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Resources for the Disabled
 
Services Contact Phone number

Facilities

Accessible Park Facilities Parks Planning and Development Coordinator 480-644-2643
Accessibility in City Buildings Roger Rambo, Facilities Maintenance Division 480-644-3140

Communication

Sign language interpreter sources Postings for public meetings include contact information to request a sign language interpreter. Contact individual departments

City employees may refer to  interpreter listing

Interpreters for Court Proceedings City Court Interpreters Office 480-644-3109
TDD Machines Available
On-site
City Court

Main Library

Police Dispatching

Parks & Recreation

480-644-2936

480-644-2639

480-644-3012

480-644-4491

Arizona Relay Service for deaf, hard of hearing, or speech disabled. All City Departments 1-800-367-8939
Enhanced Audio Hearing Devices for Council Chambers Channel 11
Call 24 hours in advance to request
480-644-3849
Closed Captioning Broadcasts  Formal Council Meetings  480-644-3770
Braille services Phoenix Central library  602-261-8690
Voting Materials – Braille or large print City Clerk’s Office (available by request) 480-644-4868
Polling Place Accessibility City Clerk’s Office Curbside voting available at the polling place on request
ADA related questions, resources and materials Arizona Office for Americans with Disabilities 602-542-6276

Housing

Landlord/Tenant housing questions  Community Revitalization Division  480-385-5056
Housing Discrimination complaints  Community Revitalization Division 480-644-2645
Section 8 Housing Rental Assistance Vouchers  Housing Services Division (by application only, preference to persons with disabilities)  Aileen Murphy  
Housing Supervisor  
480-644-3545
Housing loans or emergency grants for handicap modifications  Housing Services Division Housing Rehab Assistant  
480-644-3546 

Administrative Support   
480-644-3208 

Traffic/Transportation/Solid Waste

Audible Pedestrian Signals for Visually Impaired  Jan Siedler, 
Signal Systems Supervisor 
480-644-3122 
Blind or Deaf Child Street Signs Transportation Division 480-644-2160
Curb ramp requests Ed Stevens (east of Gilbert Road)

Scott Tobbe, (west of Gilbert Road)

480-644-4872 

480-644-2247

Disabled parking enforcement  Sergeant Greg Beck, Traffic Sergeant  480-644-5268
Public transportation Gary Bretz, RPTA Dial-A-Ride Coordinator

(If no resolution, call Jim Wright, City of Mesa Transit Administrator)

602-495-0586

480-644-3010

Solid waste pickup for those needing special assistance  Trash/Recycling Line  480-644-2222
Community Concerns
Mesa Human Relations Advisory Board Diversity Office 480-644-5034
Diversity Office Perla Anderson 480-644-5034
Neighborhood Issues Neighborhood Outreach Office 480-644-5700
Public Safety
Crime Prevention Programs Community Relations 480-644-2300

Community Services

Library Programs (large print books, voice over videos, computers, print magnifier, talking books, Braille books, captioned videos, homebound assistance, scooters, adaptive computer). Call or visit your Library.  Not all services are available at all libraries.

For accessibility concerns, contact Dale Furnas, Assistant to the Director

 

480-644-3498
Adaptive Aquatics Programs

Parks and Recreation Division

480-644-2353 for program days and times
Adaptive Leisure Programs (sports, social activities, leisure education for people with disabilities) Parks and Recreation Division Mark Grant
Recreation Coordinator
480-644-3651

Deanna Zuppan
Recreation Programmer
480-644-3652

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