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Erie adopts ADA access audit and 16‑year transition plan
Summary
The council unanimously adopted an Americans with Disabilities Act (Title II) access audit and transition plan presented by the WT Group and town staff that phases retrofits over roughly 16 years, with an estimated $4 million for initial parking and facility retrofits and broader optional costs if trails are included.
The Erie Town Council voted on Jan. 13 to accept an Americans with Disabilities Act (Title II) access audit and an accompanying transition plan prepared by the WT Group and town staff.
Laurie Whisner, the town’s risk and ADA manager, introduced the consultants and the scope covering town‑owned parks, facilities, sidewalks, right of way and public‑facing policies. John McGovern and Tatum Story of the WT Group described a three‑year audit process that used a checklist and photo‑backed site reports to document every deficit, connect each finding to the applicable standard and…
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