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Bay City commission refers Tenney's warming-centers proposal to staff after public testimony

Bay City City Commission · February 10, 2026
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Summary

Following public testimony about gaps in daytime shelter services, the Bay City City Commission voted to refer Commissioner Tenney's resolution on daytime warming centers to city staff for a detailed plan, including budget estimates and partnership options; the referral passed on a roll-call vote.

Bay City, Mich. ' The Bay City City Commission on Feb. 9 voted to refer a resolution from Commissioner Tenney directing city staff to explore daytime warming centers and related emergency-management steps. The referral was made after extensive public comment and elected-official discussion and passed on a roll-call vote (motion by Commissioner Coopet; second by Commissioner Coakley).

Supporters at the podium said existing overnight services leave a daytime gap during extreme cold. Tracy…

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