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William Penn SD says Bell Avenue elevator funded; district lists remaining ADA compliance items
Summary
At the June 3 property committee meeting the district reported Bell Avenue is slated for a separately funded elevator project and summarized remaining Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance needs across several schools.
At the William Penn School District property committee meeting on June 3, facilities staff said Bell Avenue remains the district's last building where individuals with mobility limitations cannot access all floors and that the district has secured roughly $490,000 to install an elevator there with an RFP expected in the coming weeks.
The update matters because the district's facilities master plan prioritizes ADA compliance and district leaders said several buildings still require both building-code and plumbing updates — for example, stair-rail heights, entrance widths, sink heights and toilet heights — before…
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