Description
Community Meeting Notice
City Hall Annex Entry Plaza Accessibility Upgrades
City Hall Annex, 344 Broadway, 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Thursday, February 1, 2018
6:00-7:30PM
On Thursday, February 1st from 6:00-7:30 pm, the Department of Public Works will be hosting a Community Meeting in the second floor Community Room at the City Hall Annex located at 344 Broadway.
City staff will be holding a public meeting to discuss accessibility upgrades to the entry plaza at the City Hall Annex located at 344 Broadway. Construction is anticipated to begin in March 2018 and last approximately 4 months.
The project generally consists of:
- Replacing existing brick surfacing with a more consistent, stable concrete surface
- Addition of a walkway leading to the entrance when approaching from the west
- Addition of a rain garden for storm water runoff
- Reduction of the stair width from the sidewalk to the main entrance
- Relocation of bicycle parking stanchions
- Wayfinding enhancements for people with disabilities to locate the front entrance including improved signage and paving indicators
- Addition of limited seating
A brief presentation will be given, followed by a comment, question and answer period. We encourage you to attend, as we value the feedback we receive from Cambridge residents and businesses.
Information and Assistance:
The City of Cambridge does not discriminate on the basis of disability. The City of Cambridge will provide auxiliary aids and services, written materials in alternative format, and reasonable modifications in policies upon request. For more information on this project, please contact Julie Lynch at the Department of Public Works at jlynch@cambridgema.gov / 617.349.9452.