June 16, 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 - April 21, 2008 and May 26 (to be circulated at
meeting).
4. APPROVAL OF THE ORDER OF BUSINESS AND APPROVAL OF ADDITIONS AND DELETIONS
5. REPORTS/PRESENTATIONS
5.1 Mr. Phil Townsend - update and discussion
5.2 Update - Councillor Wile - Mayor's Plan for Task Force on Accessible Taxi Service
5.3 Jerome (Jerry) Singleton - Dalhousie University - Study on Accessibility Issues for Children [Kids With Disabilities]
6. CONSIDERATION OF DEFERRED BUSINESS
7. CORRESPONDENCE, PETITIONS AND DELEGATIONS
7.1 Email from Chair to Mr. Phil Townsend re: Service Dog Proposal
7.2 Needs Assessment - electronic correspondence with Mr. Phil Townsend
7.3 Michel Bourgeois email re: Spring Garden Road Access-a-Bus Landing Pad
8. BUSINESS ARISING OUT OF THE MINUTES
9. ADDED ITEMS
10. NEXT MEETING DATE - July 21, 2008
11. ADJOURNMENT
Information Item:
1. 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 sprays, deodorants, creams and other personal grooming products.
