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Mayor’s Disability Council

Willie L. Brown, Jr.
Mayor

 

San Francisco Carol Patterson

Damian Pickering

Co-chairs

                      Sergio Alunan

Vincent Behan

Jim Brune

Ed Evans

Michael Kwok

August Longo

Allison Lum

Frank Marone

Leroy Moore

AGENDA

Walter Park
Council Secretary

San Francisco ADA Coordinator

Meeting of

The Physical Access Committee of

The Mayor’s Disability Council

Wednesday, 17 October 2001

3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

War Memorial Building, 401 Van Ness Ave.

4th Floor Conference Room

1 Welcome & Introductions

2 Discussion: Review of monthly reports detailing physical access complaints received at the following departments: Airport, Building Inspection, Parking & Traffic, Public Works, Port and Recreation & Park

3 Discussion: Review and discussion on curb ramp design, priorities, etc., -

    Susan Ferreyra, Department of Public Works Disability Access Coordinator

4 Report, discussion, and possible action regarding resolution 2001A-8, The Visability of Marked Pedestrian Crossings - California Council of the Blind.

5 Informational Items

6 Future Agenda Items

7 Adjourn

Accessibility:

    The War Memorial Building is accessible to persons using wheelchairs and others with disabilities.. Agendas are available in large print. Materials in alternative formats and/or American Sign Language interpreters will be made available upon request. Please make your request for reasonable accommodations to the Council Clerk, Jada Jackson, 554-6789, at least 72 hours prior to the meeting.

    The nearest accessible BART station is Civic Center Plaza at the intersection of Market, Grove, and Hyde Streets. The accessible MUNI Metro lines are the J, K, L, M, and N (Civic Center Station or Van Ness Avenue Station). MUNI bus lines serving the area are the 42 Downtown Loop, 9 San Bruno, and the 6, 7, 71 Haight/ Noriega. Accessible curbside parking is available on 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place and Grove Street.

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