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Disability awareness committee celebrates 50 years, honors Parks and Recreation for accessibility work
Summary
The Rapid City Disability Awareness and Accessibility Committee marked its 50th anniversary at the March 3 City Council meeting, praised city departments for accessibility efforts, and presented an annual award to the Parks and Recreation Department for recent projects including a Roosevelt Pool lift and the accessible Dinosaur Park renovation.
Tammy Hoff, a representative of the Rapid City Disability Awareness and Accessibility Committee, told the City Council on Monday that the committee is marking its 50th year and urged continued focus on access for people with disabilities.
"We really promote accessibility in our community as a, really a goal and a vision that benefits people of all abilities," Hoff said, describing the committee's role connecting citizens with city staff and other organizations to resolve accessibility concerns.
The committee presented its annual recognition award to the Rapid City Parks and Recreation Department. Mayor…
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