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Council adopts ordinance creating Commission on Disability Issues to centralize local neurodiversity and disability coordination
Summary
The City Council voted to create a Commission on Disability Issues (CODY), an unpaid advisory commission intended to coordinate local agencies and community groups on disability, neurodiversity and related services. The ordinance passed at first reading and council will later appoint members representing named agencies.
The Nogales City Council voted on April 2 to adopt an ordinance establishing a Commission on Disability Issues (CODY), an unpaid advisory body intended to coordinate local providers, city staff and community members on disability‑related needs including neurodiversity services.
The ordinance (cited in the meeting as Ordinance 02025‑04‑003) adds new sections to the city code creating a commission that the ordinance describes as advisory only. The commission’s proposed membership includes designated agency seats: a representative from the Arizona Developmental Disabilities Planning Council, a representative from the Office of…
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