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Commission approves SMART agreement to support senior shopper route

Mount Clemens City Commission · May 31, 2024
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Summary

The commission authorized a contract with the Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation (SMART) to support a shopper route for seniors and disabled riders; the agreement includes a 45% in-kind city match and was approved by roll call.

The Mount Clemens City Commission voted to approve a contract between the city and the Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation (SMART) to support a senior "shopper" route that helps seniors and disabled residents travel to shopping destinations.

Jeff Wood presented the item, describing the agreement as a recurring grant that helps cover some operating costs for the shopper route. Commissioners noted the grant is a matching program and that the city’s match is approximately 45 percent in in-kind services. Commissioner Mener moved to approve the contract and Commissioner Forier supported the motion; the roll call vote approved execution by the mayor and city clerk.

No changes to service details were recorded in the discussion; staff said the agreement continues prior support for the route.