Date:
Time: 4:00 p.m.
Location: Halifax Hall, 2nd Floor City Hall, 1841 Argyle Street, Halifax
Agenda
1. CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES – July 17, 2017
3. APPROVAL OF THE ORDER OF BUSINESS AND APPROVAL OF ADDITIONS AND DELETIONS
4. BUSINESS ARISING OUT OF THE MINUTES
5. CALL FOR DECLARATION OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST
6. CONSIDERATION OF DEFERRED BUSINESS – NONE
7. CORRESPONDENCE, PETITIONS & DELEGATIONS
7.1 Correspondence
7.2 Petitions
7.3 Presentations
7.3.1 Challenges in increasing accessible transportation options from an accessible taxi perspective (PDF) –
Mikiko Terashima (on behalf of Ardalan Shareghi Boroujeni)
8. INFORMATION ITEMS BROUGHT FORWARD – NONE
9. REPORTS/DISCUSSION
9.1 STAFF
9.1.1 Feedback on creating a more accessible community - Laughie Rutt, Diversity Advisor & Kayla Douglas, Accessibility Intern
9.1.2 Request for permanent encroachments for wheel chair ramps on Spring Garden Road and Dresden Row (PDF) –
Shannon O’Connell, Program Engineer, Policy and Standards, Infrastructure and Planning
9.1.3 Overview of Parking Strategy Co-Ordinator role and discussion on Accessible Parking Utilization (PDF) – Dave McCusker, Parking Strategy Co-Ordinator, Transportation & Public Works
9.2 COMMITTEE MEMBER UPDATES
9.2.1 Taxi & Limousine Liaison Group – Johanna Stork
10. ADDED ITEMS
11. DATE OF NEXT MEETING – October 16, 2017 - 4:00 p.m., Halifax Hall, 2nd Floor, City Hall 1841 Argyle Street, Halifax
12. ADJOURNMENT
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INFORMATION ITEMS – NONE