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Thank you. All right everybody, hi. This is the Mayors Disability Council meeting on friday, july 17m, 2015. Welcome to everybody. May i have the introduction read, please by Council Member wong . Good afternoon and welcome to the Mayors Disability Council this friday, july 17th, 2015 in room 400 of the San Francisco city hall. City hall is accessible to persons using wheelchairs, and other assistive mobility devices. Wheelchair access is provided at via ramps. Wheelchair access at the polk carlton good lett is available with lift. Assistive listening devices are available and our meeting is o...

This is the Mayors Disability Council meeting on friday, july 17m, 2015. Welcome to everybody. May i have the introduction read, please by Council Member wong . Good afternoon and welcome to the Mayors Disability Council this friday, july 17th, 2015 in room 400 of the San Francisco city hall. City hall is accessible to persons using wheelchairs, and other assistive mobility devices. Wheelchair access is provided at via ramps. Wheelchair access at the polk carlton good lett is available with lift. Assistive listening devices are available and our meeting is opencaptioned and signlanguage interp...

A contract available to make these kinds of vehicles more accessible. That sounds like a great idea. Sure. Im trying to add substance. Moving forward to the hard of hearing. I love hearing about reaching out to that community. When talking about having access to communicating with the passengers via tablets are you referring to vrs, Video Relay Services . I wish i knew the exact specific devices. I know those are used in some cases as well as ipads, where they go back and forth. So for deaf drivers, maybe more preferential to using asl instead of simple texting. If you have these Video Relay S...

Percent of these inquiries from the public and 19 percent from the city department. There were also four curb ramp request and 3 request for accommodations. The request for accommodations involved blue zone parking request outside of homes and we also received 7 complaints which is in addition to two complaints we received from the previous month in may. We believe the increase is due to the large number of Construction Projects that are happening simultaneously in the city. The majority of these complaints that we received mostly involved disruption in the public rightofway due to the constru...

Website. I will keep you posted. My last item really is to give a shout out to the independent Living Resource Center in San Francisco about an Upcoming Event and ilrc sf is celebrating the 24th anniversary by signing the ada at the fully accessible headquarters. The details on saturday july 26, 10 a. M. 3 00 p. M. The public is very much invited. The location is on the ground floor on Howard Street between 4th and 5th street in the south market area. There is food, disability quilting, kid friendly events and will have sign language interpretation. I hope to see everybody there. So that concl...