Oshawa Accessibility Advisory Committee

Minutes

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Committee Room
Present:
  • Steven Moenster, Chair
  • Gino Vendetti
  • Shanjay Kailayanathan
  • Lisa Knowlton
  • Julia McCrea
  • Dorothy McFarlane, Vice Chair
  • Councillor McConkey
  • Yvonne Parks
Absent:
  • Adeel Haq
Also Present:
  • P. Aguilera, Council-Committee Coordinator
  • F. Bianchet, Council-Committee Coordinator
  • J. Lane, Council-Committee Coordinator
  • C. Steuart, Principal Planner

Additional Agenda Items

 

None

Declarations of Pecuniary Interest

 

None

Presentations

 

Enez Perkins, Senior Manager, Corporate Strategic Initiatives - Oshawa Strategic Plan 2024 – 2027

 

Enez Perkins, Senior Manager, Corporate Initiatives to provide a presentation concerning the Oshawa Strategic Plan 2024 - 2027.

The Committee questioned Enez Perkins.

Brittany Brunt, Corporate Services, Region of Durham -myDurham311 Services

 

Brittany Brunt, myDurham311 Business Transition Lead, Corporate Services, Region of Durham to provide a presentation on 311 service and information and access for people with disabilities.

The Committee questioned Brittany Brunt.

Randy Garey, Manager, Capital and Technical Services

 

Randy Garey, Manager, Capital and Technical Services to provide a presentation concerning the Accessible Capital Projects – 2024 Proposed Projects and Surplus Allocation.

The Committee questioned Randy Garey.

Delegations

 

None

Referrals from Council and Committees

 

None

Correspondence

 

None

Reports

 

OAAC-23-35 - Accessible Capital Projects – 2024 Proposed Projects and Surplus Allocation

This item has attachments. 
1.REPORT_OAAC_23-35.pdf

That based on Report OAAC 23-35 dated November 12, 2023, the proposed funds previously allocated to Children’s Arena exterior washroom and Kinsmen Stadium be reallocated with the remaining surplus funds to include the following:

  1. Motion activated doors (main entrance) – Donevan Recreation Complex ($60,000);
  2. Main Entrance Accessible modifications - Laval Community Centre, ($15,000);
  3. Accessible design - Knights of Columbus Park ($65,000);
  4. Hearing loop system – Robert McLaughlin Art Gallery (20,000); and

That the proposed 2024 Accessible Capital Project ($150,000 subject to Council’s funding approval) be allocated to the following:

•    Knights of Columbus Accessibility ($150,000).

  • Moved byYvonne Parks
    Motion Carried

Items Introduced by Members

 

OAAC-23-38 - Submit Correspondence on behalf of the Oshawa Accessibility Advisory Committee regarding the 2024 budget

 
  • Moved byJ. McCrea

    That Julia McCrea be appointed to submit correspondence on behalf of the Oshawa Accessibility Advisory Committee regarding the 2024 budget to the Mayor.

    Motion Carried

Adjournment

 
  • Moved byDorothy McFarlane

    That this meeting be adjourned at 7:53 p.m.

    Motion Carried
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