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Livonia council approves limited early-voting plan despite accessibility objections; clerk to provide curbside assistance
Summary
Council approved a two-day early-voting plan at city hall 5-1 after residents and disability advocates said the proposed location is not ADA-compliant; the city attorney said the practice is lawful and the clerk confirmed curbside assistance will be available by request.
The Livonia City Council voted 5-1 to approve a two-day early-voting plan at city hall after members of the public raised accessibility and civil-rights concerns about holding early voting in a building they said lacks required accommodations.
"The early voting plan presented by the voting commission limits access to just 2 days in an inaccessible city hall," said Laura Janica, a resident…
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