09-14-09 Community/Campus Advisory Coalition (CCAC)

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Community/Campus Advisory Coalition (CCAC) September 9, 2009 Meeting Minutes Page 4 His one concern is that the students are not putting trash cans and recycling bins away after trash pickup. Cathy Toppel asked when the trash is picked up in the neighborhood and said Code inspectors can check the area the next day and notices can be sent~to offending households. Bill Kirk said it is possible that the students don't really know what day the trash is picked up, so they are leaving the trash cans in front of the house. He suggested that was something that could be put on the off-campus website. Marguerite Taylor said everything was quiet in her neighborhood. COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVES Ann Puzzello noted that Mr. Costello's neighborhood is almost all student housing and she understood his concerns. Council Member Puzzello announced that the Neighborhood Picnic at the Robinson Center will be held September 25, 2009 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. She asked Ms. Taylor to talk about the plans for this year's picnic. Ms. Taylor said that the picnic will be held in the parking lot of the Robinson Center and is open to neighborhood residents and students. There will be free food, entertainment and lots of activities. Last year's picnic was attended by about 300 people (about half students and half residents) and they hope for an even bigger turnout. Ms. Taylor invited everyone to attend. Council Member Kirsits reiterated his concerns about the students who had been robbed while walking late at night. He would like to see police decoys in the area around the University so the culprits could be apprehended. He expressed his disappointment that a police representative did not attend this meeting and will ask that a representative attend the next meeting. Council Member Kirsits also thanked they are involved in. He commented returning students and their parents monetary contributions to the City and good use. the schools for the community service projects that the Hospitality Village welcoming new and was wonderful. He also said the Notre Dame County were very welcome and would be put to CITY REPRESENTATIVES Cathy Toppel said Code Enforcement has had no problems with students living off campus and everyone has been very cooperative. Mayor Luecke thanked everyone for working together and being faithful to the intent of the group.