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Freeport considers ADA upgrades at Park and Church intersection after first grievance
Summary
City staff reported multiple noncompliant curb ramps at the South Park Boulevard and Church Street intersection and said an ADA grievance has been filed; the ADA commission will make recommendations and the council must approve funding for repairs.
City staff presented a petition and technical review July 14 asking the council to repair curb ramps and accessible paths at the intersection of South Park Boulevard and Church Street after the city’s newly formed ADA commission received a grievance. Public works staff described multiple ramps at the Park‑and‑Church corner as "illegal by ProAg standards" and said the ramps currently send mobility‑impaired pedestrians into traffic because there are no sidewalk connections across some crossing legs. The petitioner lives within about 900 feet of the intersection, staff…
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