Salt Lake City

Boards and Commissions

Accessibility & Disability Commission: Goals & Priorities

Goals & Priorities

In Progress & Ongoing

Provide SLC employees Seizure First Aid training 

More audible traffic signals throughout Salt Lake City

Free AIRA software available citywide

Increase audio description showings at all theaters in Salt Lake City

Improve communication and pedestrian access through construction zones in the public right of way (PROW)

Develop or update City preparedness plans for people with disabilities


Upcoming

Information coming soon


Completed

2023

Recruited Commissioners with diverse perspectives

Closed Captioning ordinance for all public TVs in Salt Lake City

Provided training to City staff—SLCPD Community Response Unit

Partnered with C-REP to form neurodiversity subcommittee

Improved Citywide snow removal communications for access in the public right of way after a snowstorm

2022

Codify Accessibility and Disability Commission

Create Commission Policies and Procedures

Receive OPMA and GRAMA trainings

Create Commission and SLC Accessibility websites


Questions should be directed to ADA@slcgov.com.

Ashley Lichtle, ADA Coordinator
Office of the Mayor
451 South State Street, Room 345
Salt Lake City, UT 844114-5474
Phone: 385-535-7799
TTY: 711
Fax: 801-535-6331