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• <br /> COMMISSION PROFILE <br /> Title of Commission: HANDICAPPED ACCESS APPEALS BOARD <br /> Description of Board Duties: <br /> The Board shall: <br /> a) Receive appeals and conduct hearings thereon under the provisions of <br /> § 19957.5 of California Health and Safety Code relating to the enforcement of <br /> the building access requirement of Part 5.5 of the Code and the granting of <br /> exceptions to such building access requirements authorized by §19957 <br /> thereof. <br /> b) Make recommendations to the City Council from time to time concerning the <br /> provision of access to public accommodations and facilities by physically <br /> handicapped persons constructed within the City of San Leandro. <br /> c) Other functions which may be designated by resolution or motion of the <br /> Council. <br /> • <br /> MEMBERSHIP: <br /> Two (2) members of the Board shall be physically handicapped persons. For <br /> purposes of this subsection physically handicapped means any person who (i) has <br /> a physical impairment which substantially limits one or more of such person's <br /> major life activities, (ii) has a record of such an impairment, or (iii) is regarded as <br /> having such an impairment. <br /> Two (2) members of the Board shall be persons experienced in building and <br /> construction. <br /> One (1) member of the Board shall be a representative of the general public. <br /> MEETING SCHEDULE: <br /> Meetings are held on an as- needed basis. <br /> XVI - 5 <br />