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Council hears staff research on senior advisory board, asks for follow-up on makeup and outreach
Summary
City staff presented research showing about 18.9% of North Richland Hills residents are 65 or older and outlined existing services; council members directed staff to return with a proposed advisory-board makeup, outreach plan and examples from comparable cities.
City staff presented research and options for creating a senior advisory board and asked the council whether it wanted staff to develop a formal proposal.
Alicia Richardson, who introduced the item and walked the council through a memorandum and slides, said about 18.9% of North Richland Hills—s population is age 65 or older and the NRH Senior Center currently has roughly 1,000 registered members (about 72% city residents, 28% nonresidents) as of June 2025. She summarized local and county programs available to older residents, noted partnerships that support social transportation (Northeast Transportation Services/NETS, Trinity…
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