Resident urges rubber-mat access at Pulaski pond; attorney flags ADA requirements
A resident raised accessibility concerns for a village pond and suggested installing a rubber mat for walkers and wheelchairs; the village attorney said any improvements must comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Trustees also heard public works updates about Shippy Park seating and compost-site cameras.
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Patricia Wright told the board that the pond ‘looks amazing’ but that a grandparent using a walker could not access the pond area; she suggested installing a rubber mat to improve accessibility for people using walkers and wheelchairs. Attorney Bill Vande Castle reminded trustees that any accessibility improvements must comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
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