Close Christina Brooks, then diversity and inclusion director for the city of South Bend, discusses consultant Colette Holtâs study of the cityâs contracting with women- and minority-owned firms Oct. 4, 2019 at the Charles Martin Youth Center, as Mayor Pete Buttigieg and Holt listen. The cityâs common council Monday night passed a bill to lower contracting goals resulting from an error Holt made in over-estimating the availability of such firms in the area. South Bend Tribune