GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Grand Rapids City Manager Mark Washington and Mayor Rosalynn Bliss will hold a digital town hall next week on the state of the city’s budget and services in response to COVID-19, according to a news release Thursday.
The town hall will take place 6 to 7 p.m. on May 6 on the city’s Facebook page and on the city’s Government Access Channel – Comcast 26.
Community members may submit questions during the event in three ways:
- Comment on Facebook
- Call 311 or 616-456-3000
- Text “GRBUDGET” to 73224
Washington outlined last week the fiscal year 2022 preliminary budget and detailed aspects of the spending plan to the City Commission.
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Members of the public will also be able to provide questions and comments during the May 1 City Commission meeting at 7 p.m.
The City Commission will vote on the plan during its 9 a.m. meeting on May 20.