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Bridgeton resident urges council to recognize rare-disease awareness day

Bridgeton City Council · October 3, 2025
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Summary

During public comment Mary Schultz described hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) and primary lateral sclerosis (PLS), provided informational materials to the clerk and council, and asked the council to recognize a World Awareness Day for HSP; Council member Hood later asked staff to prepare a resolution.

Mary Schultz, a Bridgeton resident, addressed the council during the public-comment period on Oct. 1 to describe hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) and a related condition, primary lateral sclerosis (PLS), and to seek recognition for a World Awareness Day for HSP.

Schultz said she lives in Ward 4 and provided…

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