Report: Montgomery County Ensures Parks Are Up to ADA Standards

Come 2016, there shouldn't be a park in Montgomery County that isn't accessible to people with disabilities.

The Gazette reports that the county parks deparment is working to bring all of its facilities up to code for the Americans with Disabilities Act. 

Of the 400 parks in the county, older ones in Bethesda, Glenmont, Silver Spring and Wheaton built before the 23-year-old law existed are most likely to need fixes to comply, Bob Green, ADA compliance project manager for the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission Montgomery Parks, told The Gazette. 

Read more at The Gazette's website.