May 11, 2009
4:00 p.m.
Halifax Hall, City Hall
1841 Argyle Street
1. CALL TO ORDER:
2. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES - April 20, 2009
3. APPROVAL OF THE ORDER OF BUSINESS - ADDITIONS/DELETIONS
4. BUSINESS ARISING:
4.1 Alliance for Equality of Blind Persons - Discontinued Free
Bus Passes by Halifax Transit - Staff Report (to be circulated)
4.2 Update on Accessibility Funds (Phil Townsend)
4.3 Clean Nova Scotia’s proposal to Council RE pilot project to
allow more small and fuel efficient vehicles in the taxi
industry (Chair).
4.4 Appointment to Active Transportation Advisory Committee
5. DEFERRED BUSINESS: None.
6. CORRESPONDENCE, PETITIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
6.1 Correspondence:
6.1.1 Letter - April 20, 2009 from Alliance for Equality of
Blind Canadians (circulated after the April 20, 2009
ACPD meeting)
6.1.2 E-mail dated May 1, 2009 RE: Proposed Service Dog Park
Site - Cogswell/Rainnie (information only)
6.2 Petitions:
6.3 Presentations: None
7. REPORTS: None
8. ADDED ITEMS
9. NEXT MEETING DATE: June 15, 2009
10. ADJOURNMENT
INFORMATION ITEMS
· Motion of Regional Council Re Revision to Terms of Reference; and revised Terms of Reference
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.
