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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCommission On Disability - Minutes - 11/10/2016COMMISSION ON DISABILITY Fort Collins City Hall: Council Information Center 12:15 p.m. Thursday, November 10, 2016 Present: Marilee Boylan, Leslie Efird, Michelle Miller, John Morris, and Sherri Reichow, Michael Devereaux, Absent: Hettie Hueber, Michael Marr and Terry Schlicting City: Ali Recio and Christine MaCrena, Jan Sawyer Guests: Arianna Kilmer, Jenelle Rosecrance Call to Order: 12:25 p.m. 1. Introductions 2. Approval of Minutes: October-Minutes approved, Miller moved to approve Reichow seconded. 3. Open Discussion: a. Devereaux talked about Sunday bus service and how the City Council has agreed to fund it, but only with a funding partner. The second reading of the budget is Tuesday November 15th. It would be nice to have some COD members at the meeting. b. Reichow informed the Commission that she has taken a job as assistant director of Heart and Soul Para Transit. c. Boylan updated the COD that the new SE Community Park will have roll in water access and adult changing tables. 4. New Business: a. The Mayors Luncheon was discussed. The COD brainstormed on changes and improvements for next year. Feed back from the mayor was told to the COD. b. Sawyer, Event Coordinator for the City of Fort Collins was at the meeting to follow up on the commission’s feedback and input regarding New West Fest. Mosrris shared his experience at the fest. He and Kilmer gave some ideas that they had and some positive experiences with other festivals in our area. Some of the problems are education of ADA to the security staff and volunteers. Sawyer informed the COD there is going to be new procedures for the new year. She will continue to update and communicate with the COD. c. MaCrena handed out information on the upcoming Super Issue Meeting on November 30. Topics to be presented are Broadband, Revenue Diversification and Entertainment District. d. Boylan brought in a copy of the documentary Bottom Dollars. The COD had a partial viewing as time permitted. Discussion to be tabled until next meeting. 5. Old Business: a. No old business 6. Community News and Updates: a. No community news or updates Boylan moved to adjourn. Efird seconded. Meeting adjourned at 2:00 pm. Submitted by Leslie Efird