Public Service Application

The Mayor of Olathe appoints board members subject to confirmation by the Olathe City Council.

The Persons with Disabilities Advisory Board shall have as its primary purposes advising the Governing Body and City staff and acting as a community resource on special concerns of the disabled pertaining to community services, programs, facilities, access, employment opportunities and practices, community education programs and such other matters. All actions taken by this Board shall be of an advisory nature only. (Ord. 22-07 § 2, 2022; Ord. 17-54 § 1, 2017.)

PDAB Events:

• Disability Mentoring Day 
• The Ability Experience: Journey of Hope
• Olathe Community Awards

PDAB Partnerships:

• Human Relations Commission

PDAB Resources

• ADA Center to the Great Plains Region
• US Department of Justice ADA Civil Rights Division

Members serve three years.

Current members include:

• Mark Gash, chairperson
• Michelle Brown
• Mark Cameron
• Katie Cecil
• Amanda Honeker
• Jennifer Kucinski
• Chris Osborn
• Ray Ramirez
• Morgan Davis
• Kim Washington
• Holly Palacio
• Steve Wise

Meetings are held the second Wednesday of each month at 5:30 pm in the City of Governors Conference Room located in City Hall at 100 E. Santa Fe.

The staff liaison is the Community Relations Manager, 913-971-8827.

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