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Menands Board adopts ADA transition plan to map sidewalk and curb ramp repairs
Summary
The Menands Village Board voted to adopt an Americans with Disabilities Act self‑evaluation and transition plan for pedestrian facilities after a presentation from a consultant. The plan inventories sidewalks and curb ramps, sets priorities and provides a schedule to guide future repairs and funding applications.
The Menands Village Board on Aug. 4 adopted an Americans with Disabilities Act self‑evaluation and transition plan for pedestrian facilities after a presentation by a consultant from La Bella Associates working with the Capital Region Transportation Council.
The plan, presented by Carrie of La Bella/Capital Region Transportation Council, inventories existing pedestrian infrastructure, identifies physical barriers and lays out methods and an annual schedule to bring facilities into compliance with ADA requirements. "The self analysis piece of it outlines the accessibility of your existing pedestrian infrastructure," Carrie said during the presentation.
Carrie said La Bella inspected the village’s pedestrian facilities…
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