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Peoria County committee reviews 2026 ADA transition plan and flags implementation tradeoffs
Summary
Staff presented the county's 2026 ADA transition plan, a required update under the 1990 Americans with Disabilities Act that inventories facilities and rights‑of‑way and names Deputy Musselman as the accessibility lead; members discussed implementation timelines and a specific handrail compliance question at the new HHS building.
Peoria County staff presented the 2026 ADA transition plan — a statutorily required update under the Americans with Disabilities Act — and the infrastructure committee discussed practical implementation challenges and potential legal considerations.
Melissa Woods, who led the presentation, said the plan updates the county's 2016 transition plan and includes a facility and right‑of‑way inventory compiled with planning and zoning and highway staff (she credited Josie Esker, Adam Willard and Bridal Eason for the inventory work). Deputy…
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