{"id":1376,"date":"2024-09-06T12:37:53","date_gmt":"2024-09-06T16:37:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/senatedems.com\/singh\/?p=1376"},"modified":"2024-09-06T12:43:27","modified_gmt":"2024-09-06T16:43:27","slug":"perry-tornado-damage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.senatedems.com\/singh\/2024\/09\/06\/perry-tornado-damage\/","title":{"rendered":"Senate Majority Floor Leader Secures Relief Funding for City of Perry Tornado Damage\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><i>Sen. Singh celebrates 2025 state budget win, presents $200,000 check for storm clean-up costs in Perry<\/p>\n<p><\/i><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p>PERRY, Mich. (Sept. 6, 2024) \u2014 Sen. <b>Sam Singh<\/b> (D-East Lansing) has issued the statement below after presenting the City of Perry City Council with a ceremonial $200,000 check last night to help cover storm-related clean-up costs from a tornado that swept through the city on Aug. 11, 2023. This funding, officially secured in the 2025 state budget, covers the significant financial gap left over after insurance was estimated to cover $300,000 of the approximately $500,000 in costs needed to restore damage to trees and sidewalks, three Dept. of Public Works barns, and City Hall.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs state legislators, it\u2019s our responsibility to ensure our communities are equipped to handle the potential damage done by unexpected and unprecedented severe weather events. I\u2019m proud to say my Senate colleagues and I were able to use a portion of the new state budget to do just that \u2014 secure $200,000 to provide financial relief to the City of Perry for the expenses they incurred following the tornado last August. This funding will ensure the city can recoup their finances and continue to focus on what\u2019s most important: providing the Perry community with the essential, quality services they rely on every day.\u201d<\/p><\/div>\n<div aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/senatedems.com\/singh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2024\/09\/Perry-Tornado-Damage-.png&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Perry Tornado Damage &#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; enable_caption_text=&#8221;on&#8221; image_caption_font=&#8221;||on||||||&#8221; image_caption_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sen. Singh celebrates 2025 state budget win, presents $200,000 check for storm clean-up costs in Perry PERRY, Mich. (Sept. 6, 2024) \u2014 Sen. 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