City of Santa Fe Mayor's Committee on Disability met July 5

City of Santa Fe Mayor's Committee on Disability met July 5.

Here is the agenda provided by the committee:

1. CALL TO ORDER

2. ROLL CALL

3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA

4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES

a. June 07, 2023 Meeting Minutes and CART Transcript

5. PUBLIC COMMENTS (15 MINUTES TOTAL)

a. Public Comments from website or Zoom.

6. PRESENTATIONS

a. None.

7. ACTION ITEMS

a. Continued Discussion on Updated ADA Coordinator Job Position. Vote to Approve Letter Regarding ADA Coordinator to City Leadership (Kathlyne Gish, Kendra Garcia, Eli Fresquez, Regina Wheeler, Director of Public Works)

b. Discussion on Accessible Trails (Kendra Garcia)

c. Updates for Posting MCD Position (Kathlyne Gish)

d. Accessibility Awards: Commemorating the 33rd Anniversary of the ADA, highlights July’s Disability Pride Month. Event planning underway (Eli Fresquez, Kendra Garcia, Angelique Montoya-Chavez)

e. Discussion and Plan to Implement Inclusive City Meetings, Accommodations Process, Zoom/Hybrid Meetings, ASL, CART, Languages, LOOP System in City Buildings, Ongoing Need to Correct and Update Community Access (Pam Parfitt, Kathlyne Gish)

f. Voting to Create MCD Assistance Subcommittees (Kathlyne Gish)

8. DISCUSSION ITEMS

A. Updates Regarding Public Library Access process for obtaining physical materials for homebound/physically limited patrons (Kathlyne Gish)

B. Ice and Weed Removal in the City of Santa Fe as ADA Compliance Issue (Eli Fresquez)

C. ADA Compliance Process upon Receipt of a Verbal, Written, Mailed, E Mailed, etc. Complaint/Request for an Accommodation (Kathlyne Gish)

D. Continued Discussion of Appropriate City Placement for ADA Coordinator and Mayor’s Committee on Disability (Aurore Bleck and Kathlyne Gish, Regina Wheeler, Director of Public Works)

E. Continued Discussion of Updates on New City Website; The City Website Features and Accessibility (Kathlyne Gish, Eli Fresquez, Regina Wheeler, Public Works Director)

F. MCD Sub-Commitee Reports

9. MATTERS FROM STAFF

a. A link to the video recording of this meeting will be added to the Meeting Minutes for this meeting.

10. MATTERS FROM THE COMMITTEE

11. NEXT MEETING: Wednesday, August 2, 2023

12. ADJOURN

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