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Mayor's Task Force on Persons with Disabilities

Housing Committee

The Housing Committee’s mission is to assist the city of Stockton in achieving goal of providing adequate housing including, but not limited to the following: homeless shelters, infrastructure improvements and economic development activities.

Our primary purpose is to educate the city of Stockton as well as provide information that will allow facilitate appropriate and accessible services to persons with disabilities.

• Encourage the City to adopt an Administration Instruction, which will incorporate the universal design guidelines, as set forth by the State of California Housing & Community Development agency.
• Monitor:
• Future Housing Development.
• Proposed changes to the City's condominium conversion law.
• City’s Community & Economic Development Agency’s compliance with U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development fair housing laws and regulations.
• Inclusion and consultation regarding Handicapped Access Appeals process
• Oversight of pertinent aspects of the ADA Transition Plan Project, including the upcoming citywide sidewalk condition survey.
• Receipt of periodic reports from the Stockton Fire Department (SFD) and Police Department (SPD) on emergency preparedness programs, city building evacuation programs, and the 911 Registry Program.
• Development of educational and media programming, which will focus on disaster preparedness, improved collaborations with SFD, SPD and other relevant community agencies that provide services to persons with disabilities.

Future aspirations of the Housing Committee include assisting the city of Stockton in identifying accessible entrances of all facilities owned and operated by the city; publicizing all city TTY numbers and other access features on public notices, applications and all other pertinent housing media as well as continued outreach to city residents regarding accessible municipal housing programs and services.

• Summary of Committees
• Education & Employment
• Housing
• Transportation
• Youth & Community Development

• Stockton's ADA Self-Evaluation & Transition Plan Summary (pdf)