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Handicapped-Accessible Play Area at Penn South Playground

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08/01/2022 15:08

Targeted Agency:

Identify which City Agency you think should review your Project (i.e. Department of Transportation, DOT; Department of Parks and Recreation, DPR)

Department of Parks and Recreation

Project Name:winPlease write in the name of your project. Please be descriptive and straightforward; this will help us identify your project.

Create a handicapped-accessible play area in Penn South Playground

Description:

Be as specific as possible and include quantities when applicable (e.g. 5 security cameras, 10 laptop carts).

Make Penn South Playground accessible and available for handicapped children by installing equipment appropriate for their use. Such equipment already exists and would just need to be purchased and installed. For example, 2 Bay ADA Swings with molded seat and wheel-chair platform; 2 Outdoor Striders; 2 March Cardio Mini-Cycle Exerciser Bikes; 1 wheel-chair accessible Merry-go-Round; 1 wheel-chair accessible Picnic Table; 1 wheel-chair accessible Playground Fort.

Need:

Please describe why this project is important and who it will serve primarily

This type of handicapped-accessible playground would be a magnet for handicapped individuals in District 3 and show case Penn South Playground as a place for all to enjoy.

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