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ors°uTH B <br />d Cityof South Bend <br />W <br />e.acs <br />Common Council <br />N <br />441 County-City Building• 227 W.Jellerson Blvd <br />x <br />1865 <br />x South Buid, Indiana 46601 <br />Filed in Cfr•rk's Office <br />Sharon L. McBride March 23, 2022 <br />MARPresident <br />Sheila Niezgodski D V' q V. <br />Vice President <br />South Bend Common Council CITY CLERK,SOUTH BEND, IN <br />Canneth Lee 41h Floor, County-City Building <br />Ch urperson, Conlniktee South Bend, IN 46601 <br />ol-the Whole <br />Re: A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY <br />Camieth 1,ce OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA, CALLING FOR THE <br />First District COOPERATIONOF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, THE SOUTH <br />Henry Davis,Jr. BEND HOUSING AUTHORITY AND DEVELOPERS TO CREATE, <br />Second District FUND AND IMPLEMENT AN INITIATIVE TO REMOVE <br />BARRIERS TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN SOUTH BEND <br />Sharon L. McBride <br />14urd District Dear Council Members: <br />Troy Warner On April 26, 2021,this Council passed a resolution calling for a recommitment to <br />Fourth District the partnership between the City and the Housing Authority of South Bend to work <br />Eli Way: together to create and implement an affordable housing plan for the City. Since that <br />Filth District time,the Housing Authority has taken several actions with respect to Rabbi <br />Shulman apartments together with the Monroe Circle Apartments,many of <br />Sheila Niezgodski which some Council members learned about only after the fact and through <br />Sixth District the media. <br />Karen L. White This proposed resolution emphasizes the need to create,implement and fund an <br />At Large affordable housing initiative for South Bend through the cooperation of the Council, <br />Rachel Tomas Morgan the City,the Housing Authority and the Common Council. The resolution notes that <br />At Large in order for the partnership referred to in the April 28,2021,to work both <br />effectively and efficiently,must be open,honest and transparent. <br />Lori K Hammin <br />At Large We ask that this resolution be scheduled for discussion by the Residential <br />Neighborhoods Standing Committee at its March 28,2022,meeting and later that <br />evening at the full Council meeting. <br />Thank you for your consideration. <br />574) 235- 9321• Fax(574) 235 9173•TDD (571) 235.5567 • filth://«««.southbcndin.gov <br />BILL NO. 22-17