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Charlottesville Virginia - Second Public Meeting Planned for Update on Americans with Disabilities Transition Plan 02 January 2024 ( news )
Charlottesville , state Virginia ( By Press Release office)
Jan 02,2024
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 2 , 2024
Second Public Meeting Planned for Update on Americans with Disabilities Transition Plan
CHARLOTTESVILLE , VA –
The City of Charlottesville and Precision Infrastructure Management ( PIM ) will host its second public meeting discussing the ongoing development of the ADA Transition Plan to support the City’s residents with disabilities .
“The City of Charlottesville believes that all City facilities , programs , and services should be accessible to all members of the community , ” ADA Coordinator Paul Rudacille said . “While we are continuously working on improving accessibility , an updated Transition Plan will help us benchmark where we are now and develop a roadmap for where we can be in the future . ”
This Transition Plan update involves a self - assessment of the City’s public rights - of - way , facilities , programs , and services .
Charlottesville residents are encouraged to attend the meeting to learn more , receive a status update on the project , and actively engage in a question - and - answer session .
“We want to get feedback from the community . We need to hear what people who are on the ground all the time have to say . We couldn ' t do accessibility right if we didn’t have the community engagement piece . We want to hear from you . " Matthew Shapiro of Precision Infrastructure Management said .
This marks the second in a series of information sessions dedicated to this plan . The second session will be available for live - stream viewing .
EVENT DETAILS:
WHAT: ADA Transition Plan Information Session
WHERE: CitySpace , 100 Fifth St NE , Charlottesville , VA 22902
WHEN: January 18 , time to be determined
For inquiries , please contact Charlottesville ADA Coordinator Paul Rudacille at
rudacillep@charlottesville . gov
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Media Contacts
Paul Rudacille
ADA Coordinator
City of Charlottesville
rudacillep@charlottesville . gov
Charlie Szold
Managing Partner
Precision Infrastructure Management
c . szold@precisioninfrastructuremgmt . com
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