2006 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report

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City of South Beud, Indiana Miscellaneous Statistics December 31, 2006 t--~ V 2001 739,407 2002 812,080 Notre Dame ]oyce Athletic 2003 802,]91 and Convocation Center 115,000 squaze feet of 2004 780,033 exhibit space 2005 693,675 11,345 available seating 2006 729,619 Motels 27 motels/hotels The South Bend Regional Airport had 56,862 take-offs 4 Bed and Breakfasts and landings during 2006. Approximately 40 commercial Over 2,700 available rooms airline flights per day fly [o nine hub airports. Commercial airlines with operations at South Bend Regional Airport (market share): 2006 2005 Allegiant Air 10.51% 2.55% Continential Connection 4.90% 4.19% Delta Connection 33.60% 34.62% NorthwesdKLM Airlines 25.89% 29.19% United Express 25.10% 27.73% A.T.A. 0.00% 1.72% Total 100.00% 100.00% Bus Passengers 66,430.00 69,712.00 Train Passengers (South Shore) 281,225.00 234,722.00 Trans o South Bend Public Transportation Corporation Route Miles 232 2003 Ridership 3.1 million 2003 Miles of Service 1.8 million Major motels and meeting rooms: Marriott facilities to seat 800 Holiday Inn facilities to seat 300 Other Transportation 43 Trucking Lines, 33 Terminals 2 Interstate Bus Lines 4 Major Rail Systems (freight and passenger) Health Care The City of South Bend has excellent health caze access at costs below the national average and the lowest in the midwest region. The City has two major hospitals: Memorial Health Systems 526 beds St. Joseph Regional Medical Center 310 beds Communications Access to• 3 Major Television Networks (WNDU, WSJV, WSBT) 1 Public Broadcasting Station (WNI'I) 1 Local Television Station (Wl-IME) 1 Major Newspaper (The South Bend Tribune) 24 Radio Stations Famous Residents South Bend has been the home to the many distinguished individuals including the following persons: Other Ryan Newman, racecaz driver -Incorporated in 1865 John Fogerty, singer -County Seat of St. Joseph County Michael Warren, actor -South Bend officially began under the name South Hold but the name Chad Everett, actor was changed by the Post Office in 1830 to avoid confusion with Knu[e Rockne, football coach other communities [hat used that name, The name South Bend John Wooden, basketball coach was used because the City is located at the sou[hemmost point of Joe Keman, former South Bend Mayor and Indiana Governor the St. Joseph River, -Average High Temperature: January 30 degrees Farenheit July 83 degrees Farenheit Note: This Miscellaneous Statistics summary is no longer required by GASB Statement No. 44. It is presented as an optional report.