Item - 2021.DI16.9
Tracking Status
- This item was considered by the Toronto Accessibility Advisory Committee on June 2, 2021. The Committee received the item for information only. No further action will be taken on this item.
DI16.9 - Improving Accessibility in Remote Meetings
- Decision Type:
- Presentation
- Status:
- Received
- Wards:
- All
Committee Decision
The Toronto Accessibility Advisory Committee received the item for information.
Decision Advice and Other Information
The Chief Technology Officer, Technology Services gave a presentation on Improving Accessibility in Remote Meetings, and showed a video on Webex Accessibility features.
Summary
Lawrence Eta, Chief Technology Officer, Technology Services Division, will provide an overview on the progress the City has made to improve accessibility for all participants in remote meetings of Council and Committees. The overview will include how most issues identified over the last year have been addressed, as well as information on remaining issues.
Background Information
Presentation from the Chief Technology Officer, Technology Services Division on Improving Accessibility in Remote Meetings
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2021/di/bgrd/backgroundfile-167026.pdf
Submission from Chief Technology Officer, Technology Services Division - Accessibility Video Transcript
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2021/di/bgrd/backgroundfile-167465.pdf
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2021/di/bgrd/backgroundfile-167026.pdf
Submission from Chief Technology Officer, Technology Services Division - Accessibility Video Transcript
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2021/di/bgrd/backgroundfile-167465.pdf
Motions
Motion
to Receive Item
moved by
Liv Mendelsohn
(Carried)
That the item be received for information.