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Archive Home > 2011 > July > 12 > Curb ramp push: 200 this year

Curb ramp push: 200 this year

Bend's 2014 deadline looms, and with money tight, meeting it is looking more unlikely

By Sheila G. Miller / The Bulletin
July 12, 2011

The summer construction season is in full swing, but in Bend much of the action is beside the road, not in it. The city hopes to rebuild as many as 200 sidewalk curb ramps before the year is out, part of a push to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Bend is under a federal order to....

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