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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes Committee For Persons With Disabilities - 08/02/2017 Committee for Persons with Disabilities Summary of Minutes for August 2, 2017 1. CALL TO ORDER Chairperson Balli called the meeting to commence at 3:28 P.M. A. Roll Call Committee Members Present: Richard Balli (ARP)(ENG) Anthony M. Navarrette (Cvl) Marshall Burns (PSA)(ENG) Dr. Anthony Zoccolillo (PSA)(Cvl) James T.C. Chadden (CVI) Absent Committee Members: Mary Bustos(ARP) Dalia Gutierrez (PSA)(ENG) Donnie Contreras (ARP) Joe Angel DeLaGarza (w) Staff Members Present: Sylvia Wilson (Human Relations) Ginger Davis (Human Relations) Gilbert Garza on behalf of Gene Delauro(Development Svc) Luis Rocha (Parking Control) Lisa Oliver(Parks&Recreation) Kevin McCord on behalf of Marisa Alaniz(Engineering) Staff Members Absent: Lisa Aguilar(Legal) 2. Requests and Approvals for Excused Absences — Excused absences for the August meeting were requested and approved for Mary Bustos and Dalia Gutierrez. Said absences were due to medical reasons. MOTION Motion —James Chadden Second — Marshall Burns Motion Passed 3. Approval of Regular Meeting Minutes of 07.05.17 MOTION Motion —James Chadden Second — Dr. Anthony Zoccolillo Motion Passed 4. Public Comments — None 5. Presentations (Limited to 10 Minutes) A. Area Agency on Aging and Disability Resource Center Services — David Ramos, Coastal Bend Council of Governments — Mr. Ramos stated he works for the Coastal Bend Council of Governments and the Area Agency on Aging. He provided information on the efforts being made to provide more affordable housing in the area. He encouraged the members to attend the Coastal Bend Housing Training Event scheduled for August 23, 2017 at the Coastal Bend ADRC, 2910 Leopard St., Corpus Christi, Texas. (A copy of flyer for the event is attached to the Minutes.) Page 1 of 5 6. Staff Reports/Comments A. Human Relations Division — Performance Report— Sylvia Wilson commented on the statistics for the month of July 2017 and stated she would email information on the Housing Training event Mr. Ramos referred to in his presentation. B. Development Services Department— Department Overview— Gilbert Garza stated that he was unable to generate a list for the month of July and reported that his department is working to expedite the ramp permit process. C. Engineering Services —ADA & CIP (Community Improvements Projects) Update - Kevin McCord stated that he did not have an update on the status of ADA curb ramps at the Ramsey and Houston Street intersection. Mr. Balli stated that RTA could possibly share the costs of the project and Sylvia Wilson offered to provide the contact information to Mr. McCord. D. Parks and Recreation Department— Lisa Oliver stated that regarding the requested improvements to basketball courts at Salinas Park, the estimated cost to add a tall fence would be a minimum of$10,000.00. In the interim, she suggested the use of the Joe Garza basketball court and that the Committee request in writing the addition of the fence at Salinas Park. Ms. Oliver also reported that Phase 2 of the Accessible Recreation Park is pending CDBG approval for the funding. Regarding the possibility of conducting a meeting at the Greenwood Senior Center, Ms. Oliver recommended that the meeting be held in the morning from 10:00 to 11:00 AM for the members of the community to participate. Mr. Balli replied that he would discuss it further with the Committee and report back to Ms. Oliver. E. CCPD Parking Control Department—ADA Citation Trend Update Luis Rocha provided the ADA Citation Count Report for July 2017 and answered questions from the members. (A copy of the report is attached to Minutes.) 7. Subcommittee Reports A. Engineering Subcommittee — Mr. Balli said he had met with Mrs. Wilson and they would be setting up a meeting with Engineering and then a meeting with the Subcommittee members. B. Public Service Announcement Subcommittee — Marshall Burns did not have an update for the Committee. C. Accessible Recreational Parks Subcommittee — Richard Balli commented that Phase 2 is pending the CDBG grant approval currently under City Council review. D. Community Volunteer Involvement Subcommittee — Dr. Zoccolillo did not have an update for the Committee but encouraged the members to volunteer for the Operation Safe Return event on August 12, 2017. 8. Chairperson's Report— A. Mr. Balli again mentioned Operation Safe Return on August 12th from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the American Bank Center Exhibit Hall. He also stated that RTA has offered to share the costs of the Ramsey & Houston Street project. Page 2 of 5 B. Round table information —The possibility of a future meeting at the Greenwood Senior Center was discussed. Dr. Zoccolillo stated he would not be able to make a meeting at 10:00 AM since all his classes are in the mornings. It was agreed that an email would be sent out to request input from the members. 9. Identify items to be placed on next Agenda 10. Adjournment MOTION Motion —James Chadden Second —Anthony Navarette Motion Passed Meeting adjourned at 4:37 PM Page 3 of 5 PARTNERS TO EXPAND C ENGAGING COMMUNITY COASTAL BEND SUPPORTIVE HOUSING HOUSING TRAINING EVENT SESSIGNI LINKING DEVELOPMENT WITH l IIN IIIE;3IID GIU; ,,, SERVIlCES G , � , lilllrm� SESSION11 FINDINGI .� , iirn Snacks provided PARTNERS Sesslilion 1.1 fujrkwO r I 1 I, % d u%J,iI; ill l Ilrn — 4:31IDipirn Affordable Housing Developers! 5 willrprovfded Service Providers! 16,1" 'I,I,,,,.I ��t ,,! .E Community Partners! 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