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District Accessibility

A Standing Committee 
 

 Committee Function

 

​The District Accessibility Committee is established to:

  1. Assist the District in interpretation of and compliance with Section 504 and 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and other related laws and regulations.
  2. Identify and recommend to the District the removal of any architectural, equipment, and/or program barriers for persons with disabilities.
  3. Develop and recommend District policy to ensure the prevention of future architectural, equipment and/or program barriers for persons with disabilities.
  4. Develop and maintain District procedures that ensure the prevention of architectural, equipment and/or program barriers for persons with disabilities.
  5. Conduct regular assessment of accessibility of District facilities, programs and technology for the ADA and Section 508 Transition Plans.
  6. Review and monitor progress toward the removal of identified barriers documented in the ADA and Section 508 Transition Plans.
  7. Develop a District evacuation plan for persons with disabilities and conduct regular trainings for staff and faculty.
  8. Promote the knowledge and understanding of accessibility. ​​
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 Meeting Schedule

 
​​4th Monday each month
 

 Committee Structure

 
​8 Administrators
3 Faculty (2 from Disability Resources; 1 Academic Senate appointee)
5 Classified (1 from Disability Resources)
2 Students (1 from Disability Resources; 1 Associated Students appointee)
1 District Police personnel (classified or administrator)
Membership Total: 19
 

 Committee Chair

 
​​VP, Human Resources
 

 Committee Roster Legend

 
​
Type​ ​Description
A​ Administration​
F​ Faculty​
C​ Classified​
S​ Student​
P​ Public​
 
 

 Committee Roster

 
​
​Name ​Type ​Name ​Type
Karen Furukawa ​A** ​Mark Nelson ​F
Patie Wegman ​A* ​Kathy Bell F
Paul Bielen A* ​Jo Ann Olsen C
Laura Rivera ​A* Corrine Haverinen C
​Sasun Torikian ​A* C
Russ Bowden ​A* C
Matt McCaffrey A* C
Doug Kuula A* Jerry Stefonich S
Shaddo Zahl F Jessie Morgan S
   
       
 
 
* Permanent Members by Position:
  • ​​VP, Human Resources
  • Dean, Student Conduct & DSPS
  • Director, Facilities Operations
  • Director, Purchasing & Graphics Services
  • Director, Information Technology or designee
  • Dean, Learning Resources or Academic Affairs designee
  • District Police personnel (classified or administrator)
  • Manager, Environmental Health & Safety

** Committee Chair
 

 Committee Agendas

 
Type
  
Name
  
Meeting Date
  
Agenda-10-28-13.pdf
  
10/23/2014
Agenda-9-22-14.pdf
  
9/22/2014
Agenda-8-25-14.pdf
  
8/25/2014
Agenda-4-28-14.pdf
  
4/28/2014
Agenda-3-24-14.pdf
  
3/24/2014
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 Committee Minutes

 
Type
  
Name
  
Meeting Date
  
Meeting Notes 8-25-14.pdf
  
8/25/2014
Meeting Notes 4-28-14.pdf
  
4/28/2014
Meeting Notes 3-24-14.pdf
  
3/24/2014
Meeting Notes 2-24-14.pdf
  
2/24/2014
Meeting Notes 1-27-14.pdf
  
1/27/2014
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 Other Committee Documents

 
Type
  
Name
  
ADA-RAFactSheet.pdf
  
DISTRICT ACCESSIBILITY COMMITTEE-Membership.pdf
  
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION REQUEST FORM.pdf
  
SRJC ADA Transition Plan-Final.pdf
  
SRJC-Draft Plan-v1.pdf