ADVISORY COMMITTEE FOR ACCESSIBILITY IN HRM
AGENDA
Monday, November 17, 2014
Halifax Hall, City Hall
1841 Argyle Street, Halifax
4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
1. CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES – October 20, 2014
3. APPROVAL OF THE ORDER OF BUSINESS AND APPROVAL OF ADDITIONS AND DELETIONS
4. BUSINESS ARISING OUT OF THE MINUTES
5. CONSIDERATION OF DEFERRED BUSINESS
6. CORRESPONDENCE, PETITIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
6.1 Correspondence
6.1.1 Correspondence forwarded from Councillor Linda Mosher re:
sidewalk access during construction
6.2 Petitions - None
6.3 Presentation - None
7. REPORTS/DISCUSSION
7.1 Potential Sites for New Service Dog Park – Planning & Infrastructure/Real Property Planning staff
7.2 HRM Website Accessibility
7.2.1 Policy Statement
7.2.2 BrowseAloud Program
7.3 Discussion – how to ensure street changes (ie. bike lanes, parking) are considerate of the needs of persons with disabilities
7.4 Town Hall Meeting on Accessibility Recap
7.5 Update – Accessibility Assessment HRM Owned/Operated Buildings
7.6 Committee Member Updates
7.6.1 Active Transportation Advisory Committee – Bob Hayter
7.6.2 Taxi & Limousine Liaison Group – Pat Gates
7.6.3 Crosswalk Safety Advisory Committee – Krista Daley
8. ADDED ITEMS
9. DATE OF NEXT MEETINGS - Monday, December 15, 2014, 4:00 p.m., Halifax Hall, City Hall, 1841 Argyle Street, Halifax
10. ADJOURNMENT
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INFORMATION ITEMS - None
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