Board reviews elevator limits and emergency-training efforts at Hamilton
Aug 6, 2026
Board members were told one elevator can accommodate a stretcher while the other has size limitations; staff said local fire and police have conducted building-specific trainings to improve emergency response and tenant safety.
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Board members raised safety and emergency-access concerns about the Hamilton's elevators and response procedures. Staff said one elevator can fit a stretcher but the other may present access challenges; the board discussed constraints raising the need for elevator repairs and possible upgrades. "One of them does fit a stretcher," staff said, noting physical size limits and the need for elevator work among the next priority items.
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