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•CITY OF SOUTH BEND OFFICE OF THE CLERK <br /> Committee Chair White opened the floor for the second presenter, Heidi Biedinger, 50933 <br /> Sharp Stone Court. Biedinger began her presentation by thanking the council for being present <br /> during her updates about lead poisoning prevention in St. Joseph County. <br /> Ms. Biedinger presented the estimation of contamination of lead in South Bend homes and <br /> how active the City of South Bend has been with the advocation to prevent damage to children <br /> and families. <br /> The rates of lead poisoning in St. Joseph County have been detected in up to 30%for children. <br /> Ms. Biedinger provided information regarding lead poisoning prevention programs and <br /> resources within the community. She also provided information of the lead testing kits <br /> recommended by the city. <br /> Committee Chair White thanked Biedinger for the presentation and the meeting was <br /> concluded. <br /> With no further business, Chair White adjourned the meeting at 4:12 p.m. <br /> Respectfully Submitted, <br /> Karen White, Committee Chair <br /> EXCELLENCE ACCOUNTABILITY INNOVATION INCLUSION EMPOWERMENT <br /> 455 County-City Building 227W.Jefferson Bvld South Bend.Indiana 46601 p574.235.9221 f574.235.9173 TTD574.235.5567 www.southbendin.gov <br /> 3 <br />