PLANNING COMMITTEE MINUTES

Accessibility Advisory Committee

City of Peterborough

May 3, 2017

 

 

Minutes of a Meeting of the Accessibility Advisory Committee held on May 3, 2017 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:

Councillor Riel, Chair

Andrea Dodsworth

Warren Northcott

Erica Richmond

Andrea Walsh

Thomas Street

 

Regrets:

Don Parnell

Amanda Motyer

Ben McColl

 

Staff:

Patricia Reed, Accessibility and Communication Specialist

Mark Buffone, Accessibility Compliance Coordinator

Kendra Sedgwick, Committee Coordinator

 

Minutes – April 5, 2017

 

Moved by Andrea Dodsworth

 

That the minutes of the Accessibility Advisory Committee held on April 5, 2017 be approved.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest

 

There were no disclosures of Pecuniary Interest.

 

 

 

Consent Agenda

 

Moved by Thomas Street

 

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

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

Accessibility and Communication Specialist

Accessibility Compliance Coordinator

Report AAC17-035

Accessibility Office Report

 

Moved by Thomas Street

 

That the Accessibility Advisory Committee (AAC) approve the recommendation outlined in Report AAC17-035 dated May 3, 2017, of the Accessibility and Communication Specialist and the Accessibility Compliance Coordinator as follows:

That Report AAC17-035 with respect to the current work of the Accessibility Office be received for information.

“CARRIED”

 

 

Accessibility and Communication Specialist

Report AAC17-036

Beach Access Route Update

 

This item was deferred to a future meeting.

 

 


Accessibility and Communication Specialist

Report AAC17-034

Peterborough 150 Celebration

 

Mike Melnik provided an overview of Report AAC17-034.

 

Moved by Erica Richmond

 

That the Accessibility Advisory Committee (AAC) approve the recommendation outlined in Report AAC17-034 dated May 3, 2017, of the Accessibility and Communication Specialist as follows:

That the presentation by the Chair of the Canada's 150th Anniversary Celebrations Committee be received for information.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

Accessibility and Communication Specialist

Report AAC17-037

Access Fund Summary

 

Moved by Warren Northcott

 

That the Accessibility Advisory Committee (AAC) approve the recommendation outlined in Report AAC17-037 dated May 3, 2017, of the Accessibility and Communication Specialist as follows:

That the presentation by the Accessibility and Communication Specialist on the current balance of the Access Fund be received for information.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

Other Business

 

The CNIB is hosting a Technology Fair on May 16th from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Lion’s Community Centre.

 

 


Next Meeting

 

The Chair indicated that the next Committee meeting will be held on June 7, 2017.

 

 

Adjournment 

 

Moved by Andrea Dodsworth

 

That this meeting of the Accessibility Advisory Committee adjourn at 4:25 p.m.

 

"CARRIED"

 

 

Kendra Sedgwick

Committee Coordinator

 

 

Councillor Riel

Chair

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