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Public commenters urge White Cane Day recognition, covered pickleball courts and flag inconsistencies in Fidalgo Park District ballot language
Summary
During public comment, speakers promoted White Cane Day awareness and third-grade bookmarks, urged the city to plan covered pickleball courts, and raised legal concerns about the wording of Proposition 1 and Resolution 31-84 for the Fidalgo Metropolitan Park District ballot materials.
Several members of the public addressed the council during the Oct. 13 meeting about three separate items: White Cane Day and pedestrian awareness; a request for covered pickleball courts; and concerns about the wording of the ballot proposition and underlying Resolution 31-84 regarding the proposed Fidalgo Metropolitan Park District (MPD).
Colette and Andrew (Andy) Arvidsson, representing the Anacortes Lions and the Washington Council of the Blind, described White Cane Day events and outreach. Andy Arvidsson…
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