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Council hears safety concerns, ADA rationale for Mount Zion right‑of‑way vestibule
Summary
Council discussed a request from Mount Zion Baptist Church to place a covered elevator vestibule that would extend into the city right‑of‑way to protect an elevator and provide ADA access; council members and staff weighed ADA access against local traffic/visibility concerns and discussed mitigation steps.
Council members discussed a special right‑of‑way use request from Mount Zion Baptist Church on March 2 to place a covered elevator vestibule that would extend into the city right‑of‑way on North Congress Street.
Member Swank described the proposal and said the vestibule (shown in packet diagrams) would extend about 6.2 feet into the right‑of‑way to enclose an elevator entrance so the elevator remains operable in wind, rain and snow. "That way the entrance...will be completely enclosed…
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