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Senior Advisory Board
Minutes
Wednesday November 14, 2018 11:30 a.m.
Fort Collins Senior Center
1200 Raintree Drive
Fort Collins, Colorado 80526
Mission: The Senior Advisory Board shall serve in an advisory capacity y to the Fort Collins City
Council on programs and policies that help aging citizens live full and interesting lives and continue to
contribute, participate, and share in the life of the community.
NOTE: Joint lunch with Fort Collins Senior Center Council; followed by a shortened meeting
Board Members Present: Myles Crane, Sarah Schilz, Janet Sanders, Jason Brabson, Suzanne King,
Dhara Rose, Greg Wells
Staff Present: Katie Stieber, Lisa Hays
Speaker(s) and Guests: Tessa Greegor
Absent:
I. Call to Order
II. Guest introductions
III. Administrative Items
a. Attendance:
b. Approval of Minutes
c. Correspondence
d. Update on SAB Activities of the last month
e. Public Participation
IV. Speakers
a. Tessa Greegor; FC Bikes
i. Discussion around E-Bikes – the bike committee is looking for support to present
to the City Council the proposal of a pilot e-bike program allowing e-bikes on
paved trails in Fort Collins.
ii. Greg motioned, and Myles seconded to support the pilot program. Unanimous
vote in favor of supporting the bike committee in taking the proposal to City
Council
V. Ongoing projects
VI. Updates
a. Senior Transportation Coalition - Jason Brabson - LCOA is having a conversation about
offering one click, one call service for transportation needs.
b. City of Fort Collins Affordable Housing, 1st Thursday, 4 pm; Greg Wells – Greg and
Wendy continue work as ambassadors, they hope to wrap up phase 3 by spring 2019
c. City of Fort Collins Transportation, 3rd Wednesday, 6 pm, 215 N. Mason community
room – need liaison--
d. PAFC steering committee: Focused on member appreciation and encouragement to
vote. Please that the mental health proposition was approved by the voters
e. PAFC – Housing
f. PAFC culture of aging committee- Looking for volunteers to discuss ideas on how
seniors can communicate with younger generations
g. PAFC health and wellness committee-Myles – Myles and his wife taught classes on the
topic of mental health at CSU
h.
VII. New Business – Brief Discussion of Any Issues of Concern
a. Education -
b. Outreach -
c. Advocacy
d. Work Plan will be due in December, copies of the current work plan will be sent out to members.
Adjourn - 1:27 pm
UPCOMING EVENTS: ……
UPCOMING SPEAKERS:
December