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Councilmember Mary Zendejas, who uses a wheelchair, was the first to traverse the highly-anticipated mat followed by a group of community members and activists for the disabled community.

“The installation of these beach access mats will improve the lives of many residents who have not been able to traverse the sand and reach the water,” Zendejas said. 

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