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1 <br /> homeowners. <br /> The City of South Bend will continue its Housing Counseling and Homebuyer Education programs. 1 <br /> Although not a financial mechanism, knowledge and understanding regarding the costs and risks of <br /> homeownership can guide individual's housing decisions. Understanding if and when a home purchase is <br /> a viable option is vital. <br /> In an effort to expand the jurisdiction of the South Bend Human Rights Commission, the Chair of the <br /> Commission and the Executive Director met with the Mishawaka Common Council in <br /> October 2013. There has been no movement on this issue. <br /> A 2017 agreement between St.Joseph County and the City of South Bend enables county residents living <br /> outside the city limits of South Bend and Mishawaka to have discrimination cases investigated locally <br /> rather than by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's Fair Housing and Equal <br /> Opportunity office in Indianapolis. <br /> The City is working to update its zoning ordinance to make the process easier and quicker, and to <br /> encourage differing types of housing. <br /> 1 <br /> 1 <br /> 1 <br /> 1 <br /> 1 <br /> i <br /> 1 <br /> 1 <br /> 1 <br /> Annual Action Plan 56 <br /> 2019 <br /> OMB Control No:2506-0117(exp.06/30/2018) <br />