Clark County details ADA self-evaluation and opens public survey; reports to include barrier inventories and cost estimates Clark County Parks and Nature staff said consultant MIG has nearly completed site assessments for an Americans with Disabilities Act transition plan, announced a public survey open through March 6, and said draft plans will go to the public and then to the county council for adoption.

Clark County is taking major steps to enhance park accessibility for everyone by launching a public survey and creating detailed reports on barrier removal.

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Forsyth County staff recommend joint resolution with Winston‑Salem to boost housing supply County staff briefed a joint City‑County resolution committing to housing availability and barrier removal; staff cited a 2024 Realtors Association study estimating 25,350 units needed by 2030 and proposed a target to permit ~25,000 additional units by 2045.

Forsyth County and Winston-Salem are uniting to tackle the housing crisis with a bold resolution that aims to create over 25,000 new homes by 2045!

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Our ops team have been out removing in river barriers again this month by taking out this redundant ford crossing.

Although barriers such as this are not a huge impact as single barriers, accumulatively they can have a major impact on fish and river health.

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Department of Justice outlines accessibility priorities for public facilities in Santa Fe Santa Fe develops transition plan to enhance accessibility and remove architectural barriers

Santa Fe is taking bold steps to ensure all residents can access public facilities, tackling crucial barriers head-on.

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Salmon are ‘coming home’ to spawn in Klamath River after dams are removed Years long fight by local tribes has paid off after four dams, which had blocked passage for fish for decades, came down

Removing barriers from rivers is critical to restoring rivers' natural flow and ecology. Here is a success story from the US.

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