Criteria for admission for residents at Center Park Apartment for the low-income handicapped
Description:
Contains information such as the functional characteristics and special architectural needs for people with physical disabilities and the criteria that priority be given to individuals with orthopedic or neurological disabilities. A fact sheet discusses the architects and contractors, the construction involved, the location of the building in Seattle, the financing of the building, and the background of the development of the apartments. The apartments were initiated by the Seattle Handicapped Club who petitioned the Seattle Housing Authority to sponsor a program for units for people with physical disabilities. There is also information on the consideration that went into the design of the building to ensure that it would be suitable for people with disabilities.
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