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HomeMy WebLinkAboutDisAgenda_2009_10_23 The Brookings Committee for People who have Disabilities 311 Third Avenue, P.O. Box 270 Brookings, SD 57006-0270 (605) 697-8641phone (605) 692-6907 fax Friday, October 23, 2009 2:00 p.m. - City Hall Meeting Room, 311 Third Avenue AGENDA: 1. Call to order 2. Additions, deletions and other changes to the agenda 3. Adoption of the agenda 4. Schedule next meeting New Business 5. Annual Renewal with ADA Leadership Network (agreement and work plan) 6. Governor’s Awards Recognition – October 27th Updates/Reports: 7. October Awareness Events –Speaker Event – Wrap-up Report 8. Update on presentation to SDSU Landscape Class 9. Accessibility Review Invites and Concerns (School & County & Parking Issues) 10. Brookings Post Office Special Committee Reports: 11. Transportation Board Report 12. City ADA Coordinator’s Report Other: 13. Correspondence/Announcements 14. Calendar: • October 27th Governor’s Awards Recognition – City Council – 6 pm • October 27th City Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon – Swiftel Center – Noon • December 1st Mayor’s Christmas Party (tentative) • June 21-23, 2010 National ADA Symposium 15. Adjournment “If you require assistance, alternative formats and/or accessible locations consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the City ADA Coordinator at 692-6281 at least 48 hours prior to the meeting.” The Committee strives to advocate for the rights of people in our community who have disabilities. Throughout the year, specific events are held to bring awareness and information to our citizens. Technical assistance is provided to the business community, private individuals, governmental entities, and non-profit organizations. The goals of this service are to improve the quality of life for people who have disabilities through enhancing the knowledge base of entities in the community; and to further serve as a community-based advocacy group enhancing the ability of local entities to comply with Federal Civil Rights legislation. Dave Miller, Chair Jessie Kuechenmeister, Vice Chair Alan Davis Kim Lindell Nancy Hartenhoff-Crooks Dona Kornbaum David Bertelson Kathy Heylens Jeff Vostad Lonnie Bayer Kurt Cogswell