Council approved contract to make sidewalks ADA-compliant; project funded by Community Development Block Grant

The mayor announced that the city council approved a contract to enhance pedestrian access across various sidewalks and intersections to ensure Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance.

"Additionally, we approved a contract to enhance pedestrian access throughout various sidewalks and intersections by ensuring that they are ADA compliant," the mayor said. He added that the work "was funded through a community development block grant, and construction is scheduled to begin in the next few weeks."

The recap did not disclose the contractor's name, contract value, specific locations to be upgraded, or a formal council vote tally. The mayor said construction is scheduled to begin soon but did not provide exact start dates or timelines for completion.