Bend accessibility advisory committee workshops 2026 work plan; members push biennial plan, letters and outreach, and raise parking and sidewalk concerns Members of the City of Bend Accessibility Advisory Committee debated annual versus biennial work plans, proposed restoring subgroups and quarterly meetings, and suggested advocacy actions including standardized letter-writing, walk-and-roll events, and awareness/enforcement around abusive accessible parking and sidewalk maintenance. Chair Halen moved to table the roundtable item and the committee approved the motion.

The Bend Accessibility Advisory Committee is shaking things up for 2026, pushing for a biennial work plan and tackling urgent issues like accessible parking and sidewalk maintenance.

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