Mayor's Commission on Disabilities (Meets 3rd Monday of each month at noon, 12:00 p.m.)
Regular MeetingSuperior, WI · May 17, 2021
Minutes
Office of the Mayor
Jim Paine, Mayor
Nick Raverty, Chief of Staff
Phone: (715) 395-7212 1316 North 14th Street, #301
Fax: (715) 395-7590 Superior, WI 54880
TDD: (715) 395-7521 Website: www.ci.superior.wi.us
E-mail: mayor@ci.superior.wi.us
MINUTES
MAYOR'S COMMISSION ON DISABILITIES
MONDAY, MAY 17, 2021
12:00 Noon – Virtual
Members Present: Chair Hattie Crass, Katey Perkkio, Councilor Craig Sutherland, Reggie
Leckel, Rebecca Wilberg, Jill Nyberg
Others Present: Todd Janigo and Nick Raverty
The meeting of the Mayor’s Commission on Disabilities was called to order at 12:05 pm.
1. Roll Call
2. Approve 04/19/2021 Meeting Minutes
Motion by Commissioner Leckel, second by Commissioner Sutherland, to approve the minutes.
3. ‘Disabled Signage Request’ Form
Commissioner Perkkio asked that the ‘disabled signage request’ form be updated to include
person-first language.
Motion by Commissioner Sutherland, second by Commissioner Nyberg, to update the request
form and subsequent ordinance to include person-first language, approved.
Commissioner Perkkio gave a treasurer’s report. All accounts are at the same balances. No new
transactions. There was conversation around future events that the commission may be able to
sponsor. More information to come at the next meeting.
Commissioner Wilberg is going to reach out to the school district about having a student
representative.
Commissioner Leckel may need to resign from the commission in the fall, but will let us know.
4. Next meeting: September 20, 2021
The meeting adjourned at 12:25 p.m.
Agenda
Office of the Mayor
Jim Paine, Mayor
Nick Raverty, Chief of Staff
Phone: (715) 395-7212 1316 North 14th Street, #301
Fax: (715) 395-7590 Superior, WI 54880
TDD: (715) 395-7521 Website: www.ci.superior.wi.us
E-mail: mayor@ci.superior.wi.us
AGENDA
MAYOR'S COMMISSION ON DISABILITIES
MONDAY, MAY 17, 2021
12:00 Noon – Virtual
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Members: Chair Hattie Crass, Katey Perkkio, Councilor Craig Sutherland, Reggie Leckel,
Rebecca Wilberg, Jill Nyberg
AGENDA:
1. Roll Call
2. Approve 04/19/2021 Meeting Minutes
3. ‘Disabled Signage Request’ Form
4. Next meeting: June 21, 2021
The City of Superior complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If you are in need of an
accommodation to participate in the public meeting process, please contact Nick Raverty at (715) 395-
7212 by 4:30 pm on Friday prior to the scheduled meeting. The City will attempt to accommodate any
request depending on the amount of notice we receive.
Notice is hereby given that a majority of the members of the Common Council may be present at the
meeting, and although this may constitute a quorum of the Common Council, the Council will not take
any action at this meeting.
c: City Clerk’s Office
Public Access – via e-mail
Office of the Mayor
Jim Paine, Mayor
Nick Raverty, Chief of Staff
Phone: (715) 395-7212 1316 North 14th Street, #301
Fax: (715) 395-7590 Superior, WI 54880
TDD: (715) 395-7521 Website: www.ci.superior.wi.us
E-mail: mayor@ci.superior.wi.us
MINUTES
MAYOR'S COMMISSION ON DISABILITIES
MONDAY, APRIL 19, 2021
12:00 Noon – Virtual
Members Present: Chair Hattie Crass, Katey Perkkio, Reggie Leckel, Rebecca Wilberg, Jill
Nyberg
Absent: Councilor Craig Sutherland
Others Present: Shawna Anderson, Ashby Rawstern, Lt. Thor Trone, Nick Raverty, Todd
Janigo, and Sunja Bennett
The April meeting of the Mayor’s Commission on Disabilities was called to order on April 19 at
12:04pm.
AGENDA:
1. Roll Call
2. Project SEARCH Presentation from Shawna Anderson
Shawna Anderson gave a presentation to the commission on Project SEARCH. The presentation
is included.
3. Approve 03/15/2021 Meeting Minutes
Motion by Commissioner Leckel to approve, second by Commissioner Perkkio, and approved
unanimously.
4. ‘Disabled Signage Request’ Form
Commissioner Perkkio brought up the disabled signage request form that is used to request a
parking sign for a person with disabilities. She is recommending the commission make edits to
person-first language to be more inclusive.
Todd Janigo will learn more about the origins of the forma and if we are allowed to update the
language. If so, the commission will make updates at their next meeting then it will go to Public
Works Committee for approval.
Lt. Trone spoke to Walmart about the issue of carts in the bus shelters. They do have employees
grab carts and clean up trash on a regular basis. They will try to do it more frequently, but it is
harder to do when they are at peak hours. They will continue to monitor the two shelters near
Walmart.
5. Next meeting: May 17, 2021
The meeting was adjourned at 12:34pm.
The City of Superior complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If you are in need of an
accommodation to participate in the public meeting process, please contact Nick Raverty at (715) 395-
7212 by 4:30 pm on Friday prior to the scheduled meeting. The City will attempt to accommodate any
request depending on the amount of notice we receive.
Notice is hereby given that a majority of the members of the Common Council may be present at the
meeting, and although this may constitute a quorum of the Common Council, the Council will not take
any action at this meeting.
c: City Clerk’s Office
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