HomeMy WebLinkAbout2013-R-2 RESOLUTION CONFIRMING THE RESOLUTION OF THE JEFFERSONVILLE
REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION ADOPTED ON NOVEMBER 27, 2012, ENTITLED
"RESOLUTION AMENDING THE RESOLUTION OF THE JEFFERSONVILLE
REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION ENTITLED "DECLARATORY RESOLUTION OF THE
JEFFERSONVILLE REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION"
RESOLUTION NO. 0...
WHEREAS, the City of Jeffersonville ( "City ") Redevelopment Commission
( "Commission ") adopted a declaratory resolution on December 22, 1995, as amended on
December 1, 1999, June 15, 2005 and May 27, 2008 (collectively, as amended, "Original
Declaratory Resolution ") establishing and enlarging the Inner City Road Economic Development
Area ( "Area "), and the Original Declaratory Resolution was confirmed by a confirmatory
resolution adopted on February 28, 1996 ( "Confirmatory Resolution "); and
WHEREAS, the Original Declaratory Resolution approved the Economic Development
Plan, as amended ( "Plan "), which contained specific recommendations for economic
development in the Area; and
WHEREAS, on November 27, 2012, the Commission adopted its Amending Declaratory
Resolution ( "Amending Declaratory Resolution "), for the purpose of amending the Plan to
include the construction of a police station and stormwater conveyance improvements as
described on Exhibit A to the Amending Declaratory Resolution, together with all necessary
appurtenances and related improvements and equipment in, serving or benefiting the Area
(collectively, "2013 Projects ") in the list of projects in the Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Commission submitted the Amending Declaratory Resolution and
supporting data to the Jeffersonville Plan Commission ( "Plan Commission ") and the Plan
Commission has issued its written order approving the Amending Declaratory Resolution and the
Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City, by resolution adopted on December 27,
2012, approved the order of the Plan Commission; and
WHEREAS, the Commission has found that there will be no residents of the Area who
will be displaced by the 2013 Projects; and
WHEREAS, the Commission published notice in The Evening News of the adoption and
substance of the Amending Declaratory Resolution in accordance with IC 36- 7 -14 -17 and IC 5-
3-1 on January 10, 2013, which notice also gave notice of a hearing on the proposed 2013
Projects to be held by the Commission; and
WHEREAS, the notice described in the preceding paragraph was also filed in the office
of the Plan Commission and any other departments, bodies or officers having to do with City
planning, variances from zoning ordinances, land use or the issuance of building permits; and
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WHEREAS, the Commission on January 23, 2013, conducted a public hearing at which
the Commission heard all persons interested in the proceedings and considered all written
remonstrances and objections that were filed;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE JEFFERSONVILLE
REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION THAT:
1. The Commission has considered the evidence presented and now finds and
determines that it will be of public utility and benefit to proceed with the proposed amendment to
the Plan.
2. The Amending Declaratory Resolution and Plan, as amended, approved by the
Commission on November 27, 2012, copies of which are attached hereto and incorporated
herein, are hereby confirmed.
3. The Amending Declaratory Resolution, as confirmed, shall be attached to and
incorporated in this resolution.
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Adopted at a meeting of the Jeffersonville Redevelopment Commission held January 23,
2013.
JEFFERSONVILLE REDEVELOPMENT
COM SSION
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President
ATTEST:
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Secretary
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