Resident urges improved pond access for people using wheelchairs

Jul 8, 2026

At the July 8 meeting, Patricia Wright told the Parks & Recreation Commission the village should make the ponds accessible for people using wheelchairs and walkers; the commission recorded the concern during public comment but took no formal action.

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Patricia Wright used the meeting’s public comment period to urge the Parks & Recreation Commission to improve access at the village ponds for people who use wheelchairs and walkers. "What the Village can do at the ponds for people that have wheelchairs and walkers so that they have access to get to and from the ponds," Wright said, calling for physical access improvements.

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