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Advisory Committee for Persons with Disabilites Committee Agenda

September 15 2008
4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Halifax Hall, City Hall
1841 Argyle Street, Halifax

1. CALL TO ORDER

2. INTRODUCTIONS

3. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES - July 21, 2008

4. APPROVAL OF THE ORDER OF BUSINESS AND APPROVAL OF ADDITIONS AND DELETIONS

5. REPORTS/PRESENTATIONS

5.1 Mr. David Hubley, Manager of Design and Construction- Access-a-Bus Landing Pads
5.2 Report or Presentation - Mr. Jerry Singleton
5.3 Mr. Phil Townsend - Disbursement of Remaining 200K for Disability Related Repairs/Retrofits
5.5 Ms. Kelly Atkins - IWK Physiotherapy Department
5.4 Updates on Cultural Advisory Committee (CAC) and Taxi and Limousine Committee (Gary Russell)

6. CONSIDERATION OF DEFERRED BUSINESS

7. CORRESPONDENCE, PETITIONS AND DELEGATIONS

8. BUSINESS ARISING OUT OF THE MINUTES

9. ADDED ITEMS

10. NEXT MEETING DATE -October 20, 2008

11. ADJOURNMENT

Information Item:

1 E-Correspondence to Ms. Anne Wambolt re: Existing Park Space Use by Service Dog Handlers

2 Electronic correspondence with Mr. Bruce Colborne, Construction Inspector, Design & Construction Services re: Mr. David Hubley, Manager of Design and Construction

3 E-Correspondence - to/from Mr. Phil Townsend, Manager, Capital Projects, Infrastructure & Asset Management re: Washroom accessibility

4 Electronic Correspondence - Councillor Patrick Murphy re: Young Street Sidewalk and Community Concern for Safety

5. To Councillor Adams re: Taxi & Limousine Advisory Committee

6. Michel Bourgeois re: Access-a-Bus Landing Pad - Spring Garden Rd Professional Centre

Reminder: City Hall has a "No-Scent" encouragement program to bring awareness of others who may suffer allergies or sensitivities to fragrances found in perfumes, hair sprays, deodorants, creams and other personal grooming products.