Accessibility Advisory Committee

Minutes

Meeting #:
26
Date:
Time:
-
Location:
Electronic Participation
Present:
  • Chair Vania Karam, 
  • Vice-Chair Holl Ellingwood, 
  • Wayne Antle, 
  • Ian Bourrie, 
  • Ana Maria Cruz-Valderrama, 
  • Matthew Eliot, 
  • David Humphries, 
  • Murray MacDonald, 
  • Paula MacDonald, 
  • Anne Matio, 
  • and William Van Veen 
Absent:
  • Jodi Fisher 
  • and Hannah Walhad 
Present non-voting member:
  • Sue Cowin, 
  • Ryan Duchoeny, 
  • and Councillor Marty Carr 

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

This item has attachments. 
1.Public Notices English - Advisory Committee.pdf
2.Public Notices French - 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. 835 8029 2293


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.
Office of the City Clerk

 

4.1
Accessibility Office Update

 

The Accessibility Office delivered an update about On Street Accessible Parking Spaces (OSAPS). The presentation was led by Sarah Beriault, Corporate Accessibility Specialist in the Accessibility Office, who also answered questions from the Committee. A copy of the slide presentation is filed with the Clerk.

The resident Elaine Taylor spoke before the Committee and provided comments on the item.

  • Recommendation(s)

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

    Received

5.
Planning, Development and Building Services Department

 

5.1
Bank Street (Highway 417 to Canal): Active Transportation and Transit Priority Feasibility Study

 

Lise Guèvremont, Senior Project Manager, delivered a presentation on behalf of the Planning, Development & Building Services Department. Frank McKinney, Program Manager, Transportation Planning and Environmental Assessments, was available to answer questions from the Committee. A copy of the slide presentation is filed with the Office of the City Clerk. 

The resident Kyle Humphrey spoke before the Committee and provided comments on the item.

  • 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


October 21, 2025.

The meeting adjourned at 7:20 pm.

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