DISABILITY COMMISSION MINUTES

NOVEMBER 6, 2002

 

Present: Toni, Schiff, Betty Villari, Terry Horwitz, Greta Holman,  Excused: Jim Pipilas

Other Present: Stefan Nofield, Joanne DiOrio, Marsha Fair, Debbie Dejonker-Berry, Arthur Pike of The Library Committee

 

Meeting called to order at 4:05 pm in the Judge Welch Room

 

Minutes accepted from October 2, 2002 meeting

 

Terry Horwitz nominated Joanne DiOrio to join the committee,

Betty Villari seconded

 

Presentation by Library Committee on access for Disabled people to the new

Library.

 

Deb presented a verbal walk through of their plans

 

Questions brought up about:

Automatic Door openers

Proper Signage

Street parking

Possible Taxi Service fro disabled paid for by the Library

February Parking Hearing- discussed possibilities of 2 groups presenting a

plan together.

Parking Administrator requested being tabled till next meeting

 

OLD BUSINESS

 

Crosswalk Management Plan - Tabled till next meeting -Mark Latour unable to

attend.

 

Invite Jon Gilmore to December meeting, re: DRM, Greta will ask him

 

Town Budget Request

 

    Submission for Committees

    Do we need operational funds?

    $  for Conferences

Greta and Betty will work on this

 

NEW BUSINESS

 

Workshop attended by Toni Schiff, Betty Villari                             

                                                                                        

Warnings for illegal parking

Conference November 19 2002

 

Next meeting: Wednesday December 4, 2000