 Dalton Town Hall Lift Out of Order Until Fate of Police Station DeterminedThe Americans with Disabilities Act Committee has agreed to delay deciding on the Town Hall lift until more information is available about the future of the police station.  Dalton Installs Seven Accessible Picnic TablesThe Americans with Disabilities Act-compliant picnic tables have been installed at Greenridge, Pinegrove and Chamberland parks and at the library. ADA Committee Has Dispute Over Minutes, ElectionThe Americans with Disabilities Act committee elected Patrick Pettit as chair and John Curro as vice chair following a heated discussion surrounding the meeting minutes during its most recent meeting. Dalton Lift Still in Limbo; ADA Picnic Tables ComingAccording to Hill Engineering, Town Hall could install a vertical lift in the Police Department's closet and go up into the town account's office. However, no one wants to give up the closet or office, she said. Dalton Town Hall Lift Solutions in DevelopmentSolutions are being sought for the lift in Town Hall that has been out of service since December because of safety concerns. Dalton ADA Committee Explores ExpandingThe five-seat committee currently has four active members but received comments of interest from two residents. Dalton Town Employees Gets ADA TrainingMunicipal employees will have the option to participate in Americans with Disabilities Act training. Dalton Town Hall Lift Out of Order, ADA Picnic TablesThe Town Hall lift is still out of order so public meetings are only being held when the library is open.  Dalton ADA Committee Considers Playground Mats for ParksThese mats would be laid out to provide accessible routes to playground equipment and swings. Dalton Town Hall Lift Out of OrderTown Hall is down a lift because of safety concerns with the current one in the police station, the Americans with Disabilities Act Committee announced during its meeting on Monday night.  Dalton ADA Explores Replacing Town Hall LiftThe town's current lift, located in the police station, is not always functional, ADA coordinator Alyssa Maschino told the committee last week. |
