210608 AAC MINThe Corporation of the Town of Tillsonburg
Accessibility Advisory Committee
June 8, 2021
2:00 p.m.
Electronic Meeting
MINUTES
Present: Cindy Allen, Mark Dickson, Erin Getty, Jeff Huber, Councillor Pete Luciani,
Margaret McCrimmon, Mike Cerna and Michael Kadey.
Regrets: Peter Staley.
Also Present:
Amelia Jaggard, Deputy Clerk
Emily Xuereb, Deputy Chief Building Official
1. Call to Order
The meeting was called to order at 2:00 p.m.
2. Adoption of Agenda
Proposed Resolution #1
Moved by: Mike Cerna
Seconded by: Councillor Luciani
THAT the Agenda as prepared for the Accessibility Advisory Committee meeting of
June 8, 2021, be adopted.
Carried.
3. Minutes of the Previous Meeting
4. Disclosures of Pecuniary Interest and the General Nature Thereof
No disclosures of pecuniary interest were declared.
5. Presentations/Delegations
5.1. Library Lane and Keating Alley redesign concepts
Emily Xuereb, Deputy Chief Building Official, provided an overview of the design
concepts. These projects are approximately two years from completion.
There was discussion regarding the concepts.
It was suggested that cement be poured under the garbage cans on Library
Lane.
There was discussion regarding the steepness of Keating Alley and the potential
of adding leveled areas to give individuals an opportunity to slow down/stop and
not have to go up/down the lane at once. It was suggested that the pathway
bricks can cause a tripping hazard.
The Town will conduct public consultation on both designs. Individuals can
submit their feedback to the Town through the public consultation process or by
submitting comments to Amelia.
6. General Business & Reports
6.1. Access Forward, Design of Public Space Standard Training Video Summary
Cindy Allen provided a summary of the Access Forward Design of Public Space
Standard training video.
Member Allen left the meeting at 2:40 p.m.
Staff to recirculate Access Forward training materials.
6.2. Outdoor Facilities Review
Staff to circulate outdoor facilities review document to the Committee.
7. Next Meeting
Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at 2:00 p.m.
8. Adjournment
Proposed Resolution #2
Moved by: Pete Luciani
Seconded by: Erin Getty
THAT the June 8, 2021, Accessibility Advisory Committee meeting be adjourned at
2:56 p.m.
Carried.