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Resident urges 10-minute drop-off for new downtown golf simulator, raises resident-only handicap and ADA ramp concerns
Summary
During public comment at the Jan. 9 Madison Board of Public Works and Safety meeting, Lisa Ferguson asked the city to consider a short-term drop-off spot for a new golf-simulator business, suggested changes to handicap parking rules to reserve spots for residents, and asked for flexibility to help a disabled veteran with a temporary ramp.
Lisa Ferguson of 718 East Second Street used the public-comment period at the Madison Board of Public Works and Safety meeting on Jan. 9 to raise three neighborhood issues: a short-term drop-off space for a new golf-simulator business, a request to explore "resident-only" handicap parking, and a request to allow temporary ramping to assist a veteran with limited mobility.
Ferguson said she had spoken with the Ehlers, who are opening a golf-simulator/drive-range business on a nearby block, and that the business had been told the city allows only one 10-minute drop-off space per block. She asked the board to consider permitting a short-term drop-off sign where the business can accept golf clubs…
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