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HRC forwards housing-fund questions to City Council, plans town-hall question and joint meeting with Planning Commission; calendar approved

Ypsilanti Human Relations Commission · January 13, 2026
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Summary

The commission voted to send 11 questions to city council about the housing fund (Fund 102), including whether individuals can access funds and past uses; commissioners also approved the 2026 calendar (with March and June to be revisited) and authorized outreach to the Planning Commission about a joint meeting and zoning concerns.

The Human Relations Commission compiled and voted to forward a set of questions to the city attorney and city manager about the city’s Housing Fund (Fund 102). The packet noted Fund 102 was created following approval of the public safety and mental health millage and that it has funded Barrier Busters, 206 North Washington, and a county expungement program in the past, but includes “no clear definition” of intended uses.

Commissioners specifically asked whether individuals can access the fund (the packet answer read “No”), whether an RFP could be created to let local organizations apply for…

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