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Accessibility Advisory Committee
February 19, 2025
What was decided (6 motions)
6 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
THAT the Committee appoint Councillor Aaron Burchat as Chair for the remainder of the meeting.
Moved by Councillor Aaron Burchat, seconded by Sandra Ripley
Carried
THAT the Committee confirm the agenda, as circulated.
Moved by Sandra Ripley, seconded by Raeanne Deschamps
Carried
THAT the Committee approve the minutes, as circulated.
Moved by Raeanne Deschamps, seconded by Donna Crow
Carried
THAT the Committee provide comments to staff regarding the parking provisions including consideration of age demographics and the provision Page 2 of 3 February 19, 2025 of "Type A" and "Type B" accessible parking spots regarding the Site Plan for Stalwood East Village Phase 5 Block 59.
Moved by Sandra Ripley, seconded by Donna Crow
Carried
THAT the Committee provide comments to staff to look into the elevator configurations to ensure that there are multiple elevators that reach all floors, and that staff look into the parking provisions including consideration of age demographics and the provision of "Type A" and "Type B" parking spots regarding Tribute Phase 3 Detailed Design Subdivision
Moved by Sandra Ripley, seconded by Raeanne Deschamps
Carried
THAT the Committee provide comments to staff regarding improving accessibility for the 2025 summer season in Community Services indoor and outdoor facilities including looking at adding accessible access points to the beach from the boardwalk along the west beach potentially similar to our current beach mat, providing accessible porta potties in Town parks, the placement of the hanging baskets downtown in relation to accessible parking spots, maintenance of stones and sand piles on the beach boardwalk to ensure walkways are clear, and overgrowth and maintenance in town park paths including Lucas Point Park.