Commission on Persons with Disabilities

City of Alameda Meeting Agenda Commission on Disability Issues Monday, January 26, 2015 6:30 PM City Hall, 2263 Santa Clara Avenue, Room 360, Alameda, CA 94501 Meetings held quaretly on the fourth Monday of the month at 6:30 p.m. 1 ROLL CALL 2 MINUTES 2-A 2015-1234 Approval of Minutes for the October 27, 2014 meeting. Attachments: 10-27-2014 CDI Minutes - Unapproved.pdf 3 ORAL COMMUNICATIONS/NON-AGENDA (PUBLIC COMMENT) 4 NEW BUSINESS 4-A 2015-1238 Election of Officers (Board Secretary) 4-B 2015-1242 ADA Benches on Park Street (Liz Acord, Public Works) 5 OLD BUSINESS 5-A 2015-1236 Goals and Objectives 2015 5-B 2015-1237 Universal Design Update (Andrew Thomas, City Planner) 5-C 2015-1239 City Council Meeting Report (Commissioner Fort) Report out from meeting. 5-D 2015-1240 Planning Board Meeting Report (Chair Lord-Hausman): Report out from meeting. 6 STAFF COMMUNICATIONS 7 ANNOUNCEMENTS 8 ADJOURNMENT City of Alameda Page 1 Printed on 1/15/2015 Commission on Disability Issues Meeting Agenda January 26, 2015 ****NOTE****•Sign language interpreters will be available upon request. Please contact Lucretia Akil, Commission Secretary, at (510) 747-4762 or (510) 522-7538 (TDD number) at least 48 hours before the meeting to request an interpreter. •Minutes of the meeting are available in enlarged print. •Accessible seating for persons with disabilities (including those using wheelchairs) is available. •Please contact Lucretia Akil at (510) 747-4762 at least 72 hours prior to the meeting to request agenda materials in an alternative format, or any other reasonable accommodation that may be necessary to participate in and enjoy the benefits of the meeting. •Materials related to an item on the agenda submitted to the Commission on Disability Issues after distribution of the agenda packet are available for public inspection in the office of the City Attorney/Risk Management Division, 2263 Santa Clara Avenue, Room 130, during normal business hours. • KNOW YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THE SUNSHINE ORDINANCE: Government’s duty is to serve the public, reaching its decisions in full view of the public. Commissions, boards, councils and other agencies of the City of Alameda exist to conduct the citizen of Alameda’s business. This ordinance assures that deliberations are conducted before the people and that City operations are open to the people’s review. • FOR MORE INFORMATION ON YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THE SUNSHINE ORDINANCE OR TO REPORT A VIOLATION OF THE ORDINANCE, CONTACT THE OPEN GOVERNMENT COMMISSION: the address is 2263 Santa Clara Avenue, Room 380, Alameda, CA, 94501; phone number is 510-747-4800; fax number is 510-865-4048, e-mail address is lweisiger@alamedaca.gov and contact is Lara Weisiger, City Clerk. • In order to assist the City’s efforts to accommodate persons with severe allergies, environmental illnesses, multiple chemical sensitivity or related disabilities, attendees at public meetings are reminded that other attendees may be sensitive to various chemical based products. Please help the City accommodate these individuals. City of Alameda Page 2 Printed on 1/15/2015