10-09-08 CCAC/ Community/ Campus Advisory Coalition

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l il` f~ rr «., ~ ' '~ a; ~:;w ~,.. .,,~~,. Community/Campus Advisory Coalition (CCAC) 9 I ~ '~. ! a ~' a~~,~, ;-~~° The meeting of the Community/Campus Advisory Coalition was held in the Council Chambers, 4'h Floor County-City Building in downtown South Bend, Indiana, on October 9, 2008. The meeting was called to order at approximately 3:04 p.m. by South Bend Council at Large Member AI "Buddy" Kirsits. Council Member Kirsits welcomed everyone in attendance. Those attending included: Mayor Stephen Luecke, City Attorney Charles Leone, South Bend Code Enforcement Director Catherine Toppel, South Bend Police Chief Darryl Boykins, South Bend Council Attorney Kathleen Cekanski-Farrand, South Bend Common Council Members Ann Puzzello, and Timothy Rouse, Robinson Center Adult Program Coordinator Marguerite Taylor, Neighborhood Resident Matthew Costello, Mark Kramer representing Landlords of Off-Campus Housing, University of Notre Dame Representatives Bob Reish, M. Brian Coughlin, and William W. Kirk, Saint Mary's College Representatives Maura Clougherty, and Patrick Daniel, Holy Cross Representatives Daniel Cochran and Joe Garvey, Alcoholic Beverage Board Member Michael Carrington, Attorney Dick Nussbaum, Bill Stenz, Northeast Neighborhood Council, Jamie Loo, South Bend Tribune, and unidentified members of the public. Council Member Kirsits asked that the members introduce themselves and the area they represent. Council Member Kirsits extended the Coalition's thanks to the University of Notre Dame for the informative booklet issued to students concerning off-campus housing, and for its prompt action on recent incidents involving the consumption of alcohol by underage students. Council Member Kirsits asked the neighborhood representatives for their comments. Both said that it had been a good fall with no egregious conduct in their areas. Mr. Costello noted that more family houses are now student housing which is changing the