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Resident Chanel Blackton urges ‘Addison Cares’ wellness‑check program after 60 days of utility inactivity

Addison City Council · November 4, 2025
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Summary

At the Nov. 4 Addison City Council work session, resident Chanel Blackton asked the council to refer an 'Addison Cares' wellness‑check initiative that would flag utility accounts with 60 days of total inactivity and prompt a police wellness visit to protect vulnerable residents; she offered to help draft the ordinance.

Chanel Blackton, a resident of Addison, told the City Council at its Nov. 4 work session she would like the council to refer a proposed 'Addison Cares' wellness‑check initiative to the appropriate committee for review.

Blackton told the council the program would instruct the utilities department to flag addresses showing 60 days of complete inactivity for electricity and water service; that flag would generate a monthly list the police department could use to perform an in‑person wellness…

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