2026-3-11 Commission on Persons with Disabilities regular meeting

The City of Alameda Commission on Persons with Disabilities held a regular meeting on March 11, 2026, focusing primarily on updates related to the city's Climate Action and Resiliency Plan (CARP) and community engagement initiatives. City staff presented the 2025 annual report highlighting progress toward greenhouse gas reduction goals, including deployment of public curbside electric vehicle (EV) chargers and plans for further electrification of city infrastructure. The commission discussed ongoing and upcoming capital projects such as shoreline adaptation efforts with partial design funding secured, and the integration of accessibility features in public spaces and new developments. Additionally, the commission explored opportunities for increased participation in other city boards and commissions to advocate for disability accessibility, and planned community outreach events including a home electrification fair and disability pride month activities. While no direct contract awards or procurement decisions were made, the meeting included discussions on grant-funded projects, vendor partnerships for EV charging infrastructure, and budget requests related to zero waste implementation and urban forestry plans, indicating active procurement and funding efforts in environmental and accessibility initiatives.