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Town explores accessible fishing pier at Bill Moore Community Park; grant could cover majority of cost
Summary
Staff recommended a wheelchair‑accessible fishing pier site at Bill Moore Park and outlined funding options including a North Carolina accessible‑park grant (up to $500,000 with a 20% local match); council asked about ADA access paving, flood resilience and permit requirements.
Fletcher staff presented a plan to study and pursue a handicap‑accessible fishing pier at Bill Moore Community Park, citing a park edge on Cane Creek as a likely location and identifying grant opportunities and design challenges.
Town staff said the recommended site is the park entrance closest to the creek and that the location offers a relatively moderate elevation change and public parking nearby.…
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