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curb cut

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curb cut [kerb kut]
a portion of the curb that is removed so that the sidewalk gently slopes to the street, thus increasing access to the environment for individuals in wheelchairs.


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However, its proximity to the primary watershed zone could mean a reduction in athletic fields and forcing the school to have the same curb cuts and parking configuration it has now.
Spence said Kirk helped him get a curb cut at Pacific Avenue and Tungsten Street so he could get his wheelchair onto the sidewalk with ease.
Examples of businesses with good locations include a food outlet near large masses of people, an orthodontist's office within walking distance of a middle school or a high school or a gas station that has the first curb cut at a freeway interchange.
 
 
 
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