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Health and Public Safety Committee <br />2046 South Bend Connimon Council <br />The November 13, 2006 meeting of the Health and Public Safety Committee of <br />the South Bend Common Council was called to order by its Chairperson, Council <br />Member Karen L. White at 3:55 p.m,, in the Council's Informal Meeting Room. <br />Persons in attendance included Council Members Kelly, Varner, Kuspa, Kirsits, <br />Rouse, Dieter, White and Puzzello; City Controller M. Catherine Fanello, <br />Community and Economic Development Director Sharon Kendall, Public Works <br />Director Gary Gilot, Martha Lewis, City Clerk John Voorde, Lt. Dick Powers, <br />Juanita Dempsey, Jamie Loo of the Soufh Bend Tribune, and Kathleen <br />Cekanski-Farrand, Council Attorney. <br />Council Member White noted that the Committee Members include Council <br />Members Varner, Kuspa, Puzzello, and herself as Chairperson. <br />Volunteers in Police Service. <br />Council Member White welcomed representatives of Volunteers in Police Service <br />(NIPS). <br />Lt. Dick Powers, Unit Director and Juanita Dempsey, Daily Operations Manager <br />for Volunteers in Police Service (NIPS) made the formal presentation. Lt. Powers <br />noted that two (2) years ago they presented the Council with a check for the <br />amount of volunteer hours given to the community. This evening at the Common <br />Council meeting he would be honored to present a check in the amount of <br />$162,287.84 representing 8,996 total Fours in value. NIPS representatives this <br />evening would also like to present to the Council this evening a collage of colored <br />pictures of various activities this year and a listing of events which they have <br />participated in during the 2006 calendar year. <br />They provided several handouts to the Committee (copies attached}. <br />Council Member White thanked all of the NIPS members fior their services to the <br />South Bend community. <br />There being no further business to come before the Committee, Council Member <br />White adjourned the meeting at 4:00 p.m. <br />Respectfully submitted, <br />Council Member Karen L. White, Chairperson <br />Health and Public Safety Committee <br />Attachments <br />