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Mount Vernon installs new ADA-accessible playground at Hillcrest Park
Summary
City staff said new playground equipment by Northwest Playground is being installed at Hillcrest Park; the site will be fenced and tiled and was developed with input from Cascadia Clubhouse and Spark to improve accessibility.
A Staff member for Mount Vernon City said new playground equipment has arrived and is being installed at Hillcrest Park and that the finished play area will be ADA accessible, fenced and tiled.
The staff member said the playground was designed by Northwest Playground with input from the community, including guidance from Cascadia Clubhouse and Spark. The update framed the project as a step toward "welcoming people of all ages and abilities in our parks."
City staff did not provide a completion date or funding breakdown in the update. No formal vote or permit action was announced during the briefing. The staff member presented the project as part of ongoing park improvements to increase accessibility.
