September 16, 2019 Advisory Committee on Accessibility

Agenda

1. CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL

2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES – July 15, 2019

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 & DELEGATION

7.1 Correspondence

7.2 Petitions

7.3 Presentations - None 

8. INFORMATION ITEMS BROUGHT FORWARD – NONE

9. REPORTS/DISCUSSION

9.1 STAFF 

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

9.1.2 Update – Darren Young, Senior Project Manager, Corporate Facility Design & Construction

9.1.3 Update – Heather Mackenzie, Manager – Diversity Services, Halifax Public Libraries.

9.1.4 Update – Melissa Myers, Accessibility Advisor, Office of Diversity and Inclusion

9.2 COMMITTEE

9.2.1 Planning for 2019 Town Hall Meeting on Accessibility

9.3 COMMITTEE MEMBER UPDATES

9.3.1 Active Transportation Advisory Committee – Jillian Banfield

10. APPOINTMENT OF MEMBER REPRESENTATIVE TO THE TAXI AND LIMOUSINE LIAISON GROUP
Motion:
It is recommended that the Advisory Committee on Accessibility in HRM nominate one (1) member from the Advisory Committee on Accessibility in HRM membership to the Taxi and Limousine Liaison Group for a term of two (2) years.

11. ADDED ITEMS

12. DATE OF NEXT MEETING – October 21, 2019 – 4:00 p.m., Halifax Hall, 2nd Floor, City Hall, 1841 Argyle Street, Halifax

13. ADJOURNMENT     
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INFORMATION ITEMS – NONE