Accessibility Advisory Committee

That the minutes of the Accessibility Advisory Committee Meeting held on June 26, 2025 be adopted as circulated.

Whereas one of the common themes in the Multi Year Accessibility Plan / Catalogue of Issues is not having accessible signage in municipal facilities; and Whereas new signage in municipal facilities must meet the requirements of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Facility Design Standards (FADS); and Whereas Item 2.5 of the Serve, Inform and Engage Action Plan is to “Improve building signage for better navigation”; and Whereas the Recreation Facilities Ad-Hoc Committee will be considering plans for the Davidson Centre and the Tiverton Sports Center, and that they consider signage as part of their review; and further That the Accessibility Advisory Committee recommend that the Municipality develop an overall Signage Strategy to provide consistent, branded, accessible signage for all municipal facilities and that this be a priority for 2026.

That the Accessibility Advisory Committee recommend that the proposed 2026 Committee budget be approved as presented.

That the Accessibility Advisory Committee recommend that an accessible washroom in Rotary Park be considered as a priority project in the Mayor's 2026 Municipal Budget .