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Senior center chair warns move to Knights of Columbus Hall has left members short on parking, storage and space
Summary
Nancy Ranieri, chair of the Senior Center Support Committee, told the Washington City Council the senior center’s move to the Knights of Columbus Hall six months ago left it with only two handicap parking spots, limited storage and lost classroom and library space, and that frequent rentals are imposing heavy work on senior volunteers.
Nancy Ranieri, chairperson of the Senior Center Support Committee, told the Washington City Council on Nov. 3 that the group’s move six months ago to the Knights of Columbus Hall has left members without adequate parking, secure storage and classroom space.
"We have 18 to 20 people that are regular visitors to the center that have handicap parking placards," Ranieri said during the public-comment period, adding that the hall provided two designated handicap spots “which is not enough.” She said the Elks building previously offered at least six level parking spaces and more usable floor area.
Ranieri said the senior center has lost dedicated classroom and library…
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