[Winona Online Democracy]
The Commissioners are holding a special "working session" on Tuesday
October 17 to hear the Committee reports on the future of the
Courthouse planning. This is a public meeting, and will be at 7 PM
in the Annex Building, Conference Room A, 202 W. 3rd Street Winona. I
am glad to see how many of you have excellent ideas to be considered by
the County Board.
bobsebo wrote:
>
> [Winona Online Democracy]
>
> cindy...thanks for your courthouse comments...
>
> i honestly believe that a rehabilitation of the existing courthouse
> could address accessibility issues...counters, doors, and other ada
> issues have already been discussed by county officials when they have
> been discussing courthouse options...my fear is that it just plain
> sounds easier to build a new, compliant building than go to the
> 'trouble' of making the existing structure barrier-free...i say it
> can be done and is worth the effort
>
> bob sebo
>
> Cindy Burt wrote:
> >
> > [Winona Online Democracy]
> >
> > This is in response to Clayton Templeton's remark that it's probably the
> > people who live in Valley Oaks and other subdivisions who want to build
> > a new courthouse. I am a Valley Oaks resident, and I believe a new
> > courthouse would probably be the best answer, but I'm not sure at this
> > point. It's not because I like "new buildings," - it's more out of
> > necessity. You see, I have a disability, and when we looked for a
> > house, we couldn't find one that we thought we could renovate easily.
> > So we decided to build a new home so I could have a house that met my
> > needs. Valley Oaks was the area we chose because I wanted to be in the
> > city limits.
> >
> > I also pushed for a new middle school because it knew how hard it would
> > be to make the old middle school handicapped accessible.
> >
> > I love the old courthouse - it's a beautiful building - and if it can be
> > renovated to be totally accessible, I say go for it, but please don't
> > make assumptions about Valley Oaks residents.
> >
> > Cindy Burt
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