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Commission records $50,000 in ADA funds for Williams School playground; signage inconsistencies noted
Summary
Commissioners noted inconsistent handicap parking signage on North Street and learned that $50,000 in ADA funding has been approved for the Williams School playground, though additional funds are still needed to complete the project.
Commission members discussed municipal accessibility issues on Jan. 15. Amanda McGregor asked about regulations and placement for handicap parking signs after observing inconsistent sign orientation and placements on North Street that could make spots difficult for drivers to see.
The commission was told by James McGrath that $50,000 in ADA funding has been approved for the Williams School playground; meeting notes indicate the funding is approved but that the project remains short of the total amount needed. No additional timeline or full funding breakdown was provided during the meeting.
Michael Taylor, ADA coordinator, is listed as the meeting’s recorder of minutes; commissioners requested follow up on signage standards and additional information about remaining funding for the Williams School playground.
