Felgueiras Marks National Accessibility Day with New Municipal Plan

The Municipality of Felgueiras announces the completion of the review of the Municipal Accessibility Plan (PMA) and its public presentation in December.

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Generic image of a municipal building facade with traditional tiles.

The Municipality of Felgueiras marks today, October 29th, National Accessibility Day, announcing the completion of the review of the Municipal Accessibility Plan (PMA).

The Municipal Council of Felgueiras reaffirms its commitment to building a more inclusive and accessible municipality. The new version of the PMA will be publicly presented during Inclusion Week, taking place from December 3rd to 11th.
This plan, created within the scope of social inclusion and accessibility, foresees the implementation of measures to facilitate the lives of all citizens, promoting a more inclusive territory.
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"This review results from the need to adapt municipal policies to current social, demographic, technological, and urbanistic demands, integrating the experience gained over the last decade and new approaches to mobility, universal design, and accessibility for all."

Virgílio Ferreira · Councillor for Citizenship and Inclusion
The update of the document aims to reinforce the elimination of physical barriers and promote more accessible, safe, and inclusive public spaces, buildings, facilities, and services, in line with the principles of Universal Design and national and European guidelines.
With this work, the Municipality reaffirms its commitment to equal opportunities, citizen participation, and improving the quality of life for the population, consolidating an accessibility strategy based on continuity and adaptation to the territory's needs.
Based on information from the official source: Camara Municipal de Felgueiras (29/10/2026)