121010 AAC MINAccessibility Advisory Committee
Minutes from the meeting of October 10, 2012
In Attendance: Donna Wilson, Mike Cerna, Michael Kadey, Helen Lamos-Parker, Amber Zimmer, Rick
Cox
Regrets: Councillor Getty
1) Meeting called to order by Donna Wilson at 3:06pm
2) Approval of Agenda
Moved by: Helen Lamos-Parker
Seconded by: Michael Kadey
Resolved that the agenda for the meeting of October 10, 2012 be adopted.
"Carried"
3) Adoption of Minutes from previous meeting
Moved by: Michael Kadey
Seconded by: Helen Lamos-Parker
Resolved that the minutes of April 30, 2012 be approved.
"Carried 11
4) Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest: none were disclosed
5) Site Reviews -identification of priority items
• Donna introduced Rick Cox, Director of Parks and Recreation Services, who attended the meeting to
speak about accessibility at the Community Complex.
• Mr. Cox will bring identification list to Senior Management.
• Amber will forward identification list to Lana Lund for Senior Management meeting.
• The Station Arts now has automatic doors, but does not have close accessible parking. The
committee will review this and request it if needed.
6) Accessibility at the Community Complex
• Mr. Cox shared with the committee that a grant application has been submitted to create a new
accessible washroom in the Community Complex by the Auditorium.
• The committee suggested modelling it after the mall or Livingston centre accessible bathrooms.
• Mr. Cox will report back with results of grant application.
• He also discussed the removal of the ramp in front of the Centre as it is no longer needed.
• Mr. Cox discussed the importance of the cemetery sales office being accessible
• Committee will go to cemetery to review the location.
7) Curb at Livingston Centre
• Donna shared with the committee that a curb cut had been completed at the Livingston Centre as
requested by the committee.
8) Accessible parking spaces downstairs
• Donna shared with committee that a sign for small car parking had been posted in the garage
(', parking as requested.
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9) Round Table
• Mike inquired about a curb cut near the high school by the pizza place.
o It was determined that the Town had already reviewed that location and did not want to
encourage crossing there, but rather at the next corner instead.
• Helen inquired about taking 2 hour limit off of underground parking.
• Mike asked Mr. Cox to tour the Town to look at accessibility issues.
10) Next Meeting -December 12, 2012
11) Meeting Adjourned: The meeting was adjourned at 4:40pm.