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The City's Barrier Removal Request Reporting Program allows community members with disabilities to report physical or structural barriers located in the City right-of-way that impede or obstruct travel. Common barriers in the City right-of-way can include sidewalk or curb ramp deficiencies.
Note: If you are NOT an individual with a disability and have a request pertaining to the City's public right-of-way, please submit a service request.
BARRIER EXAMPLES
Sidewalk Deficiencies
These may include heaving, spalling (surface deficiencies), lifting due to tree root, cracking, etc.
| Heaved (lifted) sidewalk at joing with next panel. | |
| Tree root damaged (lifted) sidewalk. | |
| Sidewalk with surface deterioration. |
Curb Ramp Deficiencies
These may include sidewalks with missing curb ramps at corners (vertical curbs), sidewalks that abruptly ends (dead end) with no access to street level, etc.
| Sidewalk ends in vertical curb, no access to street level (missing curb ramp). | |
| Sidewalk upruptly ends, no access to street level. |
