About revision of the regulations

In the Yokohama City Welfare Town Development Ordinance, in the prior consultation on facility maintenance performed by the city and businesses to maintain an environment where the elderly and disabled can use the facilities safely and smoothly and participate in all activities, We are planning to revise the awareness of the provision of reasonable accommodation and plan to make revisions to lead to practice.
As we repeated examination in town development promotion meetings of the welfare and gathered direction of the regulations revision, we raise opinions of citizen's all of you.

"The Act on the Promotion of Elimination of Discrimination Due to Disability, social barriers are social barriers to social barriers for persons with disabilities to face in daily and social life are social barriers. I'm calling it.
In order to remove social barriers, we are asking cities and businesses to improve the environment, such as building improvement and training for staff, so that reasonable accommodation can be provided accurately.
Therefore, in Yokohama City, in order to maintain an environment where the elderly and disabled can use the facilities safely and smoothly and participate in all activities, in discussions conducted by the city and businesses, awareness of the provision of reasonable accommodations. We will establish procedures to deepen and lead to practice, and review the responsibilities that will be the basis.
In addition, other articles will be revised in order to reflect changes in social conditions in recent years.

1. We establish that measure based on the welfare town development regulations contribute to realization of symbiotic society.
2. We have established a new obligation to improve the environment to accurately provide reasonable accommodations.
3. We will review the articles based on the principles and ideas of related laws such as the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and the Act on the Elimination of Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities.

For more information, please refer to the official website.
※Braille materials of this public comment can be viewed at each ward office Public Relations Section and Citizen Information Room.
※We distribute paper of public comment in each ward office Public Relations Section.

Public comment open call for participants guidelines (text file: 6KB)

Please refer to the following website for the provision of reasonable accommodations.

• "Provision of reasonable accommodation" to persons with disabilities by businesses is mandatory | Government Public Relations Online (gov-online.go.jp) (external site)
• Do you know? Barrier-free in the city and "barrier-free mind" | Government Public Relations Online (gov-online.go.jp) (external site)
• Portal site for promoting understanding for eliminating discrimination of persons with disabilities (shougaisha-sabetukaishou.go.jp) (outside site)

From August 7, 6 (Wed.) to September 5, 6 (Thu.)

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Please enter your opinion in the following opinion submission form
Please put [Public Comment] in the subject and send it to the following e-mail address.
Email address: kf-fukumachi@city.yokohama.jp

Please fill in the opinion submission form and submit your opinion.
Please mail it to the following address.
〒231-0005 6-50-10 Honcho, Naka-ku, Yokohama Address: Health and Welfare Division Health and Social Welfare Bureau

Please fill in your opinion in the opinion submission form and send it to the following number.
045-664-3622 Address: Health and Welfare Division Health and Social Welfare Bureau Welfare Community Development

We enforced "town development regulations of Yokohama-shi welfare" which we revised on January 1, 2014. (Promulgated on December 28, 2012)
Full text of the ordinance (PDF: 233KB)
Reference
Examples of Examples of the Revision Article (PDF: 154KB)

The results of the opinion solicitation conducted from Monday, July 9, 2012 to Friday, August 10, 2012, are as follows.
Thank you very much for your cooperation.
Opinion solicitation results (PDF: 243KB)
Opinion offer result (text file: 26KB)

The call for opinions has been closed. Thank you very much for your cooperation.
In Yokohama-shi, "Yokohama-shi welfare town development regulations" which are voluntary regulations of Motoichi and "the regulations about building which Yokohama-shi elderly person, person with a disability can use smoothly (building barrier-free regulations) "is promoting barrier-free town development.
In order to respond to the social environment that is undergoing major changes such as declining birthrate and aging population, and to make the ordinance easy for citizens and businesses to understand, we plan to revise the welfare town development ordinance, including the unification with the building barrier-free ordinance. doing. As we summarized the regulations revision (draft), we raise opinions of citizen's all of you.

1. We unify town development regulations of welfare and building barrier-free regulations.
2. We clearly state the philosophy of the welfare town development ordinance in the ordinance.
3. About apartment house, in addition to the current effort rule (compliance) more than 1,000 square meters, we target more than 2,000 square meters newly targeted for duty rule and demand conformity with maintenance standard.

For more information, please refer to the following link.
Opinion solicitation document (PDF: 511KB)
Opinion offer document (word: 21KB)
※Braille materials in this public comment can be viewed at each ward office Public Relations Section, Citizen Information Office, and Chuo-toshokan.
※We distribute paper of public comment in each ward office Public Relations Section, community care plaza.

Opinion solicitation period: From Monday, July 9, 2012 to Friday, August 10, 2012

Please submit to Health and Social Welfare Bureau Health and Welfare Division Welfare Town Development Section by one of the following methods.

1. E-mail kf-fukumachi@city.yokohama.jp　※The subject should be "Public Comments".
2. Mail address 1-1 Minatomachi, Naka-ku, Yokohama, 231-0017, Japan
3. FAX 045-664-3622

1. Please note that we will not be able to respond individually to your comments.
2. Please note that the content of your opinion may be disclosed, except for name, Address, Phone number and email address.
3. We will properly manage personal information such as names and Address added to your opinion, and use it only for work related to public comments on this proposal, such as contacting and confirming any questions about the content of the opinion. I will.
4. Other personal information will be handled appropriately in accordance with the "Ordinance on the Protection of Yokohama City Personal Information" (2005 Yokohama City Ordinance No. 6)".