Committee outlines plan to replace aging playground with accessible structure
Committee members discussed replacing a roughly 35-year-old playground with an accessible, destination-style playground that will add features for wheelchair users and address safety failures; drainage work and some materials were noted as excluded from the contractor scope and partial funding was cited but not quantified.
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Speaker 3 told the committee the current playground is about 35 years old and "not accessible at all," and described plans to install an accessible, destination playground with more features for users in wheelchairs and people with limited maneuverability. Speaker 3 said the new structure will address multiple safety deficiencies tied to the age and condition of the current equipment and will expand the range of users who can safely access the site.
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