Aug 12, 2026Board meeting agenda
County Joint Accessibility Committee Meeting
The committee reviewed several accessibility initiatives, including the Accessible Ramp Project at the Dorset Tower Gift Shop and the impact of extreme weather on people with disabilities. Key discussion topics included updates on compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (A.O.D.A.), accessibility standards in building environments, committee member recruitment, and progress on the County of Haliburton Joint Accessibility Plan. The committee also assessed recent community achievements, such as the Accessibility Awards, the National AccessAbility Week campaign, and potential grant funding opportunities for future accessibility projects.