The Mayor's Committee for People with Disabilities advises Council and staff on essential policies, rules, and regulations relating to advocacy issues experienced by people with disabilities in the community, such as accessibility, education, and employment.
Members serve as advocates for those in the community with physical and mental disabilities, birth defects, injuries sustained due to accidents, illnesses and age-related disabilities. The committee supports:
Meetings are usually held at 7:00 a.m. on the 2nd Tuesday of the month at the Chandler Community Center, 125 E. Commonwealth Ave., Chandler AZ 85225.
| Members (9) | Term Expires |
|---|---|
| Elisha Anderson | 04-30-2029 |
| Geoffrey Foote | 04-30-2029 |
| Steven Briggs | 04-30-2029 |
| Mindee Ocummings | 04-30-2029 |
| Jenny Miller | 04-30-2028 |
| Kim Foy | 04-30-2028 |
| Emily Raymond | 04-30-2028 |
| William Hespel | 04-30-2027 |
| Julie Lazzara | 04-30-2027 |
| Staff Liaison Becky Kuiper, Recreation Superintendent 480-782-2908 |
Membership
Term: 3 years
Meets: Once a month
Members: 9 members
Established 1-25-1990; Ordinance No. 2112
Amended 7-22-1993; Ordinance No. 2380
Amended 5-12-11; Ordinance No. 4300
Amended 1-13-2022; Ordinance No. 4983
Additional Resources:
For more information, call 480-782-2181.