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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes Committee for Persons with Disabilities - 02/07/2024 w 1201 Leopard Street City of Corpus Christi td� � Corpus Christi,TX 78401 �I b, 4�'; cctexas.com Meeting Minutes - Final-revised Committee for Persons with Disabilities Wednesday, February 7,2024 3:00 PM City Hall 6th Floor Executive Conference Room The City of Corpus Christi promotes participation regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability or political belief. Reasonable accommodation is provided upon request and in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. For assistance or to request a reasonable accommodation, contact (361) 826-3300 at least 48 hours in advance. Upon request, this information can be available in larger print and/or in electronic format. The committee for persons with disabilities is hereby established for the purpose of carrying on a program to encourage, assist, and enable persons with disabilities to participate in the social and economic life of the city; to achieve maximum personal independence; to become gainfully employed; and to enjoy fully and use all public and private facilities available within the community. (Ord. No. 24364, § 1, 2-13-2001) A. Call To Order Meeting was called to order at 3:09pm. B. Moment of Reflection Conducted. C. Pledge of Allegiance Conducted. D. Roll Call Susan Tower- reported at 3:23pm. Present: 5- Ashley Voggt, Sandra Flores, Olivia Allan, Jennifer Scott,and Imelda Trevino E. Public Comment None. F. Approval of Minutes and Action on Absences 24-0234 Approval of the January 10, 2024 Regular Meeting Minutes City of Corpus Christi Page 1 Printed on 3/27/2024 Committee for Persons with Meeting Minutes -Final-revised February 7,2024 Disabilities Attachments: MeetingMinutes-Jan-2024 A motion was made that the Minutes be approved. The motion carried by a unanimous vote. G. Presentations Aliza Long with the Center for Deaf and Hard of Hearing presented. Provided information on the services the Center has such as interpreter services. Included information on the deaf culture and their beliefs and traditions such as being referred to "deaf' or"hard of hearing". H. Individual Voting Item for Consideration 24-0245 Vice Chair and Secretary Nominations A motion was made that the nominations for Imelda Trevino for vice-chair and Ashley Voggt for secretary be approved. The motion carried by a unanimous vote. I. Staff Reports Planning & Community Development - Parking lot on North Beach is complete, missing ADA signs. Baker's Middle School issue has been assigned to personnel with Public Works. Developmental Service - No report/update Engineering Services - No report/update Parks & Rec- Cole Park splash pad should be concluded end of May and he all inclusive playground should be installed in the next 3-4 weeks. CCPD- December totals: Disabled Parking 86; Blocking Architect 1; Blocking Sidewalk 66 J. Committee Liaison Report Vacancies will be taken to City Council on Tuesday February 13th. K. Chair Person's Report Discussed PSA's. Assigned Closed Captioning verbiage for homework for committee members for next month. Liaison to provide copies of the printouts to committee members. Discussed the RISE event for 2/17. Future events: Summer for June and April 6th for Health District L. Subcommittee Reports ARP subcommittee-no report CVI Subcommittee-no report PSA Subcommittee- no report City of Corpus Christi Page 2 Printed on 3/27/2024 Committee for Persons with Meeting Minutes -Final-revised February 7,2024 Disabilities Engineering- no report M. Future Agenda Items Discuss Closed Captioning verbiage for PSA. N. Adjournment Meeting adjourned at 3:58pm. City of Corpus Christi Page 3 Printed on 3/27/2024