HomeMy WebLinkAboutDisAgenda_2011_03_24 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
Dave Miller, Chair
Jessie Kuechenmeister, Vice Chair
Lonnie Bayer
Alan Davis
Kim Lindell
Nancy Hartenhoff-Crooks
Dona Kornbaum
Kathy Heylens
Sylvia Lozada
Matt Simet
Jeff Vostad
Brookings Committee for People who have Disabilities
THURSDAY, MARCH 24, 2011
2:00 p.m. - City Hall Meeting Room, 311 Third Avenue
We 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.
AGENDA:
1. Call to order
2. Welcome to newest member Sylvia Lozada!!
3. Adoption of the agenda
4. Approval of minutes
5. Schedule next meeting
New Business:
6. Plan Review Requests from Les Rowland, Design Arc: Hillcrest Elementary Restroom,
SDSU Young Hall, and Downtown Business Remodel
7. Nature Park Phase I Plan Review
8. Downtown Sidewalk Plan
9. Tax Incentives
10. 2011 ADA Anniversary Activities (July)
11. National Employment Awareness Month Activities
Project & Issue Updates:*
12. City Council Discussion of ADA Policies & Review Process (rescheduled to April 5th)
13. Accessible Parking Concern – Qdoba/Choco Latte (Citizen Request)
14. ADA Leadership Network Certification & 2011 National ADA Symposium, May 8-11
Additional Reports:
15. Transportation Board Report
16. Special Needs Population Report
17. City ADA Coordinator’s Report
• City/County Administration Building
• ADA Leadership Network News - Conference Call
• New Parking Flyers
• Arts Festival
• Governor’s Award News
18. Correspondence/Announcements
• “New Service Animal Pocket Guides are on the way”
• March DBTAC Newsletter
• “DBTAC Educates Individuals & Places of Public Accommodations on the DOJ’s New Service Animal Rules”
• “Help with New ADA Regulations”
• Flowchart of Accessibility Services in Brookings Area
19. Calendar
• March 23rd WEBINAR-“Good Access is Good Medicine – Self Advocacy for PWD,” 11am-1 pm
• March 23rd ADA Leadership Conference Call, 2 pm
• March 24th WEBINAR-“Keeping up with the Changes to the ADA,” 11am-1pm, prereg required
• March 30th WEBINAR – Service Animals in 2011, 11am – 1 pm, pre-registration required
• April 5th City Council Meeting, 5 pm – Policy Discussion
• May 8-11 ADA Symposium – Las Vegas
• May 13th New Website Content Deadline
• July 26th City Council Meeting, 6 pm - ABLE Award Presentations
20. Tentative April Agenda: Review Sioux Falls processes on ADA compliance and new
construction/parking plans, 2012 Budget, Schedule of City Project Reviews
21. 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 3 business days prior to the meeting.