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Council hears brief update on proposed Meals on Wheels partnership; no action taken

2793610 · January 13, 2025
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Summary

City staff reported on an informal inquiry about partnering with Meals on Wheels for emergency services, but said the nonprofit lacks a backup generator and the city cannot provide funding outside the budget; council left the item for future discussion when the mayor is present.

Council members discussed a possible partnership between the City of Palestine and the local Meals on Wheels program at the same January 2025 workshop, but took no action.

A council member reporting on the mayor's request said Emergency Manager Micah Betterton and a council representative met with Ruby of Meals on Wheels and found the organization does not have a backup…

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