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Aug 13, 2026

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Disability Commission Reviews Accessibility Improvements

Published Aug 13, 2026

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Briefing

Jun 16, 2026

Disability Commission Advances Accessibility Plans

The Commission unanimously approved spending up to $750 for interpreters at the July 9 Disability Pride Flag raising and approved letters supporting accessibility-related variance requests for Dickson Chapel and St. Peter’s Church.

1 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

May 28, 2026

Disability Commission Approves Accessibility Plans

The Commission unanimously approved El Poblano Taqueria’s patio application with accessibility conditions, supported a Salem Common Bandstand ramp variance, and approved $1,200 for Salem PD’s Beep Baseball event grill.

1 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

May 7, 2026

Outdoor Dining Accessibility Plans Reviewed

The Commission unanimously approved accessible outdoor dining plans for Not Yo Mama's, Trade House, and Notch. El Poblano Taqueria was tabled pending licensing board approval, while The Neighborhood Tavern must provide additional information.

1 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Mar 17, 2026

Disabilities Commission Approves $5,000 Event Support

The Commission unanimously approved contributing up to $5,000 to the May 21 Special Olympics and Unified Sports event at Salem High School. Members also began planning a June Beep Baseball event and continued reviewing accessibility concerns involving the Common bandstand and Highland Avenue.

1 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Jan 20, 2026

Disability Commission Reviews Accessibility Improvements

Commissioners supported a 2027 Boston Street improvement plan using red trapezoid delineators to separate the bike lane from the pedestrian walkway and reduce trip or fall hazards.

2 min readMunicipal coverage