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Commissioners report local accessibility projects and community partners at May meeting
Summary
Commissioners used the briefing period to highlight local accessibility efforts: a planned inclusive skate park in South Dallas, an accessible park fundraiser in the Cedars, outreach programs for children and vocational nonprofits working with people with disabilities.
During briefing reports on May 27, several commissioners highlighted local community projects and nonprofit partners that intersect with disability access and inclusion.
Vice Chair (District 1) reported on an effort to build a skate park near Westmoreland Station in South Dallas and described adaptive skateboarding equipment, saying, “She pulled this chair up that concrete ramp and I have seen her push off, go down that ramp and do a back flip.” The vice chair…
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