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Senior center leaders and members urge more space, accessibility improvements at Tanner Building
Summary
Senior center speakers told the board that the Tanner Building senior center has been reduced to one room and half a kitchen, limiting programming as attendance grows; officials said door retrofits and electronic closers are scheduled and staff will pursue larger-space options over time.
Multiple speakers representing the senior center told the Board of Aldermen the senior center’s usable space has been reduced and that members need improved accessibility.
Debbie Carter and Carlene Robinson (senior center director) described program growth: weekly events have grown from about a dozen to more regular attendance of roughly 25 at some activities. They said the center previously…
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