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DISABILITY ADVISORY COUNCIL
February 2, 2005
In Attendance:
Larry Roberts
Leslie Chatterton
Erin Sember
David McElraith
Susan Robinson
Christen Bonacci
Lauren Signer
George Eberhart
Ed Swayze
Greg Gisewski
Larry Roberts Meeting Bill Grey
Audible crosswalks at new intersections
Curb Ramps
Traffic Engineer Interviews-Possible DAC Participation
Traffic Engineer Duties/Questions to Consider
Access Map
Volunteers trained to do survey
Liaison BPAC &Mayor PAC
Discrepancy sidewalk maintenance ordinance
Flyer Distribution Clarified
Advisory Body Role
Partnership with US Postal Service
TCAT Resolution-update email read at TCAT meeting
D. Whitmore-meeting still on third Thursday, still no info on Public Input
Committee
Larry Roberts-DAC member placed on Public Input Committee
Future meeting with J on Dis-Plans for Fall 05
Para Transit required through Private Provider
Greg Gisewski- Two pubic representatives are on new TCAT board, DAC as
Board send Letter?
-Invite David Whilmore to update DAC
Passenger complaints
Driver responsiveness
Common Issues-Joint Meeting
BPAC set up time-BPAC 7-9 Second Thursday of month
Members agree First Wednesday at 12:15
EOC- for flooding in North End of City- survey of residents for emergency registration
Emergency Preparedness-People with Disabilities Article- future agenda item
Possible Inf sources are:
SPCA Foodnet
EIS Link
Invite Red Cross
BPW-liaison position DAC
Board of Planning and Development seat DAC- Forth Tuesday 6-9 at City Hall
-Interested speak with Leslie
PSA- Snow and Ice Removal Still Drafting
Complaint filing to Building Department
Need to draft PSA
MPAC discussed re-removal
David McElraith-DAC info plugged into WHCU template- Greg Gisewski will
read
No formal connections to Office of Aging
TCPL has cleared snow and ice better than past
DAC Meeting time used for Public Meeting on Snow and Ice
Public input-goal is to make removal a priority
1:30 pm- Meeting Ends