Accessibility Advisory Committee

Minutes

Meeting #:
20
Date:
Time:
-
Location:
Electronic Participation
Present:
  • Chair Vania Karam, 
  • Wayne Antle, 
  • Ana Maria Cruz-Valderrama, 
  • Matthew Eliot, 
  • Jodi Fisher, 
  • Adele Furrie, 
  • David Humphries, 
  • Murray MacDonald, 
  • and Hannah Walhad 
Absent:
  • Vice-Chair Holl Ellingwood, 
  • Ian Bourrie, 
  • and William Van Veen 
Present non-voting member:
  • Councillor Marty Carr 

1.
Notices and meeting information for meeting participants and the public

This item has attachments. 
1.Public Notices French - Advisory Committee.pdf
2.Public Notices English - Advisory Committee.pdf

Members of Committee and Council, City staff, media and the general public may join the meeting with this link:


Zoom meeting no. 890 1671 5955


Notices and meeting information are attached to the agenda and minutes, including: availability of simultaneous interpretation and accessibility accommodations; personal information disclaimer for correspondents and public speakers; notices regarding minutes; and remote participation details.


Accessible formats and communication supports are available, upon request.


The deadline to register to speak, or submit written comments is 4 pm on the day of the meeting.

2.
Declarations of Interest

 

No Declarations of Interest were filed.

3.
Confirmation of Minutes

 

4.
Planning, Development and Building Services Department

 

4.1
E-Scooter Pilot Project – 2024 Season Results and Next Steps

 

Kunjan Ghimire, Program Manager, Neighbourhood Traffic Calming, delivered a presentation on behalf of the Planning, Development & Building Department. A copy of the slide presentation is filed with the Office of the City Clerk.

Mr. Ghimire also responded to questions from members.

The Committee heard from the following delegations:

  • Austin Spademan, Bird Canada
  • Isaac Ransom, Neuron Mobility Canada

  • Recommendation(s)

    That the Accessibility Advisory Committee receive the presentation and provide feedback as appropriate.

    Received

5.
Office of the City Clerk

 

5.1
Public Information about Accessibility Features in Parks

 

Natalie Hart, Coordinator, Accessibility Initiatives delivered a presentation on behalf of the Office of the City Clerk. A copy of the slide presentation is filed with the Office of the City Clerk.


Dan Chenier, General Manager, Recreation, Cultural and Facility Services Department responded to questions from members.


The Committee heard from the following delegation:

  • Kyle Humphrey

  • Recommendation(s)

    That the Accessibility Advisory Committee receive the presentation and provide feedback as appropriate.

    Received

6.
Notices of Motions (For Consideration at Subsequent Meeting)

 

There were no Notices of Motion.

7.
Inquiries

 

There were no Inquiries.

8.
Other Business

 

There was no other business.

9.
Adjournment

 

Next Meeting: April 8, 2025

The meeting adjourned at 8:05 p.m.

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