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Accessibility Committee for Persons with Disabilities
October 8, 2024
What was decided (9 motions)
9 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
That the Agenda for the October 8, 2024, meeting of the Accessibility Committee for Persons with Disabilities, be approved, as amended.
Moved by Kaur, seconded by Dingman
Carried
That the minutes of the September 10, 2024 Accessibility Committee for Persons with Disabilities meeting, be approved, as presented.
Moved by K. Nolan, seconded by Janosi
Carried
That the following Delegation Requests, be approved: (i) Brad Evoy, Disability Justice Network of Ontario, Regarding Recommendations from the September Meeting of Accessibility Committee for Persons with Disabilities and Resultant Response at General Issues Committee (In person) (For today’s meeting) (Added Item 6.1) (ii) Brad Evoy, Disability Justice Network of Ontario, respecting Universal Design Accessibility Committee for Persons with Disabilities October 8, 2024 Minutes 24-009 Page 4 of 9 Standards in the City Public and City Supported Housing (In person) (For a future meeting) (Added Item 6.2)
Moved by Kaur, seconded by Dingman
Carried
That the Delegation from Brad Evoy, Disability Justice Network of Ontario, respecting Recommendations from the September Meeting of Accessibility Committee for Persons with Disabilities and Resultant Response at General Issues Committee, be received.
Moved by Dingman, seconded by Kaur
Carried
That the overview from Chief Sanderson, Hamilton Paramedic Service, respecting the paramedic service in the community, be received.
Moved by Kaur, seconded by Janosi
Carried
That the overview from Deputy Chief Crocker, Hamilton Paramedic Service, respecting procedures when picking up people in the public who are on mobility devices, be received.
Moved by Dingman, seconded by McNeil
Carried
That the overview from Superintendent, Field Support, Spencer, Hamilton Police Service, respecting accessible arresting procedures and cells, be received.
Moved by K. Nolan, seconded by McNeil
Carried
That the following Consent Items, be received: (1) Built Environment Working Group Update (Item 9.1) (a) Built Environment Working Group Meeting Notes - October 1, 2024 (Item 9.1(a)) (b) Built Environment Working Group Recommendations for Accessible Outdoor Patio Dining (Item 9.1(b)) (3) Outreach Working Group Update (Item 9.3) (a) "Ability First" Accessibility Fair Update - September 2024 (Item 9.3(a))
Moved by Kaur, seconded by Dingman
Carried
That there being no further business, the Accessibility Committee for Persons with Disabilities, be adjourned at 5:21 p.m.