Division of Community Development

Pamela C. Meyer, Director
574.235.5845
pmeyer@southbendin.gov

The Division of Community Development conducts citywide planning and analysis, and administers neighborhood and commercial corridor revitalization programs, housing programs, and HUD entitlement programs. The Division:

• Administers City Plan, the city's comprehensive plan
• Coordinates Annexation and Growth Management
• Administers Homeownership and Housing Rehab programs
• Administers the Commercial Corridor Program
• Partners with CDCs to implement the city's programs of the Vacant Housing Initiative
• Manages the CDBG, HOME, ESG, and Weed & Seed grant programs
• Administers the Enterprise Zone Program

  Division of Community Development Staff:

• _divitadivitaMichael Divita, Planner
• 574.235.5843
• mdivita@southbendin.gov
• _{dresseldressel}Chris Dressel, Planner
• 574.235.5847
• cdressel@southbendin.gov
• _{emaradikemaradik}Liz Maradik, Planner
• 574.235.5888 x5870
• 574.232.9182 (Near Northwest Neighborhood)
• 574.289.1066 x221 (South Bend Heritage)
• emaradik@southbendin.gov
• _{raygozaraygoza}Laura Raygoza, Secretary
• 574.235.5882
• lraygoza@southbendin.gov
• _{robinsonrobinson}Hedy Robinson, Housing Counselor
• 574.235.9449
• hrobinso@southbendin.gov
• _{rosheckrosheck}Judy Rosheck, Project Analyst
• 574.235.5841
• jrosheck@southbendin.gov
• _{schragerschrager}Nancy Schrager, Secretary
• 574.235.5848
• nschrage@southbendin.gov
• _{ssolmosssolmos}Sue Solmos, Residential Marketing Specialist
• 574.235.5879
• ssolmos@southbendin.gov
• Kaye Trowbridge, Housing Specialist
• 574.235.5880
• ktrowbri@southbendin.gov
• _vittonvittonJeff Vitton, Planner
• 574.235.5888 x5827
• 574.289.1066 x 223 (South Bend Heritage)
• jvitton@southbendin.gov
• _youngyoungJeff Young, Inspector
• 574.235.5876
• jyoung@southbendin.gov

For information on specific programs or services, contact the appropriate person from the list below:

• Annexation
• Jeff Vitton
• City Plan
• Pamela Meyer
• Commercial Corridor Initiative
• Lincoln Way West
• Jeff Vitton
• Miami Street
• Michael Divita
• Mishawaka Avenue
• Chris Dressel
• Portage Avenue
• Liz Maradik
• South Michigan/South Main
• Chris Dressel
• Western Avenue
• Michael Divita
• Community Homebuyers Corp (CHC)
• Kaye Trowbridge
• Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
• Judy Rosheck
• Emergency Shelter Grant
• Pamela Meyer
• HOME
• Pamela Meyer
• Rebuilding Together
• Michael Divita
• REWARD Program
• Laura Raygoza
• Nancy Schrager
• Kaye Trowbridge
• South Bend Home Improvement Program (SBHIP)
• Laura Raygoza
• Nancy Schrager
• Kaye Trowbridge
• Vacant Property Initiative
• General Information
• Pam Meyer
• Dollar House Program (NNN)
• Liz Maradik
• Dollar House Program (SBHF & NNRO)
• Jeff Vitton
  

Department of Community & Economic Development
Division of Community Development
227 W. Jefferson Boulevard • Suite 1200 S
South Bend, IN  46601
574.235.9660 • Fax: 574.235.9469