Mayor's Commission On The Concerns Of Tulsan's With Disabilities
Mayor's Commission on concerns of the Disabled consists of 12
members appointed by the Mayor, subject to the approval of the
Council. The terms of office shall be 3 years. Members shall not
hold public office or be candidates for public office. A member who
has served three successive terms shall not be eligible for
reappointment for a period of two years.
The Commission shall promote increased employment on a
year-round basis for disabled workers; promote a better public
understanding of the important roles which the disabled can perform
in community activities if they are properly trained; develop a
better understanding by the disabled of rehabilitation, training
and job placement services available to them; cooperate with all
agencies in providing work opportunities for the disable in order
to make them happy, useful, tax-paying citizens, instead of
tax-consuming citizens; promote by education the removal of
architectural barriers which prevent the disabled from enjoying
both job opportunities and public services and to work in harmony
with the Governor's Committee on Employment of the
Disabled.
The Commission on Concerns of the Disabled meetings are usually
held at 3 p.m. on the fourth Tuesday of the month. Meetings are
held at City Hall at One Technology Center, 175 East 2nd Street,
10th Floor North. For more information about the Human Rights
Commission, contact the Human Rights Department by e-mail or
at (918) 596-7818.
2009 Meeting Schedule
Department of Human Rights
City Hall at One Technology Center
175 East 2nd Street, 8th Floor
Tulsa, Oklahoma 74103
(918) 596-7818
