Dennis disabilities committee allocates unspent funds to transition plan work
Dennis disabilities committee reallocates unspent FY26 funds to transition plan work. The Advisory Committee on Disabilities voted 7-0 to have member Grethe Kaeselau review the Transition Plan and recommend specific items for funding, with $14,334.99 remaining available through the fiscal year. In
Advisory Committee on Disabilities · Meeting of April 6, 2026
Dennis disabilities committee reallocates unspent FY26 funds to transition plan work. The Advisory Committee on Disabilities voted 7-0 to have member Grethe Kaeselau review the Transition Plan and recommend specific items for funding, with $14,334.99 remaining available through the fiscal year. In a 6-1 vote, the committee approved $6,750 for a Dennis Accessibility Guide, a 12-page resource for residents and visitors; Sam Awad opposed the expenditure, citing concerns about utilization.
The committee unanimously backed a letter of support for the proposed $7 million Sesuit Harbor project, which includes accessible parking, ADA-compliant bathrooms, and flooding protections, with a $1.5 million state grant offsetting costs.
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Source: the Advisory Committee on Disabilities meeting of April 6, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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