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Residents urge better disability access at Elder Canyon and object to proposed cut to animal shelter staff

5019473 · June 17, 2025
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Summary

During public comment a resident asked the council to create a disability membership at Elder Canyon Sports Center to avoid paying out‑of‑pocket attendant fees; an animal rescue representative urged the council to retain an animal care position proposed for elimination, warning of longer stays and welfare impacts for shelter animals.

Two members of the public used the general comment period to raise separate service concerns with the council.

Marie Kimball, a long‑time Sandy resident who uses the Elder Canyon Sports Center for therapeutic swimming, said the center does not offer a disability membership and that she currently pays…

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