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Advisory Committee for Persons with Disabilities Agenda

February 18, 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 - January 21, 2007

4. APPROVAL OF THE ORDER OF BUSINESS AND APPROVAL OF

    ADDITIONS AND DELETIONS
4.1 Guide and Service Dog Run for HRM - Proposal
4.2 Request to Halifax Transit to announce major and requested stops along bus routes
4.3 Curb cuts - Snowplowing and Sidewalk corners.

5. REPORTS/PRESENTATIONS
5.1 Todd Hacquoil - "Halifax Transit - Low Floor Bus Service"presentation
5.2 Minutes of January 27, 2008 Accessible Transportation Advisory Committee meeting - submitted by Mr. Gary Russell, Vice-Chair ACPD; Chairperson ATAC.

6. CONSIDERATION OF DEFERRED BUSINESS

7. CORRESPONDENCE, PETITIONS AND DELEGATIONS
7.1 Letter from Chair, Helen McFadyen, to Mayor Kelly and Council Members re: hybrid automobiles
7.2 Letter from Chair to Mr. Denis Huck, Manager, Transportation and Public Works, Municipal Operations re: curb cuts
7.3 Correspondence from Mr. Alan R. Farquhar, former Chair ACPD, to Mr. John Charles, Real Property Planning, Infrastructure & Asset Management HRM.

8. BUSINESS ARISING OUT OF THE MINUTES

9. ADDED ITEMS

10. NEXT MEETING DATE - February 18, 2008

11. ADJOURNMENT

Information Item:

There has been a request for a reminder to Committee members and Staff that 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