Council Commitment to Accessibility Planning
The Council of The Corporation of the Township of Rideau Lakes is committed to:
- The continual improvement of access to all municipally owned facilities, premises and services for all those with disabilities
- The provision of quality services to all members of the community with disabilities
Accessibility Advisory Committee
Section 29 of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act 2005, S.O. 2005, c.11 states that the council of every municipality having a population of not less than 10,000 shall establish an Accessibility Advisory Committee or continue any such committee that was established before the day this section comes into force
The Municipality has an established Accessibility Advisory Committee under By-Law 2019-14 which also adopted the Terms of Reference for the Committee.
Accessibility Resources
- Multi-Year Accessibility Plan (2025-2029)
- By-Law 2024-16 – Establish Accessible Customer Service Policy
- By-Law 2012-41 – Affordable, Accessible Recreation Policy PDF
- By-Law 2019-2 – Policy – Building Permit Fees (Accessibility)
- Outside Agency Contact List
- May 2023 News Article - Accessibility Committee
- 2021 Accessibility Compliance Report
- 2023 Accessibility Compliance Report
The Township of Rideau Lakes has created a Vulnerable Persons Registry for individuals to be registered through 911 dispatch. HAVE YOU REGISTERED?
Any Personal information submitted with this form is collected under the authority of the Municipal Freedom of information and Protection of Privacy Act and will be used for the purpose of services by the Township of Rideau Lakes. Questions about this survey should be forwarded to the Township of Rideau Lakes Clerk’s Department.
