Oshawa Accessibility Advisory Committee
The Oshawa Accessibility Advisory Committee (O.A.A.C.) advises and assists the Corporation of the City of Oshawa including its agencies, boards and commissions in developing and facilitating strategies and actions toward developing and maintaining a barrier free community with a goal to improving the quality of life for those with disabilities. The O.A.A.C. consists of 14 citizens appointed by Council and 1 Council member appointee. A majority of the members are persons with disabilities. The other members are individuals who have an interest in accessibility issues.
View the Oshawa Accessibility Advisory Committee's Terms of Reference.
To correspond with the Oshawa Accessibility Advisory Committee submit written correspondence to City Clerk Services. Please include your name and contact information including a telephone number where you can be reached. If you wish to appear as a delegation, please complete the Delegation Request Form.
Work Plan |
| City Council is required by legislation to approve plans that identify, remove and prevent barriers that may limit residents and visitors with disabilities when they are using City facilities, programs and services. O.A.A.C. members advise Council and staff about the requirements and implementation of accessibility standards and the preparation of accessibility plans and reports. |
Meeting Schedule, Agendas and Minutes |
Contacts |
Policy AdvisorThe Policy Advisor is responsible for assisting the Committee in its work by, among other things, providing policy guidance on matters within the purview of the Committee and support in developing and implementing the Committee's annual work plan. Please see below for contact information. Advisory Committee CoordinatorThe Advisory Committee Coordinator is responsible for facilitating the work of the Committee by preparing agendas and minutes and making arrangements for those who wish to speak to the Committee. |