City of Santa Fe Mayor's Committee on Disability met Oct. 4

City of Santa Fe Mayor's Committee on Disability met Oct. 4.

Here is the agenda provided by the committee:

1. CALL TO ORDER

2. ROLL CALL

3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA

4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES

a. September 6, 2023 Meeting Minutes and CART Transcript.

5. PUBLIC COMMENTS (15 MINUTES TOTAL)

a. Public Comments from Website or Zoom

6. PRESENTATIONS

a. Discussion and Information on Disability Employment Awareness Month in the Nation and City of Santa Fe (Kathlyne Gish, Eli Fresquez, Bernadette Salazar, Human Resources Director, Layla ArchulettaMaestas, Deputy City Manager)

b. Meet and Greet with Daniel Lopez, City of Santa Fe Equity and ADA Manager (Daniel Lopez)

7. ACTION ITEMS: DISCUSSION

a. Questions for City Candidates, Current City Council Candidates and the November 7, 2023 Election (Kathlyne Gish)

b. ADA Emergency Kits and Urgent Need for Trainings and City of Santa Fe Emergency Planning (Pam Parfitt, Eli Fresquez, Kathlyne Gish)

c. 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)

8. DISCUSSION ITEMS - NO ACTION

A. Accessible Elections Information and Accessibility Assistance to Vote (Kathlyne Gish, Angelique Montoya-Chavez)

B. Updates on Vacant MCD Position (Kathlyne Gish)

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

D. MCD Sub-Committee Reports

9. MATTERS FROM STAFF

a. Request for MCD Support of Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) request for City funding of staff with regard to pedestrian and bike lane improvements (Regina Wheeler)

b. 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, November 1, 2023

12. ADJOURN

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