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Alameda disability commissioners set new standing agenda to monitor city boards, plan outreach and accessibility pilots
Summary
The Commission on Persons with Disabilities on March 11 agreed to add a standing agenda item to monitor other city boards and commissions, volunteer to review agendas (parks & rec, public utilities, library, social services) and pursue outreach at upcoming community events; commissioners also discussed a proposed 'Alameda for All' pilot framework for sensory, cognitive and communication accessibility.
At its March 11 meeting, the City of Alameda Commission on Persons with Disabilities voted to add a standing agenda item asking commissioners to monitor the city calendar, review other boards and commissions—agendas, and report back with items of interest. The standing item is intended to help the commission identify opportunities for engagement or to suggest future agenda items for this panel.
Staff (the commission secretary) outlined resources and upcoming events that might be relevant for outreach, including a pending request to table at the city—s Spring Shindig (around April 18), a home electrification fair planned for May 2 that will coincide with the Alameda Bike Festival, and preliminary plans for a Disability Pride Month film screening in July with a…
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