HomeMy WebLinkAboutDisMinutes_2007_04_13Brookings Committee for People who have Disabilities
April 13, 2007
A meeting for the Brookings Committee for People who Have Disabilities was held at 2:00p.m.
on Friday, April 13, 2007 in the Brookings City Hall with the following members present: Kurt
Cogswell, Nancy Hartenhoff-Crooks, Dave Bertelson, Jeff Vostad, Vickie Riggs, and Dona
Kornbaum. Absent: Emily Bennett, Erin Brubakken, Lisa Sonnenburg, and Tom Schaffer.
Next meeting of the committee is scheduled for Friday, May 18, 2007 at 2p.m.
1. Call to order.
2. Adoption of the agenda.
3. Approval of minutes (January - no meeting in February).
4. Schedule next meeting.
5. Project Updates/Reviews:
A. Barrier Awareness Days.
B. Presentation to SDSU Interior Design Class.
C. Emergency Preparedness Plans Subcommittee.
D Residential Facility Subcommittee update.
6. Housing discrimination issue.
A. Public education efforts.
B. Training opportunities (individualized or Sioux Falls event - June 21st)
7. ADA Leadership Network Conference - April 12/13 - Bennett & Sonnenburg attending.
8. Committee name.
9. ADA Coordinator's Report:
A. City-sponsoring training opportunities.
B. 2008 City Budget Process.
C. Committee Vacancy.
D. City Funding Applications / change of policy.
E. 2007 election process.
10. Tentative May Agenda Items:
ABLE Awards
July Anniversary Event
Budget request
11. Announcements /Correspondence/Calendar.
- April 12/13 ADA Leadership Network Conference - Colorado Springs
- June 21 Fundamentals of Fair Housing Workshop - Sioux Falls
DBTAC Newsletter - Spring 07
Argus Leader Article - "Parking Lots Work to meet ADA Needs" - 3/28/07
Focus for Abilities - Mar/Apr 07
Meeting adjourned at 2:45 pm
Minutes submitted by Shari Thornes