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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 29, 2026.

Public comments (7)

ConcernedBetty A. VarnerOct 29, 2026

Warned seniors about 2027 Medicare Advantage and Medicaid changes and asked for funding help, including $1,500 for her association's park land use hearing fee.

Neighborhood and Community Services Standing Committee · 0:00 →
ConcernedWilliam M. DavisJun 3, 2026

Called for an audit of city lease agreements (like the Health Department's parking costs) and more spending on seniors and youth recreation.

Budget, Finance And Audit Standing Committee · 20:05 →
SupportiveBetty A. VarnerMay 14, 2026

Thanked Pro Tem Young for his mothers' celebration and publicized the Area Agency on Aging's MI Choice waiver program for disabled and senior residents.

Planning and Economic Development Standing Committee · 34:07 →
NeutralBetty A. VarnerMar 19, 2026

Shared info on the MI Choice Waiver Program for seniors who need home care but aren't Medicaid-eligible, and advised documenting calls when agencies don't respond.

Planning and Economic Development Standing Committee · 20:56 →
ConcernedUnidentified Resident (Sky Devices X63 Max)Mar 9, 2026

Asked for details on the free senior transportation program, said her neighborhood still lacks lighting, and asked how to get a meeting with the mayor.

City Council Budget Hearings · 1:55:01 →
NeutralBetty A. VarnerFeb 26, 2026

Shared information about the MI Choice Waiver program helping seniors and disabled residents stay in their homes.

Planning and Economic Development Standing Committee · 16:15 →
NeutralBetty A. VernerJan 15, 2026

Promoted the Franklin Wright Settlement 'Senior Chore Services' program (free home help for residents 60+) and asked for help with the Finkel corridor and the diva community park project.

Planning and Economic Development Standing Committee · 17:40 →