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The dimensions of the accessible path and i even need to hold it close to my eyes to read them to you, but the engineering measurement for the path from the doorway to the wheelchair zone is 48. 83 inches and the path to the aisle is 42. 78 inches. The car thats pictured there is a cab car which is a car that has a train operator space, the cab where it operates. The noncab cars will look very similar except instead of the cab there, you will have more seating. 40 percent of the bart cars are ca...

Tickets and traffic violations. Can ustomer Service Complaints about muni drivers and taxi drivers not accepting debit cards as form of payment. We were also made aware of by sf mta that the current contract is under noithsz with negotiations with the drivers. Both parties are had at work with the strike. If this occurs there is transportation available for medical appointments. If a strike would happen, information provided on the para transit website at wchlt website at wchlt sf para transit d...

Be supporting our budget come june. With the councils permission, what i would like to do is agenda i was and item on the june mdc meeting to really go into greater detail about the ada transition plan. What weve accomplished so far as well as what we still need to do and when we think well be finished with that. My next item is to talk about our mod office. I wanted to provide a brief update on the remodeling work at our office at 1155 market street. Awe you know weve been at the center of an a...

Hasnt arrived on. State legislation. There were two bills we were monitoring and tracking. One is that was introduced by assembly man tom amiano to give San Francisco a choice in how it does its energy cca programs. Unfortunately that bill died in the local government committee. They had some concerns about t the forces on the other side that didnt want to see it said it violated the city charter but we said it didnt but the bill did not move forward. The other bill were monitoring is the brad f...

To the Mayors Disability Council this friday may 16, 2014, in room 400 of San Francisco city hall. City hall is accessible to persons using wheelchairs and other assistive mobility devices. Wheelchair access is provided at the van ness and mccall street. And entrance is provided via a wheelchair lift. Assistant listening devices are available and our meeting is open captioned and sign language interpreted. Our agendas are also available in large print and braille. Please ask staff for any additi...

Service complaints about muni drivers and taxi drivers not accepting debit cards as form of payment. We were also made aware of by sf mta that the current contract is under noithsz with negotiations with the drivers. Both parties are had at work with the strike. If this occurs there is transportation available for medical appointments. If a strike would happen, information provided on the para transit website at wchlt website at wchlt sf para transit dom. Com. Www. Paratransit. Com. Through the ...

About features for individuals who are blind or have a vision impairment. One feature that will continue from the old cars are the external inter car barriers that are meant to help protect people with vision impairments from inadvertently stepping off the flat form and being in danger. Those were retro fitted into old bart cars after ada was passed. But these will be built in from the ground floor to the new cars. I mentioned earlier that we often have people on bart that dont know what the nex...

At the grove, van nesand mcallister. Assistive listening devices are available you been and our meeting is opencaptions and signlanguage interpreted. Our agendas are available in largeprint and braille. Please ask staff for any additional assistance. To prevent electronic interference with this rooms sound system and to respect everyones ability to focus on the presentations, please science all mobile phones and pdas. Your cooperation is appreciated. We welcome the publics participation during P...

Signlanguage interpreted. Our agendas are available in largeprint and braille. Please ask staff for any additional assistance. To prevent electronic interference with this rooms sound system and to respect everyones ability to focus on the presentations, please science all mobile phones and pdas. Your cooperation is appreciated. We welcome the publics participation during Public Comment. You may complete a speakers card available in the front of the room or call our bridge line where a person wi...

At the grove, van nesand mcallister. Assistive listening devices are available you been and our meeting is opencaptions and signlanguage interpreted. Our agendas are available in largeprint and braille. Please ask staff for any additional assistance. To prevent electronic interference with this rooms sound system and to respect everyones ability to focus on the presentations, please science all mobile phones and pdas. Your cooperation is appreciated. We welcome the publics participation during P...