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C. <br />w<. <br />The South Bend Common Council <br />lar District Council Member Tim Scott, Council President <br />227 West Jefferson Boulevard, Room 441 <br />Downtown South Bend, Indiana 46601 <br />574.235.5980 <br />tsottOsouthbendin.eov <br />January 30, 2015 <br />Members of the Common Council <br />4th Floor County -City Building <br />South Bend, Indiana 46601 <br />Re: Substitute Bill No. 59 -14 Vacant Building Maintenance & Registration <br />Dear Council Members: <br />The additional time which I have had since the original filing of Bill No. 59 -14, has provided opportunities <br />to further discuss proposed ordinance changes with the individuals who are on the front -line of <br />implementing the City's vacant and abandoned properties regulations. <br />The results of these collaborative efforts are set forth in the attached Substitute Bill No. 59 -14 which <br />address improved policies & procedures. I have asked members of the Administration to join me at the <br />Health and Public Safety Committee meeting to be held on February 9" to highlight our recommendations. <br />You will find additional data set forth in the "Statement of Purpose and Intent" in the Substitute Bill; <br />refined ordinance language on page 2 of the Substitute Bill, with more detailed information on the costs <br />incurred by the City for affected properties being further highlighted. <br />If you have any questions prior to the upcoming Committee meeting, please do not hesitate to contact me. <br />Thank you. <br />ricerel3 <br />Tim Sco t, is District Council Member <br />Attachment <br />cc: Brian Pawlowski <br />Randy Wilkerson <br />Pam Meyer <br />Tasha Outlaw <br />Trent Spoolstra <br />F,7.e :irl <br />CITYCLEm,(t a 3W <br />