PLANNING COMMITTEE MINUTES

Accessibility Advisory Committee

City of Peterborough

June 3, 2015

 

 

 

Minutes of a Meeting of the Accessibility Advisory Committee Held on June 3, 2015 in the Sutherland Room.

 

The meeting of the Accessibility Advisory Committee was called to order at 4:00 p.m. by Councillor Riel in the Sutherland Room, City Hall.

 

Present:

Andrea Dodsworth

Bob Geddes

Councillor Riel, Chair

Janet Ali

Peter Michielsen

Warren Northcott

Gordon Earle

Ian Guest

 

Regrets:

Amanda Motyer

 

Staff:

Kathryn McLeod, Accessibility Coordinator

Mark Buffone, Accessibility Compliance Coordinator

Kendra Sedgwick, Committee Coordinator

 

 

Moved by Janet Ali

 

That Committee move into Closed Session to discuss one item under the Municipal Act, 2001 Section 239(2)(b) Personal matters about an identifiable individual, including municipal or local board employees.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

Committee moved out of Closed Session at 4:09 p.m.

 

Committee reconvened in Open Session at 4:09 p.m.

 

 

 

Report of Closed Session

Accessibility Coordinator

Report AAC15-029

Built Environment Sub-Committee Membership

 

Moved by Gordon Earle

 

That the Accessibility Advisory Committee approve the recommendation outlined in Report AAC15-029, dated June 3, 2015 of the Accessibility Coordinator as follows:

 

That the application of Hailey Warmerdam for membership on the Built Environment Sub-Committee be approved.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

Minutes – May 6, 2015

 

Moved by Warren Northcott

 

That the minutes of the Accessibility Advisory Committee held on May 6, 2015 be approved.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest

 

There were no disclosures of Pecuniary Interest.

 

 

Consent Agenda

 

Moved by Janet Ali

 

That item 6 and 7 be approved as part of the Consent Agenda.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 


Manager of Facilities and Special Projects

Report AAC15-026

Update on Two New Recreation Projects

 

Moved by Janet Ali

 

That the Accessibility Advisory Committee approve the recommendation outlined in Report AAC15-026 dated June 3, 2015, of the Manager of Facilities and Special Projects, as follows:

That Report AAC15-026 be received for information.

“CARRIED”

 

 

Accessibility Compliance Coordinator

Accessibility Coordinator

Report AAC15-025

Accessibility Office Report

 

Moved by Janet Ali

 

That the Accessibility Advisory Committee approve the recommendation outlined in Report AAC15-025 dated June 3, 2015, of the Accessibility Compliance Coordinator and the Accessibility Coordinator as follows:

That Report AAC15-025 with respect to the current work of the Accessibility Office be received for information.

“CARRIED”

 

 


Accessibility Coordinator

Report AAC15-027

Transportation Sub-Committee Report

 

Moved by Janet Ali

 

That the Accessibility Advisory Committee approve the recommendation outlined in Report AAC15-027, dated June 3, 2015 of the Accessibility Coordinator as follows:

That Report AAC15-027 with respect to the special meeting of the Transportation Sub-Committee be received for information.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

Accessibility Coordinator

Report AAC15-028

Built Environment Sub-Committee Report

 

Moved by Andrea Dodsworth

 

That the Accessibility Advisory Committee approve the recommendation outlined in Report AAC15-028, dated June 3, 2015 of the Accessibility Coordinator as follows:

That Report AAC15-028 with respect to the meeting of the Built Environment
Sub-Committee be received for information.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

Other Business

 

Kathryn McLeod informed the Committee that she will be leaving the Accessibility Coordinator position as of June 4th as she has accepted the Heritage Research position with the City.  She thanked all the members of the AAC and the sub-committees for welcoming and assisting her in the Accessibility Coordinator position.

 

“The Art of Inclusion” will be held on June 23rd at the Peterborough Public Library from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m..  This event is sponsored by the Electric City Culture Council.

 

Next Meeting

 

The Chair indicated that the next Committee meeting will be held on September 2, 2015.

 

 

Adjournment 

 

Moved by Janet Ali

 

That this meeting of the Accessibility Advisory Committee adjourn at 5:06 p.m.

 

"CARRIED"

 

 

Kendra Sedgwick

Committee Coordinator

 

 

Councillor Riel

Chair

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