Item - 2017.DI18.2

Tracking Status

This item was considered by Toronto Accessibility Advisory Committee on December 4, 2017 and was adopted with amendments.

DI18.2 - Toronto Accessibility Advisory Committee Working Groups Update

Decision Type:: ACTION

Status:: Amended

Wards:: All

Committee Decision

The Toronto Accessibility Advisory Committee:

1. Requested the Accessibility Consultant, Equity, Diversity and Human Rights to provide an update at the February 8, 2018 Toronto Accessibility Advisory Committee meeting on outstanding agenda items that were requested in 2017 for the Toronto Accessibility Advisory Committee, including motions and presentations.

Decision Advice and Other Information

The Leads of the following Toronto Accessibility Advisory Committee Working Groups gave updates to the Committee:

Darren Cooper, Communications Working Group;

Wendy Porch, Employment Working Group;

Joe Knapper, Housing Working Group;

Monica Winkler, Transportation Working Group; and

Wendy Porch, Disability and Policing Working Group.

Summary

The Leads of the following Toronto Accessibility Advisory Committee Working Groups will provide updates to the Committee:

Communications Working Group;

Employment Working Group;

Housing Working Group;

Transportation Working Group; and

Disability and Policing Working Group.

Background Information

(November 17, 2017) Minutes from the Communications Working Group, Toronto Accessibility Advisory Committee
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2017/di/bgrd/backgroundfile-109356.pdf

Motions

Motion to Amend Item moved by Darren Cooper (Carried)

That:

1. The Accessibility Consultant, Equity, Diversity and Human Rights be requested to provide an update at the February 8, 2018 Toronto Accessibility Advisory Committee meeting on outstanding agenda items that were requested in 2017 for the Toronto Accessibility Advisory Committee, including motions and presentations.