Mayor proposes Health & Wellness task force to address rising needs as Manor grows

Oct 7, 2026

Mayor Dr. Christopher Harvey asked Council to authorize a Health & Wellness Task Force to study care access, chronic conditions and senior needs after presenting data showing Manor grew 69% since 2020 and an uninsured rate of 21.2% for residents under 65.

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Mayor Dr. Christopher Harvey presented a PowerPoint urging the Council to authorize a Health & Wellness Task Force to study gaps in care and bring partner-backed recommendations to the Council in 2027. Harvey said Manor's population has grown "69% since 2020," and city slides noted one in five residents under 65 lacks health insurance (21.2%).

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