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Residents press commission to clarify Kearns Community Center operations as administration negotiates with Boys & Girls Club
Summary
Multiple residents and commissioners urged clearer management, insurance, maintenance, and funding plans for the Kearns Community Center; administration said programs are active through partnerships and that talks with the Boys & Girls Club and YMCA are ongoing.
Residents and local advocates used both public-comment periods to press the commission for clarity about operations, funding, and oversight of the Kearns Community Center.
Ruthie Stevenson told the commission the Kearns Center has been integral to the community since 1964 and asked who is supporting upkeep and utilities now that the city has resumed control (SEG 173–176, SEG 213–216). Thomas Barnes, who said he was appointed to the city’s recreation advisory committee, described ongoing partnerships (Mount Clemens Public Library, Anton Arts Center, YMCA, local trainers) and cited a $1.8 million Ralph C. Wilson…
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