Facility Accessibility Design Subcommittee

of the Mississauga Accessibility Advisory Committee

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Date:
Time:
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Location:
Online Video Pre-Hearing Conference
Members Present
  • Carol-Ann Chafe, Citizen Member
  • Steven Viera, Citizen Member
  • Naz Husain, Citizen Member
  • Moneira Salic, Citizen Member
Members Absent
  • Clement Lowe, Citizen Member (Chair)
  • Asim Zaidi, Citizen Member
Staff Absent
  • Martha Cameron

Martha Cameron, Legislative Coordinator called the meeting to order at 1:37 PM

Martha Cameron, Legislative Coordinator recited the Indigenous Land Statement.

Approved (S. Viera)

Tina Ranieri-D'Ovidio spoke to the scope of the project, design and objective for both fire stations and provided a background of the 10-year plan to renovate existing fire stations. Further, T. Ranieri-D'Ovidio spoke to the proposed site plan, barrier free entrance and parking space and various accessible renovations within both fire stations 103 and 111 to include universal barrier free washrooms, kitchen and entrances.

Subcommittee members addressed accessibility for employees, location of toilets in the universal barrier free washrooms, automated light switches and voice over and colour contrasting to meet the Facility Accessibility Design Standards. 

  • RECOMMENDATIONFADS-0005-2024
    Moved ByS. Viera

    That the deputation and presentation by Hagit Waisman, Architect and Principal and Tina Ranieri-D'Ovidio, Architect, Principal of Ward 99 Architects regarding the design for Fire Stations 103 and 111, be received.

    Received

There were no questions registered by the public.

There were no matters for consideration.

Subcommittee members spoke about the update to the Facility Accessibility Design Guidelines and its completion date.  Staff spoke to the review of washroom projects and ensuring the Guidelines are in line with the recent Ontario Building Code updates and noted increased site visits and processes being implemented.

November 25, 2024 at 1:30 PM

(C. Chafe)

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