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Residents urge voters to reject proposed city millage during public comment

5526684 · July 22, 2025
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Summary

Multiple residents used the public-comment period at the Livonia City Council meeting to urge a 'no' vote on a city millage scheduled for early August, saying the timing and cost would burden struggling households.

Three residents told the Livonia City Council during public comment on July 21 that voters should reject a proposed city millage set for an August election. Jillian Grama, a resident, said the measure is "a $150,000,000 tax increase" and urged people to oppose it at the polls. Steve King of Country Gardens and resident Christopher Martin also told the council they oppose the proposal and encouraged other residents to vote no.

Why it matters: Council meeting speakers framed the millage as a…

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