Meeting
Comisión Asesora sobre Discapacidad 5 de agosto de 2026
Body
City of Sacramento
Date
August 07, 2026
Jurisdiction
State & Local
The City of Sacramento's Disability Advisory Commission met on August 5, 2026, to discuss several key topics related to accessibility and public infrastructure. A significant portion of the meeting focused on the city's efforts to procure digital accessibility compliance software and training for city staff to meet ADA Title II requirements by April 2027. The commission reviewed the progress of vendor selection, training completion rates, and ongoing audits of city websites and documents for accessibility compliance. Commissioners emphasized the importance of involving disabled community members in vendor evaluations and ensuring training content addresses diverse accessibility needs. Additionally, the meeting covered the "The Street" bike lane gap closure project, detailing planned pedestrian and bicycle safety improvements, intersection redesigns, and construction timelines with a target contract award in spring 2028. The commission also received a presentation on the city's language access program, highlighting translation and interpretation services, community engagement efforts, and challenges related to funding and coordination among city departments. The meeting included motions to extend the session and discussed future agenda items such as ADA compliance updates and community nominations. No formal procurement contract awards or budget approvals were made during this meeting, but discussions indicated ongoing procurement activities related to accessibility software and infrastructure projects.
Source
City of Sacramento