February 26, 2018 Advisory Committee for Accessibility in HRM

Date:

Time: 4:00 p.m.

Location: Halifax Hall, 2nd Floor City Hall, 1841 Argyle Street, Halifax

Agenda

 

1. CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL

2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES – January 15, 2018

3. APPROVAL OF THE ORDER OF BUSINESS AND APPROVAL OF ADDITIONS AND DELETIONS

4. BUSINESS ARISING OUT OF THE MINUTES

5. CALL FOR DECLARATION OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST

6. CONSIDERATION OF DEFERRED BUSINESS – NONE

7. CORRESPONDENCE, PETITIONS & DELEGATIONS
 
7.1 Correspondence

7.1.1 Correspondence from Barry Blakeney re: Access-A-Bus Service

7.2 Petitions

7.3 Presentations – NONE 

8. INFORMATION ITEMS BROUGHT FORWARD – NONE

9. REPORTS/DISCUSSION
9.1 STAFF

9.1.1 Defining Needs for New On-street Parking Technology - Dave McCusker, Parking Strategy Coordinator, Transportation and Public Works

9.1.2 Update on proposed amendment to Provincial Fire Code, Matt Covey, Division Chief, Fire Prevention, Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency Services

9.1.3 Update – Darren Young, Project Manager, Senior Project Manager, Corporate Facility Design & Construction
 
9.1.4 Update – Heather MacKenzie, Diversity & Accessibility Manager, Halifax Public Libraries

9.1.5 Update – Noreen Guptill, Inclusion and Accessibility Specialist, Parks and Recreation

9.16 Update – Kayla Douglas, Accessibility Intern, Office of Diversity and Inclusion

9.2 COMMITTEE

9.2.1 Draft Accessibility Advisory Committee Work Plan (Updated)

9.2.2 Planning for 2018 Town Hall Meeting on Accessibility

9.3 COMMITTEE MEMBER UPDATES
9.3.1 Taxi & Limousine Liaison Group – Johanna Stork

10. ADDED ITEMS

11. DATE OF NEXT MEETING –  March 19, 2018 - 4:00 p.m., Halifax Hall, 2nd Floor, City Hall 1841 Argyle Street, Halifax

12. ADJOURNMENT  

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INFORMATION ITEMS – NONE