February 24, 2020 Advisory Committee on Accessibility

Date:

Time: 4:00 p.m.

Location: Halifax Hall, 2nd Floor, City Hall, Argyle Street, Halifax

Agenda

1. CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL

2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES – January 20, 2020

3. APPROVAL OF THE ORDER OF BUSINESS AND APPROVAL OF ADDITIONS AND DELETIONS

4. BUSINESS ARISING OUT OF THE MINUTES – NONE

5. CALL FOR DECLARATION OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST 

6. CONSIDERATION OF DEFERRED BUSINESS
6.1 December 16, 2019 – Appointment of Member Representative to the Active Transportation Advisory Committee [PDF]
Motion:
It is recommended that the Advisory Committee on Accessibility in HRM nominate one (1) member from the Advisory Committee on Accessibility in HRM membership to the Active Transportation Advisory Committee for a term of two (2) years.

7. CORRESPONDENCE, PETITIONS & DELEGATION

7.1 Correspondence

7.2 Petitions

7.3 Presentations - None 

8. INFORMATION ITEMS BROUGHT FORWARD – NONE

9. REPORTS/DISCUSSION

9.1 STAFF 

9.1.1 HRM Board and Committee Orientation – Liam MacSween, Acting Deputy Municipal Clerk/ Melissa Myers, Accessibility Advisor, Office of Diversity and Inclusion

Presentation 1 [PDF]

Presentation 2 [PDF]

9.1.2 Staff Presentation – Spring Garden Road Streetscaping Accessibility Audit Presentation – Elora Wilkinson, Project Manager [PDF]

Presentation [PDF] (7MB)

9.1.3 Update – Melissa Myers, Accessibility Advisor, Office of Diversity and Inclusion

9.2 COMMITTEE MEMBER UPDATES – NONE

10. ADDED ITEMS

11. ELECTION OF CHAIR AND VICE CHAIR

12. DATE OF NEXT MEETING – March 23, 2020 – 4:00 p.m., Halifax Hall, 2nd Floor, City Hall, 1841 Argyle Street, Halifax

13. ADJOURNMENT     
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INFORMATION ITEMS – NONE