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District moves ahead with elementary playground renovations; residents flag Willow Hill maintenance problems
Summary
The board approved a change order related to elementary playground renovations and administrators said playground renovations use poured-in-place ADA surfacing. Several residents raised concerns about the condition of Willow Hill and other elementary playgrounds during public comment.
The Abington Board of School Directors approved a change order tied to the district's elementary playground renovation program and heard public complaints about the condition of Willow Hill Elementary's playground during the May 27 meeting.
Administrators said the district has been designing and bidding playground renovations for three to four years and secured bids that allow a poured-in-place surface, which the district identified as the best ADA-accessible option for playground surfacing. “That surface is much better…for accessibility. It is the…
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