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Deadline to apply for accessibility committee is Friday

This is the last week to apply for a position on Huron County's Accessibility Advisory Committee (HCAAC).

The role is of the committee is to advise Huron County Council on accessibility issues regarding buildings, structures, municipal premises and services and work with community groups regarding accessibility issues.

The HCAAC is made up of 9 voting members including: 5 persons with disabilities as defined in the Ontarians with Disabilities Act. The position is voluntary, but receives a small honorarium and expenses.

Those interested are invited to submit a written application or letter of interest to the Office of the County Clerk by December 1.

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