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MECANA plans township spotlight days to marshal neighbor support, acknowledges tech access gaps
Summary
MECANA President Kathy Burton said the coalition will start township 'spotlight' days to collect concise problem reports from neighborhoods and rally support from other townships; members also discussed the digital divide and the need to give residents clear contact information for elected officials and city services.
At the Sept. 20 meeting, Marion County Alliance of Neighborhood Associations President Kathy Burton outlined a new neighborhood-support initiative to spotlight a small number of high-priority issues in each township and build cross-township backing to reach city decision-makers.
"In October, at our meeting, I will have a form out on the table for people to take to identify a specific issue in their neighborhood...that they would like to see addressed," Burton…
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