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St. Louis County commission advances PSA, pushes for more accessible parking and improved transit access
Summary
The Commission on Disability reviewed 2026 goals, approved minutes, endorsed a draft public service announcement on accessible parking and discussed barriers to on-demand transit and winter sidewalk accessibility; members asked staff to coordinate with county communications, police and the Department of Revenue on distribution.
The Commission on Disability for St. Louis County approved prior meeting minutes and spent much of its session refining 2026 goals, endorsing a public service announcement (PSA) on accessible parking and pressing for better access to transportation and cleared sidewalks.
At the meeting the commission reviewed a draft PSA written to explain "why accessible parking spaces matter for individuals with visible or invisible disabilities," and discussed target audiences and distribution. Sheila Sudarala, who drafted the blurb and visuals, said the campaign should be visible, credible and repeated across multiple channels to change behavior. She summarized the PSA imagery, including a photo with the message, "If you don't need it, please leave it."
The commission asked staff to arrange a meeting with…
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