Executive Order JB-2005-2CiTY OF CARMEL, INDIANA
EXECUTIVE
WHEREAS, Indiana Code 36-1-11-3(b) authorizes the executive of' a political subdivision to
approve the sale of real property owned by that politica! subdivision after a public hearing is held thereon;
and
WHEREAS, Indiana Code 36-1-11-3(b) requires the executive of a municipality to designate a
board of the municipality to give notice, conduct a hearing and notify the executive of its recommendation
with respect to the sale of real property; and
WHEREAS, the City of Carmel, Indiana (the "City") owns property located at 30 West Main
Stroet (the "Property"), such Property-being located within the corporate limits of the City of Carmel,
Indiana (the "City"); and
WHEREAS, the Property is located in an area which is currently undergoing redevelopment and
revitalization; and
WHEREAS, the Property has previously been used as a site for a children's art gallery and arts
garden (the "Improvements"); and
WHEREAS, the Improvements are being relocated; add
WHEREAS, the Property is no longer needed by the City for public parking or any other public
purpose; and
WHEREAS, it may be in the City's best interest to sell, transfer or exchange the Property.
NOW, THEREFORE, by virtue of the power and authority granted to me as Mayor of the Cit~fi~ ~
Carmel, Indiana, I, James Bminard, do hereby declare and order that, effective on and at'ocr Febmary[~; '
2005:
(1) The City of Carmel Board of Public Works and Safety is designated as the board of the
City responsible for giving notice, conducting the public hearing and notifying the Mayor of its
recommendation with respect to the sale, transfer or exchange of the Property.
(2) The City of Carmel Board of Public Works and Safety is directed to and shall undertake
the above actions in a timely fashion, in accordance with applicable law, and shall issue written findings in
support of its recommendation with re.spsect ~ the sale, transfer or exchange of the Property.
SO ORDERED THIS DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2005. ~
Douglas C. Haney, City Attorney
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