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4TH REPORT OF THE

 

ACCESSIBILITY Advisory Committee

 

meeting to be held on April 23, 2015, commencing at 3:02 PM, in Committee Room #4, Second Floor, London City Hall. 

 

PRESENT:   Michael Dawthorne (Chair), S. Abray, J. Bell, J. Cunningham, F. de Lasa, A. Forrest, M. Mavrikkou, J. Sanders, D. Tam and D. Thomas and B. Mercier (Secretary). 

 

ABSENT: R. Campbell, C. Dodman, M. Hale, K. Husain and V. Waines.

 

ALSO PRESENT:  Councillors J. Helmer and M. Salih; A. DiCicco and J. Bennett.  

 

 

I.

CALL TO ORDER

 

1.

Disclosures of Pecuniary Interest

 

That it BE NOTED that no pecuniary interests were disclosed.

 

II.

ORGANIZATIONAL MATTERS

 

2.

Orientation - Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) - Integrated Accessibility Standards

 

That it BE NOTED that an orientation on the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) Integrated Accessibility Standards, was received.

 

III.

SCHEDULED ITEMS

 

3.

Committee Orientation - Accessibility Plan

 

That it BE NOTED that the attached Committee orientation from K. Graham, Director, Community and Economic Innovation, with respect to an overview of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the City’s Accessibility Plan, were received.

 

4.

Urban Design Manual and Downtown Design Manual

 

That it BE NOTED that a verbal presentation from B. O'Hagan, Urban Designer, with respect to the Urban and Downtown Design Manuals, was received; it being noted that the Accessibility Advisory Committee (ACCAC) referred this matter to its Built Environment and Facilities Sub-Committee to review the design manuals and report back at the next meeting of the ACCAC.

 

IV.

SUB-COMMITTEES & WORKING GROUPS

 

5.

Education and Awareness Sub-Committee Report

 

That it BE NOTED that the Education and Awareness Sub-Committee Report from its meeting held on April 7, 2015, was received.

 

6.

Built Environment and Facilities Sub-Committee Report

 

That it BE NOTED that the Built Environment and Facilities Sub-Committee Report from its meeting held on April 1, 2015, was received.

 

7.

Policy and By-laws Sub-Committee Report

 

That it BE NOTED that the Policy and By-laws Sub-Committee Report from its meeting held on April 9, 2015, was received.

 

V.

CONSENT ITEMS

 

8.

3rd Report of the Accessibility Advisory Committee

 

That it BE NOTED that the 3rd Report of the Accessibility Advisory Committee from its meeting held on March 26, 2015, was received.

 

VI.

ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION

 

9.

Audible Pedestrian Signal List

 

That it BE NOTED that the communication dated February 26, 2015 from S. Maguire, Division Manager, Roadway Lighting and Traffic Control, with respect to the audible pedestrian signal list, was received.

 

VII.

DEFERRED MATTERS/ADDITIONAL BUSINESS

 

           None.

 

VIII.

ADJOURNMENT

 

           The meeting adjourned at 4:49 PM.

 

 

NEXT MEETING DATE: May 28, 2015