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Commission considers options after McLeod field protective pads block some wheelchair sightlines

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Commissioners and staff discussed access and sightline problems created by newly installed protective pads at McLeod field; engineers presented options that range from modest fixes to six‑figure reconfigurations and the department will convene an interdepartmental meeting to narrow alternatives and identify funding sources.

Park and Recreation commissioners discussed complaints about sightlines and wheelchair access at McLeod field after protective padding was installed along the backstop and from dugout to dugout.

Commissioners said the padding was installed for player safety and should not be removed without considering that safety trade‑off. Several members noted the pads obstruct sightlines…

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