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Council pauses vote on dedicating the multipurpose room as a senior center, asks staff for options
Summary
Councilmembers proposed dedicating the City Hall multipurpose room as a senior center so local seniors would have assured space. After debate over scheduling, emergency use and limited staff space, council substituted that motion and directed staff to return in 90 days with options to expand senior programming and facility use.
Councilmembers Silverstein and Conrad proposed Nov. 10 to institutionalize seniors' access by designating the City Hall multipurpose room as a senior center and allowing seniors to use both halves of the room without being displaced by other City uses.
Proponents said seniors regularly lack simultaneous space for knitting, exercise and social activities and that…
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