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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMarch 2, 2011 City 00 A Minutes / Meeting Summary Accessibility Advisory Committee Wednesday, March 2, 2011 PI CKERING 7:00 pm CAO Boardroom Attendees: Keith Falconer, Chair Terence Arvisais, Vice Chair r Don Dorward Ida Fogo Tanya Logan Donna Manning Don Tierney Prem Noronha-Waldriff Absent: Councillor O'Connell Stephen Little Aisha Nathifa Heywood Sue Wilkinson Lisa Harker, Recording Secretary Item/ Details & Discussion & Conclusion Action Items/Status Ref # (summary of discussion) (include deadline as a ro riate 1. Welcome KF K. Falconer welcomed new members - all introduced themselves along with their background and interest in accessibility 2. Adoption of Minutes - January 26, 2011 All Moved by Terry Arvisais Seconded by Don Dorward That the minutes of the January 26, 2011 meeting be adopted CARRIED 3. Correspondence - Stephen Little SL Carried over for discussion to next meeting as S. Little was S. Little to review with absent committee next meeting. 4. Accessibility Awareness Event The Committee agreed to move date of event to coincide with P. Noronha-Waldriff to the 25th Rick Hanson Anniversary Relay - scheduled to go forward Rick Hanson through Pickering on November 5, 2011. relay info to committee. Some committee members attended the Heritage Da Page 1. CORP0228-2/02 1 event at the PTC, Feb 26 . P. Noronha-Waldriff to Access Awareness Event will operate similar to the meet with events team Heritage day event. to confirm date / Speakers / Displays location. 12 display tables - 6 on each side - Have program /freebies (City Bicentennial pins) to hand Committee to look at out confirming speaker/ display line u 5. 2011 Work Plan All - K. Falconer reviewed the 2010 work plan Committee to confirm - Committee to review items submitted from S. Little and 2011 work plan at next S. Wilkinson, and prat 2011 plan together at next meeting meeting: March 23/11 (as S. Wilkinson and S. Little were absent) 6. Proposed Interated Accessibili Re ulation PNW - P. Noronha-Waldriff reminded Committee that any Committee to forward comments on the regulation be forwarded to her. She will comments to P. be meeting with City staff and forwarding comments to Noronha-Waldriff by the Ministry by the deadline of March 18, 2011 March 11/11 7. Other Business All 7.1) Region of Durham has released Annual Accessibility Plan (L. Harker e-mailed to Committee) 7.2) Civic Awards - no nominations from Committee this year Committee to keep in mind nominations for next year. 7.3) Committee felt that Councillor O'Connell should be K. Falconer to speak to commended on the Pedestrian Bridge - elevator being Councillor O'Connell installed prior to next meeting. 7.4) City events that committee can attend with display? P. Noronha-Waldriff to bring event list to next meeting. 8. Adjournment All Moved by T. Arvisais Seconded by D. Dorward That the meeting be adjourned. CARRIED Meeting Adjourned: 8:25 pm Copy: City Clerk Page 2 CORP0228-2/02