Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Resident urges more accessible play equipment; parks director says ADA features being added as projects move forward
6429665 · September 30, 2025
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.
Summary
A longtime Augusta nurse and grandmother urged the commission to add adaptive swings and other features for children with disabilities. Parks staff said future and in-progress improvements will include ADA and adaptive amenities where feasible.
At the Public Services Committee the commission heard from Consuela Harmon, a resident and nurse with decades of experience caring for people with disabilities, who urged more inclusive playgrounds and adaptive swings for the special-needs population.
Harmon, who said she has lived in Augusta more than 30 years, told commissioners…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
30-day money-back on paid plans
