January 16, 2017 Accessibility Advisory Committee

Date:

Time: 4:00 p.m.

Location: Halifax Hall, City Hall - 1841 Argyle Street, Halifax

Agenda

1. CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL

2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES – November 21, 2016

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 & PRESENTATIONS
 7.1 Correspondence – None
 7.2 Petitions
 7.3 Presentations

 7.3.1 Demonstration of Hearing Hotspot Technology in Halifax Hall – Mary Hardiman, Operations Coordinator, Deputy Chief Administrative Office

7.3.2 Presentation – Gerry Post – Halifax.Access4All: A Community Based Approach Towards an Accessibility Strategy

 8. INFORMATION ITEMS BROUGHT FORWARD – NONE

9. REPORTS/DISCUSSION
 9.1 STAFF

9.1.1 Update – Report Request on Committee Terms of Reference – Tracy Jones-Grant, Manager of Diversity & Inclusion, Government Relations & External Affairs

 9.1.2 Darren Young, Project Manager, Operations Support – Update

9.1.3 Update from the Legislative Assistant re: Town Hall location and date, Goal Summary Chart

9.1.4 Approval of proposed 2017 meeting schedule

9.2 COMMITTEE MEMBER UPDATES


 9.2.1 Active Transportation Advisory Committee – Councillor Mason

9.2.2 Taxi & Limousine Liaison Group – Gerry Post

10. ADDED ITEMS

11. DATE OF NEXT MEETING – February 27, 2017 4:00, Halifax Hall, 2nd Floor, City Hall 1841 Argyle Street, Halifax.

12. ADJOURNMENT


INFORMATION ITEMS – NONE