaratory Resolution, as amended on December 1, 1999 and
June 15, 2005 (collectively, as amended, "Declaratory Resolution") establishing the Inner City
Road Economic Development Area ("Original Area") and the Declaratory Resolution was
confirmed by a confirmatory resolution adopted on February 28, 1996;
WHEREAS, the Commission, on May 27, 2008, after a public hearing, did adopt a
resolution amending the Original Declazatory Resolution ("Amendatory Resolution") [o enlazge
the Original Area and the Original Allocation Area and to add certain local public improvements
to the Plan;
WHEREAS, IC 36-7-14-41(c) requires that any enlazgement of the boundaries of an
economic development area be approved by the Common Council; and
WHEREAS, the Common Council has reviewed the Amendatory Resolution;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE
CTTY OF JEFFERSONVILLE, INDIANA THAT;
1. The Common Council hereby finds and detemunes that it will be in the best
interests of the City to enlazge the boundaries of the Original Area and the Original Allocation
Area less than 20% as described in the Amendatory Resolution and [o add certain local public
improvements to the Plan.
2. The enlazgement of the boundaries of the Original Area and the Original
Allocation Area as described in the Amendatory Resolution and the addition of certain local
public improvements to the Plan are hereby approved.
3. This resolution shall be effective from and after passage.
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Passed and adopted by the Common Council of the City of Jeffersonville, Clark
County, Indiana, this ~~" day of (j~„,~J 2008.
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Thomas R. Galligan., Mayor
ATTEST:
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Peggy ~ i er, Clerk Treasurer
Pfesented by me as Clerk Treasurer to the Mayor of said City of Jeffersonville
this ~ day of ~vy+-Ci , 2008.
Peggy W t ,Clerk Treasurer
Approved and signed by me this 3'`~day of ~, 2008.
Thomas R. Galligan, M or
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS AND ALL OTHER PERSONS
AFFECTED OF PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE
DECLARATORY RESOLUTION AND
THE REDEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR
THE FALLS LANDING RIVERSIDE REDEVELOPMENT AREA
AND NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED AMENDMENT
Taxpayers of the Jeffersonville ("City") Redevelopment District ("District") and all other
persons affected hereby are notitied that the Jeffersonville Redevelopment Commission
("Commission"), at a meeting held on April 27, 1982 (expansion resolutions adopted on
December I9, 2002, May 28, 2003 and July 1, 2003; expansion and consolidation resolutions
adopted on May 10, 2004 and May 28, 2004; and as further amended on June 29, 2005), adopted
a Declaratory Resolution (collectively, as amended, "Declaratory Resolution"), establishing the
Falls Landing Riverside Redevelopment Area ("Area") and approving the Redevelopment Plan,
as amended ("Plan") for the Area. The Declaratory Resolution also established an allocation area
("Allocation Area") within the Area. The Commission will use incremental property taxes levied
and collected in the Allocation Area in accordance with IC 36-7-14 and IC 36-7-25 for
redevelopment projects in, serving or benefiting the Area. The Commission, following a public
hearing on May 26, 1982, adopted a Confirmatory Resolution confirming the Declaratory
Resolution. The Declaratory Resolution, the Confirmatory Resolution, the Plan, and supporting
data, including maps and plats describing the Area can be inspected at the Department of
Redevelopment, located in Jeffersonville, Indiana. Notice is further given that the Commission
on June I I, 2008, at the hour of _ _.m., local time, at the City Hall, 500 Quartermaster
Court, Jeffersonville, Indiana, will consider an amendment to the Declaratory Resolution to
enlarge the Area and the Allocation Area less than 20%. At that time, the Commission will
receive and hear remonstrances from persons interested in or affected by the proceedings
pertaining to the proposed amendment, determine the appropriateness and reasonableness of the
amendment when considered in relation to the Declaratory Resolution, as amended by the
proposed resolution, and whether the plan for the Area conforrts to the comprehensive plan for
the City. At the time fixed for hearing or at any time prior thereto any person interested in the
proceedings may file a written remonstrance with the Secretary of the Commission. At such
hearing, which may be adjourned from time to time, the Commission will hear all persons
interested in the proceedings and all remonstrances that have been filed. After considering this
evidence, the Commission will take final action on the proposed amendment to the Declaratory
Resolution and the Plan.
Dated this 30°i day of May, 2008.
JEFFERSONVILLE REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
~At least 10 days prior to the hearing, publish one time in The Erening Neirs, and send notice by
first class mail to affected neighborhood associations and to persons owning property in the
proposed enlargement of the area. ~
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