NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Notice is hereby given to the citizens of the City of Nappanee, Elkhart and Kosciusko County, State of Indiana, that a public hearing will be conducted by the Common Council of the City of Nappanee on a request for tax abatement on both real property and personal property improvement by Shawnee Drive Properties, LLC for Quality Hardwood Sales Inc., LLC, 602 Tomahawk Trail, Nappanee, Indiana. A statement of benefits is on file in the Clerk-Treasurer’s Office, 300 West Lincoln Street, Nappanee, Indiana. The real estate was designated to be an Economic Revitalization Area pursuant to IC 6-1.1-12.1-l on October 21, 2013. A description of the affected area is available and can be inspected in the Elkhart County Assessors office. The real estate owner, Shawnee Drive Properties, LLC, has requested tax abatement on the real property for a period of six (6) years. The manufacturer, Quality Hardwood Sales, Inc. LLC, has requested tax abatement on the personal property located on the real estate for a period of five (5) years. Said hearing will be held on Monday November 4, 2013 at 7:00 PM in the Council Chambers at the Nappanee Municipal Center, 300 West Lincoln Street, Nappanee, Indiana. Persons appearing at such public hearing shall have the right to be heard on the proposed project. Kimberly A. Ingle Clerk-Treasurer City of Nappanee October 23, 2013 10-23 hspaxlp