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Council flags downtown ADA shortcomings and infrastructure needs
Summary
Councilor Soucy said the downtown area is not ADA compliant and raised infrastructure concerns; councilors proposed pursuing grants and infrastructure upgrades as part of broader economic development.
Councilor Soucy stated during the March 18 session that downtown is 'not being ADA compliant' and urged work on city infrastructure to address access issues. She recommended stepping up grant research and applications to help fund improvements.
The comments were part of a broader discussion about economic development and downtown vitality. Staff and council members acknowledged the need to coordinate grant-writing efforts and infrastructure planning going forward; a summary will be brought back to the April 13 council meeting for consideration.
