ABOUT US

About the Mayor's Disability Council

The Mayor's Disability Council is staffed by the Office on Disability and Accessibility

Our mission

The mission of the Mayor's Disability Council is to:

  • Advise the Mayor on disability issues
  • Work with the Office on Disability and Accessibility to ensure ADA Compliance
  • Provide a public forum to discuss disability issues

These meetings set the standard for public accessibility with

  • a fully accessible site
  • powered door openers
  • accessible seating and speaker podiums
  • an infra-red assistive listening system
  • a telephone bridge for public comment from home
  • televised open captioning
  • American Sign Language interpreters.