“Lead lines are a public health crisis across the country,” said Lisa Nocerini, City Manager. “With the funding secured for the City of Wayne by State Senator Darrin Camilleri and State Representative Kevin Coleman, we are now able to replace these lines in a more equitable and much more efficient manner.” Senator Camilleri and Representative Coleman partnered up to ensure that Wayne was a priority in the recently passed state omnibus bill and presented a check to the City of Wayne for $4.9 million at the council meeting. On Monday, August 1st, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed the omnibus bill that includes $4.9 million for the City of Wayne. Wayne Mayor John Rhaesa represented the City of Wayne at the bill signing. “The City of Wayne is incredibly grateful for their [Senator Camilleri and Representative Coleman] hard work getting the $4.9 million in the omnibus bill,” said Nocerini.

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