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Accessibility Advisory Committee
City of Peterborough
October 5, 2016
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Minutes of a Meeting of the Accessibility Advisory
Committee held on October 5, 2016 in the Doris Room.
The
meeting of the Accessibility Advisory Committee was called to order at 4:00 p.m.
by Councillor Riel, Chair in the Doris Room, City Hall.
Present:
Andrea
Walsh
Andrea
Dodsworth
Councillor
Riel, Chair
Don
Parnell
Erica
Richmond
Janet
Ali
Warren
Northcott
Regrets:
Peter
Michielsen
Amanda
Motyer
Mark
Buffone, Accessibility Compliance Coordinator
Trish
Reed, Accessibility and Communication Specialist
Kendra
Sedgwick, Committee Coordinator
Guests:
Members
of the County of Peterborough Accessibility Advisory Committee
Moved
by Warren Northcott
That
the Rules of Order be suspended to permit members from the County of
Peterborough Accessibility Advisory Committee to speak.
“CARRIED”
Minutes – September 7, 2016
Moved
by Warren Northcott
That
the minutes of the Accessibility Advisory Committee held on June 1, 2016 be approved.
“CARRIED”
Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest
There
were no disclosures of Pecuniary Interest.
Consent Agenda
Moved
by Janet Ali
That
item 6 be approved as part of the Consent Agenda.
“CARRIED”
Accessibility
and Communication Specialist
Accessibility Compliance Coordinator
Report AAC16-050
Accessibility Office
Report
Moved by
Janet Ali
That the Accessibility Advisory
Committee approve the recommendation outlined in Report AAC16-050 dated October
5, 2016, of the Accessibility and Communication Specialist and the
Accessibility Compliance Coordinator as follows:
That
Report AAC16-050 with respect to the current work of the Accessibility Office
be received for information.
“CARRIED”
Accessibility and
Communication Specialist
Report AAC16-047
Housing Division
Update
Moved by Andrea
Dodsworth
That the Accessibility Advisory
Committee (AAC) approve the recommendation outlined in Report AAC16-047 dated
October 5, 2016 of the Accessibility and Communication Specialist as follows:
That
the presentation by the Manager of the Housing Division on the 2016 Social
Infrastructure Fund (SIF) and the Peterborough Renovates Program be received
for information.
“CARRIED”
Accessibility and
Communication Specialist
Report AAC16-048
Social Services Division
Update
Moved by Janet
Ali
That the Accessibility Advisory
Committee approve the recommendation outlined in Report AAC16-048 dated October
5, 2016, of the Accessibility and Communication Specialist as follows:
That
the presentation by the Manager of Social Services with respect to office
renovations at the Social Services Building (178 Charlotte Street), as well as
the Brock Mission temporary location and future new build, be received for
information.
“CARRIED”
Accessibility and
Communication Specialist
Report AAC16-049
Peterborough 10-year
Housing and Homelessness Plan Progress Report 2015
Moved by Andrea
Walsh
That the Accessibility Advisory
Committee approve the recommendations outlined in Report AAC16-049 dated
October 5, 2016, of the Accessibility and Communication Specialist as follows:
a) That the presentation by
the Manager of the Housing Division on the Peterborough 10-year Housing and
Homelessness Plan Progress Report 2015 be received for information;
b) That
the Peterborough 10-year Housing and Homelessness Plan Progress Report 2015
(Appendix A), be received for information.
“CARRIED”
Other
Business
Mark
Buffone provided some information regarding volunteer opportunities at the
Central East Local Health Integration Network.
The
Committee was informed of the Accessible Peterborough Photo Contest. The contest theme is highlighting
accessible places, spaces and experiences in the City of Peterborough.
The Photo
contest is for International Day of Persons with Disabilities. The deadline for
submissions is November 15, 2016.
Councillor
Riel thanked the County Accessibility Advisory Committee for attending today’s
meeting.
Next Meeting
The
Chair indicated that the next Committee meeting will be held on November 2, 2016.
Adjournment
Moved
by Warren Northcott
Kendra
Sedgwick
Committee
Coordinator
Councillor
Riel
Chair