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Advisory Committee For Accessibility In HRM Agenda

November 18, 2013

1. CALL TO ORDER

2. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES – October 21, 2013

3. APPROVAL OF THE ORDER OF BUSINESS

4. BUSINESS ARISING OUT OF THE MINUTES/DEFERRED BUSINESS
4.1 Portable Ramps

5. CORRESPONDENCE, PETITIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
5.1 Presentation – Metro Community Housing Association – Cathy Crouse, Executive Director
5.2 Presentation - Difference Between Partially Sighted and Blind Accessibility Issues – Pat Gates, Chair, Canadian Council of the Blind, Advocacy & Awareness
5.3 Presentation – Lacewood Transit Terminal – Patricia Hughes, MetroTransit

6. REPORTS/DISCUSSION
6.1 Draft AAC Strategic Plan – draft #3 / Terms of Reference review
6.2 Update - accessibility assessment HRM owned/operated buildings
6.2.1 Staff Update
6.2.2 Committee Member Update
6.3 Committee Member Updates
6.3.1 Active Transportation Advisory Committee – Councillor Watts
6.3.2 Taxi & Limousine Liaison Group – Pat Gates
6.3.3 Crosswalk Safety Advisory Committee

7. ADDED ITEMS

8. NEXT MEETING DATES - Monday, December 16, 2013, 4:00 p.m., Halifax Hall, City Hall, 1841 Argyle St., Halifax

9. ADJOURNMENT