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School planner defends work: Lawsuit alleges architect of North Lincoln High failed to adhere to accessibility codes.

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| July 26, 2007 | This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Amy Rainey

Jul. 26--The architect who designed North Lincoln High School has denied allegations that he failed to design the school in compliance with accessibility codes, according to a recent court filing.

In March, the Lincoln County school board filed a lawsuit against architect Atilla Orkan and his firm, Orkan Architect PA, following an Office for Civil Rights investigation into whether Lincoln County's high school athletic facilities are accessible to people with disabilities.

Lawyers from the Office for Civil Rights, a branch of the U.S. Department of Education, noticed possible accessibility problems while visiting Lincoln County…

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