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DEPARTMENT OF PARKS & RECREATION
COMMISSION ON AGING MAUREEN MILLER BROSNAN
MAYOR
GAY WARE
EDWARD DAVIS
DENISE BROTHERS
SUPERINTENDENT
TIM DEWITT
THERESA KILLINGBECK
MICHELLE MOCCIA
NANCY STRAMECKI
32001 FIVE MILE ROAD
LIVONIA, MICHIGAN 48154
(734) 466-2555
THE LIVONIA COMMISSION ON AGING MEETING
MINUTES
Date: November 4, 2025
Call to Order: 5:33 p.m.
Roll call: Present – all present except Denise Brothers
Excused -- Denise Brothers
Guest is Denise Collins-Robsin from Human Relations Committee
Old Business:
A. Minutes from September 9, 2025 meeting read. Motion to approve made by Tim Dewitt, seconded
by Nancy Stramecki. Motion carried.
B. Treasurer’s Report: Halloween party and Thanksgiving party were funded. Remaining funds will be
used for Veteran’s Day event on November 14, 2025. Motion made by Michelle Moccia, seconded
by Tim Dewitt. All approved
C. Non-Resident Fee Report: (No Report until February 2026)
New Business:
A. Report on New Senior Wellness Center: New center is wonderful and is set to open on
November 17. Ribbon cutting ceremony will be on November 13.
B. Set 2026 Commission Meeting Schedule: February 10, May 12, September 8,
November 10 @ 5:30PM. Meetings will be held at new Senior Wellness Center
in the Bentley Room.
C. Election of Officers: Motion made by Tim Dewitt to nominate the following slate of candidates:
President: Gay Ware, Vice President: Michelle Moccia, Secretary: Theresa Killingbeck,
Treasurer: Nancy Stramecki
1. Roll call vote: Tim Dewitt – Yes, Michelle Moccia – Yes, Gay Ware – Yes, Nancy Stramecki
– Yes, Theresa Killingbeck – Yes. Motion passed.
Other Business:
A. Tim Dewitt inquired about details on the Trust fund and approvals. Motion made by Tim Dewitt
that Commission on Aging should receive documentation on what was purchased through the
trust in support of the New Senior Wellness Center and an ongoing report be included regularly
with the Treasurer’s report. Motion seconded by Gay Ware. Motion passed unanimously.
In accordance with Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act as it pertains to access to Public Meetings, the Executive Director of
the Livonia Commission on Aging, upon adequate notice, will make reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities. Please
call Karl Peters, Senior Center Program Supervisor at (734) 466-2555 should you required assistance.
Other Business (cont.):
B. Michelle Moccia inquired about the feasibility of restarting the Memory Café at the new Senior
Wellness Center. A discussion ensued on restarting this opportunity and a recommendation was
made by the Commission to put the memory café in place. Karl Peters will move forward with
looking into this initiative in 2026.
Next Meeting*: FEBRUARY 10, 2026 at 5:30pm at the new Senior Wellness Center in the Bentley Room.
Adjournment: 6:34 p.m.
*Please contact Kathy at (734) 466-2553 or Karl at (734) 466-2556 if you are unable to attend the next
meeting.