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HomeMy WebLinkAboutDisAgenda_2009_12_18 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, December 18, 2009 2:00 p.m. - City Hall Meeting Room, 311 Third Avenue AGENDA: 1. Call to order. 2. Adoption of the agenda. 3. Approval of minutes. 4. Schedule next meeting. New Business 5. Myths & Facts Brochure Project. 6. 2009 Annual Report. Project & Issue Updates: 7. School Expansion Plan Review. 8. Governor’s Awards -Completion of final nominations. 9. Parking brochure distribution. 10. Model Accessible Garden Plot. 11. Pending Accessibility Review Invites and Concerns. 12. 2010 National ADA Symposium – ADA Leadership Certification. 13. Correspondence/Announcements/Calendar • February 15, 2010 City Annual Report Deadline • June 21-23, 2010 National ADA Symposium Special Committee Reports: 14. Transportation Board Report 15. City ADA Coordinator’s Report 16. Election of Officers. 17. 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