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Council agrees to seek design options for improved ADA access at City Hall
Summary
Council discussed options to improve accessible public entry to City Hall, directed staff to solicit design ideas and rough cost estimates for modest, ADA-focused solutions, and asked that proposals preserve dignity and self-reliance for users with mobility needs.
Doctor Wong raised the issue of front-door access to City Hall, telling the council on Oct. 5 that she had personally struggled to access the front entrance after an injury and that the existing route lacked dignity and convenience for residents with limited mobility. Council members and staff discussed a range of options and directed staff to solicit concepts and ballpark cost estimates from design professionals focused on modest, ADA-only solutions.
The council did not decide on a construction plan. Instead members expressed a preference…
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