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Dallas adds ADA-accessible swings to capital plan after residents press for inclusive play
Summary
Council added a two-bay ADA swing at City Park to the capital improvement plan and authorized staff to pursue procurement; estimated project cost is about $40,000 with community contributions and grant support.
The Dallas City Council on Oct. 6 voted to add a two-bay ADA-accessible swing and accessible surfacing at City Park to the city’s capital improvement plan, responding to public comments about the need for inclusive playground equipment.
Public Works Director Jennifer Ward told the council the project’s total cost is about $40,000 and meets the standards supplied by the equipment vendor. "This is a total project cost of about $40,000 which qualifies it to be a capital improvement…
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