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Council approves two‑year MOU to fund supported La Mirinda Village memberships for Lafayette seniors
Summary
The council voted unanimously to fund supported memberships for La Mirinda Village at $70,000 per year for two years and to simplify enrollment; city staff and village leaders said the arrangement will stabilize programming and outreach for older residents.
The Lafayette City Council voted unanimously on April 14 to enter a two‑year memorandum of understanding (MOU) with La Mirinda Village to fund supported memberships for Lafayette residents who meet a means‑test, providing $70,000 per year and streamlining enrollment so supported memberships are offered directly through the village’s sign‑up process.
Jonathan Katayanagi, the city’s Parks, Trails and Recreation Director, recommended the MOU after the Senior Services Commission unanimously endorsed a change that integrates the city‑funded supported memberships into the village’s registration process. “This new structure really helps us to create a more age friendly community through really putting that funding upfront for…
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