3RD REPORT OF THE
ACCESSIBILITY
Advisory Committee
meeting to be held on March
26, 2015, commencing at 3:00 PM, in Committee Room #4, Second Floor, London
City Hall.
PRESENT: M. Dawthorne (Chair), S. Abray, J.
Bell, R. Campbell, J. Cunningham, F. de Lasa, C. Dodman, A. Forrest, M.
Mavrikkou, J. Sanders, D. Tam and D. Thomas and B. Mercier (Secretary).
ABSENT: M. Hale.
ALSO PRESENT: J. Bennett and E.
Soldo.
That it BE NOTED that no pecuniary
interests were disclosed.
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That M. Dawthorne and J. Sanders BE
APPOINTED Chair and Vice Chair, respectively, for the term ending
November 30, 2015.
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That it BE NOTED that the committee
orientation from B. Mercier, Committee Secretary, was received.
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5.
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AODA and the Proposed Cuts to Postal
Services
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That it BE NOTED that a verbal
presentation from J. Campbell, Londoners for Door-to-Door, with respect to
the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the
proposed cuts to postal services, was received.
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That the following actions be taken with
respect to the Built Environment and Facilities Sub-Committee (BEFSC):
a) it
BE NOTED that the BEFSC meeting report dated March 4, 2015, was
received; and,
b) the
Manager, Community Partnerships and Funding, BE INVITED to a BEFSC
meeting to discuss how the Accessibility Advisory Committee can best work
together with staff to ensure that accessibility is incorporated within the
London Community Gardens Program.
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That it BE NOTED that the Accessibility
Advisory Committee (ACCAC) Members were encouraged to attend the various
ACCAC sub-committees for potential involvement; it being noted that this
matter be placed on the next agenda to recruit and appoint interested Members
to the sub-committees.
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That it BE NOTED that the 2nd Report
of the Accessibility Advisory Committee from its meeting held on February 26,
2015, was received.
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That it BE NOTED that the Municipal
Council resolution adopted at its meeting held February 24, 2015 with respect
to the appointments to the Accessibility Advisory Committee for the term
ending February 28, 2019, was received.
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That D. Thomas BE APPOINTED as the Accessibility
Advisory Committee (ACCAC) representative on the Transportation Advisory
Committee (TAC); it being noted that the ACCAC received a communication dated
March 1, 2015, from H. Lysynski with respect to this matter, and the Terms of
Reference for the TAC.
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That the Manager of Plans Examination BE
INVITED to a future meeting of the Accessibility Advisory Committee to
provide committee orientation on the site plan process as it relates to accessibility.
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None.
The
meeting adjourned at 5:07 PM.
NEXT MEETING DATE: April
23, 2015