County public works ADA advisory committee looking for new members - Lynnwood Today

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Snohomish County Public Works is seeking new members for its Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Public Right-of-Way Advisory Committee, emphasizing the importance of community participation in accessibility issues. The committee is responsible for providing feedback and recommendations to the county on ADA compliance, which is crucial for ensuring that public spaces are accessible to individuals with disabilities. By inviting new members, the county aims to foster a more inclusive environment and address the needs of residents who may face barriers in accessing public infrastructure. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply and can find further details through the county’s official website. This initiative highlights the county's dedication to improving accessibility and inclusivity for all community members.

The committee's work could significantly impact ongoing and future public projects, ensuring they meet ADA standards. Furthermore, it presents an opportunity for community members to engage directly with local government on critical social issues. This outreach reflects not only a commitment to compliance but also a proactive approach to enhancing the quality of life for all residents.

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