HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/21/2024 - Disability Advisory Board - SUMMARY AGENDA - Regular MeetingDisability Advisory Board
REGULAR MEETING
Zoom – See Link Below
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. AGENDA REVIEW
4. CITIZEN PARTICIPATION
5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Create minutes for February 02.15.24 Meeting
6. GUEST PRESENTER: Rachael Ruhlen will be giving a presentation on spin bike
and scooter parking.
7. NEW BUSINESS: April 2, 2024, Autism Proclamation ceremony 4PM
8. OLD BUSINESS:
Participation for this Disability Advisory Board Meeting will be held via Zoom only using
this link: https://fcgov.zoom.us/j/96957373528
Online Public Participation:
The meeting will be available to join beginning at 5:30 pm, March 21, 2024. Participants
should try to sign in prior to the 5:30 pm meeting start time, if possible. For public comments,the
Chair will ask participants to click the “Raise Hand” button to indicate you would like to speak at
that time. Staff will moderate the Zoom session to ensure all participants have an opportunity to
address the Board or Commission.
To participate:
Use a laptop, computer, or internet-enabled smartphone. (Using earphones with a
microphone will greatly improve your audio).
You need to have access to the internet.
Keep yourself on muted status.
This information is available in Spanish or other language at no cost to a person who would like
this information translated to or communicated in Spanish or other language. Please call 970-
232-0512 or cmenendez@fcgov.com to make a request for information in other languages.
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gustaría esta información traducida o comunicada en español u otro idioma. Favor llame al
970.232.0512 or cmenendez@fcgov.com para solicitar información en otros idiomas.
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970.416.4254
Disability Advisory Board
REGULAR MEETING
9. OTHER BUSINESS/UPDATES:
10. FUTURE AGENDA REVIEW
11. ADJOURMENT
Disability Advisory Board
REGULAR MEETING
Thursday, January 18, 2024 – 5:30 PM
Zoom
1. CALL TO ORDER: 5:38 PM
2. ROLL CALL
a. Board Members Present – Terry Schlicting, Scott Winnegrad, Jaclyn
Menendez, Joseph Tiner, Rachel Knox-Stutsman, Mandy Morgan
b. Board Members Absent – Sheila Hammons, Evan Shockley, Linda Drees
c. Staff Members Present – Melanie Clark, Staff Liaison; Jan Reece, Lead Equity
Opportunity Compliance Specialist
d. Guest(s) – Anias Campbell, ARC of Larimer County Advocate; Teresa Cribelli,
Human Relations Commission member
3. AGENDA REVIEW
4. CITIZEN PARTICIPATION
Anais Campbell, Arc of Larimer County stated that she attended the last DAB
meeting where they discussed the 2024 work plan. She saw that ARC of Larimer
County was on there and they welcome the opportunity to work with the Board.
Supported employment is one of Arc’s big priorities. Arc of Larimer County are recent
recipients of the United Way grant that allows them to pursue a social enterprise to
hire individuals with IDD and helping them prepare with employment skills, and
opportunities to gain more employment and self-sufficiency.
Anais stated that Arc is also increasing efforts around attainable, affordable, and
accessible housing in the community along with the main effort is training housing
agencies with creating accessible processes, applications, and policies.
Teresa Cribelli shared that an Autism Awareness Proclamation will be read on April
2nd along with a reception that will be held prior. Teresa invited all board members to
attend as well as to collaborate with writing the proclamation. Terry stated that he
would like to collaborate on writing the proclamation.
Joe asked if there has been any discussion about using the term Autism Acceptance
vs. Autism Awareness. Teresa stated that last year President Biden made an Autism
Awareness Day, but this can be discussed.
5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
a. November 16, 2023
Terry motioned to approve the minutes. Scott second the motion. Motion
passed 6-0
6. GUEST PRESENTER
7. NEW BUSINESS
a. Approve 2024 Work Plan
Melanie created the work plan based on the discussion at the January
meeting. She asked Board members to review for accuracy.
Terry motioned to approve the work plan as discussed. Scott seconded the
motion. Motion passed 6-0.
b. 2023 Annual Report – Due end of January
Board members discussed their accomplishments in 2023 to be included in
the report.
Terry motioned to approve the 2023 Annual Report as discussed. Scott
second the motion. Motion passed 6-0.
8. OLD BUSINESS
a. Award Ceremony Debrief
Tabled for February meeting so more members who attended the event can
participate in the conversation.
9. OTHER BUSINESS
a. Awards Ceremony Debrief
10. FUTURE AGENDA REVIEW
a. Awards Ceremony Debrief
b. Katlyn Kelly – Dial-a-Ride
c. Brad Buckman – Sidewalk in front of Blind Pig
11. ADJOURNMENT
a. 7:28 p.m.
Minutes approved by the Chair and a vote of the Board/Commission on XX/XX/XX
X/XX/XX– MINUTES Page 1