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The Council on Aging unanimously voted to ask the mayor to preserve its budget amid a potential $40,458.73 reduction for FY2027. Staff said the cuts could close the center on Fridays, reduce staff hours, and affect transportation, meals, classes, concerts, and outreach services.
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If the proposed reduction takes effect, the Council on Aging would have a city budget of $256,829 and could close one day each week. The board said this would disrupt services used by older residents, including transportation, food access, exercise programs, and counseling. The center provided 4,200 one-way rides from January 2 through May 11, including 1,100 rides scheduled on Fridays.
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