Council sends Detroit Zoo funding requests and senior program to executive session

Mar 12, 2025

City Council heard a Detroit Zoological Society presentation and approved adding requests for security and insurance ($2.6 million), a $500,000 facilities assessment and a $34,000 senior-program allocation to executive session; members also moved to add Belle Isle Nature Center capital work to executive session.

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The Detroit City Council on Oct. 12 heard a budget presentation from the Detroit Zoological Society and voted without objection to send several funding requests to executive session, including $2.6 million for security and insurance, $500,000 for a facilities assessment and a $34,000 allocation for a Detroit Seniors pilot program.

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