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REGULAR MEETING <br />(574) 235 -9321 <br />5567 TFY/-rDD <br />June 15, 2015 <br />Members of the Common Council <br />4 1 Floor County -City Building <br />South Bend, Indiana 46601 <br />Re: Substitute Bill No. 15 -35 <br />JULY 13, 2015 <br />,..yaoTy4.. <br />ISO. a <br />Common Council <br />City of South Bend Indiana <br />4th Floor County -City Building <br />227 West Jefferson Boulevard <br />South Bend, Indiana 46601 <br />(574) 235 -9173 Facsimile (574)235- <br />Tall Grass /Weed Abatement Pilot Program focusing on Providing Youth <br />with Working Opportunities and Life Skills Training and Development <br />Dear Council Members: <br />The two (2) Bills pending before the Common Council addressing tall grass /weeds has generated much <br />discussion, and has prompted many individuals to cut their grass who may have not done so in the past. <br />The Substitute Bill changes the initial start of the program to the month of June, and adds Dr. Fred Ferlic <br />as a sponsor to the Bill, and provides opportunities for businesses and organizations who include youth <br />mentoring skills to participate in a Pilot Program. We look forward to discussing this proposal with you at <br />the June 16`h Health and Public Safety Committee meeting. We seek your approval of the Substitute Bill <br />at the June 22nd Common Council meeting. Thank you. <br />Most sincerely, <br />Tim Scott, 1" District Council Member <br />South Bend Common Council <br />Dr. Fred Ferlic, 4 1 District Council Member <br />South Bend Common Council <br />Attachment <br />Karen L. White, Council Member at Large <br />South Bend Common Council <br />Randy Wilkerson, Department of Code Enforcement Executive Director <br />27 <br />