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File #: 21-00649    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Presentation Status: Completed
File created: 7/23/2021 In control: City Council
On agenda: 9/9/2021 Final action: 9/7/2021
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: DEMONSTRATION REGARDING ADA ENHANCEMENTS AND IMPROVEMENTS
Sponsors: Grover C. Robinson, IV

PRESENTATION ITEM

 

FROM:    Grover C. Robinson, IV, Mayor

 

SUBJECT:  

 

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DEMONSTRATION REGARDING ADA ENHANCEMENTS AND IMPROVEMENTS                     

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REQUEST:

 

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That City Council receive a demonstration on ADA updates which have occurred on the City’s various technical platforms from the City’s ADA Coordinator, Jonathan Bilby and IT Director, Trudi Nichols.

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SUMMARY:

                                          

Over the past few years, the City of Pensacola has been working to become more accessible to all members of the public.  In doing so, the City has updated some of its policies, procedures, processes and platforms to do so. 

 

City staff would like to discuss accomplishments to ADA initiatives, including updating the City’s ADA grievance process, selecting an ADA Committee to review grievances and suggest action plans, and implementing initiatives such as Closed Captioning for all City Boards and Committees held in the Hagler-Mason and Council Chambers. 

 

PRIOR ACTION:                     

 

None

 

STAFF CONTACT:

 

Keith Wilkins, City Administrator

Kerrith Fiddler, Deputy City Administrator - Community Development

Jonathan Bilby, Inspections Director

Trudi Nichols, Innovation & Technology Director

 

ATTACHMENTS:

 

None

 

PRESENTATION:     Yes

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