Diversity
& Inclusion

MARTA Accessibility Committee

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Attention!

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Date and time:

Tuesday, September 12, 2023 10:00 AM | (UTC-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

Join link:

https://itsmarta.webex.com/itsmarta/j.php?MTID=mc52d0f40eff940c4ba77630b6f1afed1

Webinar number:

2335 634 1263

Webinar password:

PbuuNdvd429 (72886383 from phones and video systems)

Join by phone

+1-408-418-9388 United States Toll

Access code: 233 563 41263

If you require reasonable accommodation for this meeting or would like to submit comments/suggestions, please call 404-848-4037 by noon on September 11, 2023.


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I. Purpose

The MARTA Accessibility Committee (MAC) was established to assist MARTA by:   

  • Connecting MARTA and the diverse communities it serves to achieve a greater awareness of the transportation needs of seniors and persons with disabilities;
  • Developing and suggesting procedures to identify and correct potential accessibility deficiencies in facilities, programs, services and communications;
  • Advising MARTA on issues surrounding individuals with disabilities and seniors and recommending appropriate steps; and
  • Providing recommendations to improve access to MARTA programs and services. 

II. Members

  • Robert Smith – Committee Chairperson
  • Vacant - Cognitive/Developmental (Individual)
  • Mark Gasaway - Deaf/Hard of Hearing (Individual)
  • Robert Lossie - Upper/Lower Extremity (Individual)
  • Leonardo Banes - Blind/Low Vision (Individual)
  • Nicolas Uppal - Personal Mobility Aid/Wheelchair User (Individual)
  • Anthony McClarn - Seniors (Individual)
  • Jimmy Peterson - Deaf/Hard of Hearing (Organization)
  • Kay Sibetta - Seniors (Organization)
  • Jordan Hall - Personal Mobility Aid/Wheelchair User (Organization)
  • Jeffrey Easley - Cognitive/Developmental (Organization)
  • Lee Rogers - Blind/Low Vision (Organization)
  • Dr. Brad Fain - Upper/Lower Extremity (Organization)

III. 2022/2023 MAC Meeting Schedule 

All MAC meetings are held at the MARTA Headquarters building at: 2424 Piedmont Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30324. The MAC meets the second Tuesday of every other month from 10:00 am to 11:30 am and subcommittees meet on the off month of the MAC meetings as needed. The Committee meetings listed below are open to the public. Sign language interpreters for the Deaf or hearing impaired are present for all meetings. If you require a reasonable accommodation, please contact MARTA no less than ten days in advance of the meeting date. To request a reasonable accommodation, or to request information in another language or in an accessible format please call 404-848-4037 or 404-848-5665 TTY.

2022

  • January 11, 2022
  • March 8, 2022
  • May 10, 2022
  • July 12, 2022
  • September 13, 2022
  • November 8, 2022

2023

  • January 10, 2023
  • March 14, 2023
  • May 9, 2023
  • July 11, 2023
  • September 12, 2023
  • November 14, 2023

IV. Meeting Information

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