Accessibility Advisory Committee

Report

The 3rd Meeting of the Accessibility Advisory Committee

Thursday, November 26, 2020 at 3:00 P.m. - 4:00 P.m.

Advisory Committee Virtual Meeting - during the COVID-19 Emergency

City Hall is open to the public, with reduced capacity and physical distancing requirements.

Attendance

• PRESENT:  J. Menard (Chair), T. Eadinger, N. Judges, P. Moore, P. Quesnel and K. Steinmann and J. Bunn (Committee Clerk)
    
  ALSO PRESENT:  Councillor S. Lewis; A. Husain, L. Livingstone, C. Saunders and M. Stone
    
  The meeting was called to order at 3:05 PM; it being noted that the following Members were in remote attendance: T. Eadinger, N. Judges, P. Quesnel and K. Steinmann

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1.

Call to Order

1.1

Disclosures of Pecuniary Interest

That it BE NOTED that no pecuniary interests were disclosed.

2.

Scheduled Items

None.

3.

Consent

3.1

2nd Report of the Accessibility Advisory Committee

• That it BE NOTED that the 2nd Report of the Accessibility Advisory Committee, from its meeting held on February 27, 2020, was received.

3.2

Letter of Resignation - J. Madden

• That it BE NOTED that the letter of resignation from the Accessibility Advisory Committee from J. Madden, as appended to the agenda, was received.

3.3

Letter of Resignation - M. Dawthorne

• That it BE NOTED that the letter of resignation from the Accessibility Advisory Committee from M. Dawthorne, as appended to the agenda, was received.

4.

Sub-Committees and Working Groups

None.

5.

Items for Discussion

5.1

Representative of the Accessibility Advisory Committee for the Community Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (CDIS) Leadership Table

• That Jay Menard BE APPOINTED as the interim Accessibility Advisory Committee representative to the Community Diversity and Inclusion Strategy (CDIS) Leadership Table; it being noted that a permanent representative will be appointed in early 2021.

5.2

General Discussion - Advisory Committees

• That it BE NOTED that the Accessibility Advisory Committee (ACCAC) held a general discussion with respect to the role of Advisory Committees and concerns of the Members of the ACCAC.

5.3

City of London 2021 Budget Update

• That Jay Menard, Chair, Accessibility Advisory Committee (ACCAC) BE GRANTED authority to draft a summary of comments from ACCAC members with respect to the City of London 2021 Budget Update for submission to the Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee.

6.

Adjournment

The meeting adjourned at 4:36 PM.