Title
Sacramento Disabilities Advisory Commission Annual Report
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FileID
File ID: 2024-00577
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Location
Location: Citywide
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Recommendation
Recommendation: Receive and file.
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Contact
Contact: Jesse Gothan, Supervising Engineer, (916) 808-6897, jgothan@cityofsacramento.org; Ofelia Avalos, Engineering Manager, (916) 808-5054, oavalos@cityofsacramento.org, Department of Public Works
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Presenter
Presenter: None.
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Attachments
Attachments:
1-Description/Analysis
2-Annual Report
3-DAC Item 2022-01483 - Public Meeting Accessibility
4-DAC November 2021 Letter to Council for Accessibility
5-DAC March 2022 Additional feedback letter
6-Clerk's Response to DAC regarding Public Meeting Accessibility
7-Reference Department of Rehabilitation - Public Meeting Accessibility
8-Golden 1 Center Photos Vehicles in Pedestrian Access Route
9-Golden 1 Center Video
10-Feb 2022 DAC inclusive housing letter
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Description/Analysis
IssueDetail
Issue Detail: The Disabilities Advisory Commission (DAC) includes five powers and duties as set forth in Section 2.53.040 of the City Code:
A. To serve as an advisory body to the city regarding compliance with federal and state disability laws. The commission shall not advise the city concerning litigation or administrative proceedings to which the city is a party;
B. To review policies, programs and activities within the city as they affect persons with disabilities;
C. To recommend procedures for city employees with disabilities to request and receive reasonable accommodations;
D. To provide information, referral and technical assistance to the city in matters pertaining to disability issues;
E. To establish a liaison with the city's ADA coordinators to assist with policies, procedures and programs as they relate to federal and state disability laws.
Chapter 17 of the Council Rules of Procedure states that each city advisory body shall provide an annual report for review by the P...
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