1. Conduct an accessibility audit: Conduct an accessibility audit to identify barriers that might exclude people with disabilities from accessing different facilities around the city. This can help identify areas that need improvement.
2. Involve people with disabilities: Engage and involve people with disabilities in planning processes for the urban spaces. This can help create a more inclusive and accessible environment that meets the needs of everyone.
3. Use universal design principles: Incorporate universal design principles into the planning and design of urban spaces. This includes creating spaces that are accessible and usable by all people, regardless of their abilities.
4. Ensure mobility and wayfinding: Ensure that the city has proper mobility and wayfinding systems in place that allow individuals with disabilities to safely navigate through public spaces.
5. Adopt inclusive policies: Adopt inclusive policies that ensure the rights of people with disabilities are protected and that their needs are considered when planning and designing urban spaces.
6. Provide training and awareness: Provide training and awareness programs for city officials, planners, designers, and other stakeholders to ensure that people with disabilities are adequately represented in the planning and design process.
7. Prioritize accessibility: Ensure that accessibility is a priority and that adequate resources are allocated in the budget to ensure that urban spaces are inclusive and accessible to everyone.
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