APPROVAL OF MINUTES Consider approval of the minutes from the Mayor’s Committee for People with Disabilities March 10, 2017 meeting.
CITIZEN COMMUNICATION: Each speaker signed up prior to the meeting being called to order will be called in order of sign-up and will be allowed three minutes to speak about items posted or not on the agenda
Discussion and possible action – consider partnering with Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities and co-hosting the Disability Employment Awards – Ron Lucey, Executive Director, Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities (GCPD) Reports from Access and Public Policy Committee, Awards and Outreach Committee, and Employment and Education Committee.
Discussion and possible action – Consider recommendation to Austin City Council regarding the adoption of a Restroom Access Ordinance – Commissioner Robin Orlowski
Discussion and possible action – Consider recommending that the city develop a system to notify emergency responders of the presence of a person with a disability living at an address – Commissioner Deborah Trejo
Committee Action – Election of Mayor’s Committee for People with Disabilities 2017 Officers – Chair Brian Owens
Briefing on Austin Strategic Mobility Plan – Mitchell Lloyd, Transportation Planner, Austin Transportation Department
Apr 21, 2017 Mayor's Committee for People with Disabilities
APPROVAL OF MINUTES Consider approval of the minutes from the Mayor’s Committee for People with Disabilities March 10, 2017 meeting.
CITIZEN COMMUNICATION: Each speaker signed up prior to the meeting being called to order will be called in order of sign-up and will be allowed three minutes to speak about items posted or not on the agenda
Discussion and possible action – consider partnering with Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities and co-hosting the Disability Employment Awards – Ron Lucey, Executive Director, Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities (GCPD) Reports from Access and Public Policy Committee, Awards and Outreach Committee, and Employment and Education Committee.
Discussion and possible action – Consider recommendation to Austin City Council regarding the adoption of a Restroom Access Ordinance – Commissioner Robin Orlowski
Discussion and possible action – Consider recommending that the city develop a system to notify emergency responders of the presence of a person with a disability living at an address – Commissioner Deborah Trejo
Committee Action – Election of Mayor’s Committee for People with Disabilities 2017 Officers – Chair Brian Owens
Briefing on Austin Strategic Mobility Plan – Mitchell Lloyd, Transportation Planner, Austin Transportation Department