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Planners stress ADA compliance and note volunteer fire service funding questions
Summary
During the comprehensive‑plan review the commission discussed public‑safety and community‑well‑being goals, emphasizing ADA compliance in development review and noting recent questions about volunteer fire company fundraising after county payment changes.
Taneytown commissioners reviewed the public safety and community well‑being element of the draft comprehensive plan and focused on two practical concerns: ensuring Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accessibility elements are reviewed and inspected in development projects, and communicating about the volunteer fire company’s funding status.
Staff and commission members said ADA compliance is handled through site‑plan and building permit review at the county level and through inspections. Tiffany (staff)…
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