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and St. Vincent DePaul. Other activities include a new student "Coffee Shop" and a tri- campus student "soiree ". Capitan Bob Hammer from the South Bend Police Department addressed their continuing effort to provide students both on and off campus with common sense safety tips. He went on to explain the Police Departments new regional policing system which is hoped will decrease-crime off campus. Santiago Garcia and Brett Belak both addresses their contractual relationship with the City. Basically through better data collection relative to 311 and 911 calls trouble spots can be addressed. This is part of the city's drive to data - driven decision making. Kenny Kent representing Kramer Properties, along with Dean Chandler from the County Police both spoke to the benefits of crime prevention starting with education. Dan Allen, the Assistant Director of Off - Campus Housing outlined Notre Dame's efforts to work with the County and City to educate students about their responsibility to the City to become "good neighbors ". Matt Costello an East Washington Street resident complained about a couple of troublesome student rental homes. This prompted supportive comments along with procedural suggestions when a nuisance occurs and may persist. Dr. Fred Ferlic addressed the need for strong enforcement to nip nuisance properties in the bud. Again, the emphasis was on educating both student renters and landlords as to their responsibilities to act as good neighbors. Gavin announced a next meeting to be Tuesday, October 71h at 3:30 likely to be hosted by Holy Cross College. He adjourned the meeting at 4:35. Respectfully Submitted, Gavin Ferlic, Chairperson Community Campus Advisory Coalition