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DBI and Mayor’s Office emphasize outreach to small businesses on ADA compliance; CAST certification planned
Summary
DBI and the Mayor's Office on Disability described outreach materials, partnerships with the Small Business Association and the roll‑out of CAST (certified access specialist) inspector training under SB 1608; DBI said it currently has one CAST inspector and aims to certify many more by Feb. 2012.
DBI and the Mayor’s Office on Disability briefed the commission on efforts to help small businesses understand and comply with Americans with Disabilities Act requirements.
Vivian Day, DBI director, said the department has been coordinating with Supervisor Chu’s office, the Small Business Association and the Mayor’s Office on Disability to produce informational bulletins and outreach materials for small business owners. "If they come to us, we'll help them with some of their problems," Day…
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