Accessibility Advisory Committee

Role

The Pickering Accessibility Advisory Committee was established by By-law 6211/03, and held its first meeting in April 2003. A majority of the members of this Committee must include persons with disabilities.

Responsibilities of the Committee

• to advise Council about preparation, implementation and effectiveness of its accessibility plan;
• to advise Council on the accessibility for persons with a disability to a building, structure or premises, or part of a building, structure or premises, that Council purchases, constructs, renovates, leases or which is provided to the Municipality as a capital facility; and,
• to review site plans and drawings described in Section 41 of the Planning Act.

Membership (Term ending  November 14, 2026)

Members of Council

Councillor M. Brenner
Councillor M. Nagy

Citizen Members

Dave Currie
Saima Fatima
Brian Ferguson
Ayesha Khan
Carla Rudberg-Chin
Sam Snyders
Michael Shackleton
Kevin Sullivan
Dylan Schick
Katherine Hale

Stakeholder Members

Ajax-Pickering Board of Trade

Staff Contact

Tim Higgins
Accessibility Coordinator
905.420.4660 ext. 3608
Email Tim Higgins