POST-MEETING
Accessibility Advisory Committee

Meeting #:

Date:

Monday, July 24, 2023

Time:

2:00 P.m. - 4:00 P.m.

Location:

Online Video Conference

Members

• Councillor Matt Mahoney
• Councillor Martin Reid
• Carol-Ann Chafe
• Asim Zaidi
• Alessia Commisso
• Mary Daniel
• Naz Husain
• Clement Lowe
• Amanda Ramkishun
• Moneira Salic
• Steven Viera
• Paul Wilk

Participate Virtually and/or via Telephone
To Request to Speak on Agenda Items - Advance registration is required to make a Deputation please email Martha Cameron, Legislative Coordinator at [e-mail] or call 905-615-3200 ext. 5438 no later than Thursday, July 20, 2023 before 4:00 PM.
Questions for Public Question Period - Questions for Public Question Period should be provided to the Legislative Coordinator at least 24 hours in advance of the meeting. Comments submitted will be considered as public information and entered into the public record.
Please note the Accessibility Advisory Committee will not be streamed and a video will not be posted afterwards.

To register, please email  and for Residents without access to the internet via computer, smartphone or tablet, can register by calling Martha Cameron at 905-615-3200 ext. 5438 no later than Thursday, July 20, 2023 before 4:00 PM. You will be provided with directions on how to participate from Clerks' staff.

Contact
Martha Cameron, Legislative Coordinator, Legislative Services
905-615-3200 ext. 5438 

Email: 

 

Find it Online
http://www.mississauga.ca/portal/cityhall/accessibilityadvisory

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Staff Accessibility Resource Team (StART)

Adriana Tantalo, Project Leader Senior Capital Projects, Capital Project Management

Alana Tyers, Manager Service Development, MiWay

Amina Menkad, Planner, Official Plan Review

Amr Merdan, Urban Designer, Urban Design

Amy Camara, Communication Advisor, Employee Communications and Events

Andrei Romanytchev, Traffic Signals Technician, Traffic Signals

Andrew Noble, Manager, Recreation - Golf and Arenas

Anthony Frigo, Building Plans Examiner, Building

Brad Jakubowski, Landscape Technologist

Dan Sadler, Accessibility Supervisor, Asset Management and Accessibility

Darlene Utarid, Manager Asset Management Accessibility & Workplace Strategy

David DeForest, Corporate Policies Analyst, Corporate Performance and Innovation

Jenna Prokop, Community Development Coordinator, Parks Services

Janette Campbell, Chair, Accessibility Planning and Compliance

Julie Phan, Digital Coordinator, Website Operations

Mattea Turco, Active Transportation Coordinator

Michael Foley, Manager, Mobile Licensing Enforcement

Monika Kennedy, e-Commerce Specialist, Digital Services

Shazia Kalia, Senior Buyer, Material Management - External

Stefan Szczepanski, Manager Parks Development

Taghreed Alz, Accessibility Specialist

Uzma Shakir, Strategic Leader Diversity & Inclusion

Victoria Ho, Financial Strategies

Virginia Kalapaca, Project Leader Landscape Architect, Parks Program Delivery

Wesley Booker, Legal Counsel Labour and Employment, Legal Services

Zainab Abbasi, Planner Culture

Martha Cameron, Legislative Coordinator, Legislative Services

 

 

 

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1.

CALL TO ORDER 

2.

INDIGENOUS LAND STATEMENT

“We acknowledge the lands which constitute the present-day City of Mississauga as being part of the Treaty and Traditional Territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, The Haudenosaunee Confederacy the Huron-Wendat and Wyandotte Nations. We recognize these peoples and their ancestors as peoples who inhabited these lands since time immemorial. The City of Mississauga is home to many global Indigenous Peoples.

As a municipality, the City of Mississauga is actively working towards reconciliation by confronting our past and our present, providing space for Indigenous peoples within their territory, to recognize and uphold their Treaty Rights and to support Indigenous Peoples. We formally recognize the Anishinaabe origins of our name and continue to make Mississauga a safe space for all Indigenous peoples.”

3.

APPROVAL OF AGENDA

4.

DECLARATION OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST

5.

MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING

5.1

Accessibility Advisory Committee DRAFT Minutes – June 19, 2023

6.

DEPUTATIONS

Each Deputation to Committee is limited to speaking not more that 10 minutes. (Committees only)

Pursuant to Section 57.1 of the Council Procedure By-law 0044-2022, as amended:

Deputations shall be received and the matter shall be referred to staff for a report, unless there is a resolution or recommendation passed to “receive” the Deputation. After a Deputation is completed, Members shall each have one opportunity to make a preamble statement and ask questions to the Deputant(s) or staff for clarification purposes only, and without debate.

Any member of the public interested in making a deputation to an item listed on the agenda must register by calling 905-615-3200 ext. 5438 or by emailing [e-mail] by July 21, 2023 at 4:00 PM

6.1

2024 Future Directions Plans for Community Services

Sharon Chapman, Manager Parks and Culture Planning and Tracey Martino, Executive Officer, Fire Headquarters 

7.

PUBLIC QUESTION PERIOD - 15 Minute Limit 

8.

CONSENT AGENDA

9.

MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED

9.1

Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act Update

Accessibility Staff will provide a brief verbal update with respect to the Accessibility For Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

9.2

Region of Peel Accessibility Advisory Committee Update

Councillor Mahoney, Carol-Ann Chafe, Vice-Chair and Mary Daniel, Citizen Member and Members of the Region of Peel Accessibility Advisory Committee will provide a brief verbal update.

9.3

Accessibility Advisory Committee (AAC) Work Plan

10.

SUBCOMMITTEE REPORTS

10.1

Facility Accessibility Design Subcommittee Report – 2023 - June 26, 2023

11.

INFORMATION ITEMS

12.

OTHER BUSINESS

13.

DATE OF NEXT MEETING

FADS – FACILITY ACCESSIBILITY DESIGN SUBCOMMITTEE
Monday, September 25, 2023 at 1:30pm
Virtual online conference

AAC – ACCESSIBILITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Monday, October 23, 2023 at 2pm

14.

ADJOURNMENT