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HomeMy WebLinkAboutJanuary 25, 2006 C¿tq (J~ Minutes I Meeting Summary Accessibility Advisory Committee Meeting Wednesday January 25, 2006 7:00 pm Civic Complex - CAO's Boardroom Attendees: Councillor David Pickles Bill Boyes Kelly Collins Stephen Little Lori Murray (New Member) Chris Del Duca (New Member) Prem Noronha-Waldriff Absent: Sandy Stanton 2 new members were welcomed to the Accessibility Advisory Committee: Lori Murray and Chris Del Duca. Each gave a brief introduction. 2005 - 2 ual Acces - Plan was reviewed and committee given updates. - Prem to e-mail doc. to Committee. Bill Boyes to work on re-formatting to be able to track progress. - Tim Horton's lack of accessibility (at their smaller locations) was discussed. Not meeting City Standards. - Prem to request Planning (Neil Carroll) to contact Tim Horton's and encourage them to u date. 3.0 2006 Bud etPriorities: Committee had no specific suggestions at this time. Would like to review staff suggestions for 2006 Priorities. Discussion on cataloging all items that have been completed, and items still to do. Chris Del Duca: GO Station has no sidewalks along the side to get out. No pedestrian route (no safe exit). GO station manages that lot. Could be a larger issue with GO Stations. Prem to request GO contact information from Chantal Whittaker. To follow up directl with GO. Page 1 CORP0228-2/02 Committee supports increase to $50,000 budget allocation. Councillor Pickles requested that Steve Reynolds flag to Prem N-W if these funds are not going to be there. 4.0 3 Site Plans Plans: Committee reviewed and commented on 3 Site Plans. 5.0 Other Business: Discussion on City Page / Website posting courtesy reminders regarding Parking; Curb Cut Ramps etc. Public Awareness - i.e. "Don't Park or Block Accessible Parking Spaces. Extend the courtesy of not parking there or ($$$) fines. Spring - Bike Safety - Winter - Snow Safety Stephen Little: Interested in Walking Trails in the City. What are the standards used to define access to the trails? 5.0 22,2006 Meeting Adjourned: 9:15 pm Copy: Division Head, Culture & Recreation Supervisor, Culture & Recreation (Acting) CORP0228-2/02 Do they have a process to address concerns like this? Prem to submit memo of support to Steve R. cc to T.J. Quinn Prem to send comments back to Planning. Prem to talk to Tina Tays about inserting into Community Page I Website. Prem to invite staff person responsible trails to next meeting. Page 2