Mayor's Committee for People with Disabilities Special Called Meeting of the Mayor''s Committee for People with Disabilities - MCPD Special Called Remote Meeting Wednesday May 6

MCPD Special Called Remote Meeting Agenda Wednesday May 6, 2020 — original pdf

Special Meeting of the Mayor’s Committee for People with Disabilities (MCPD) May 06, 2020 MCPD to be held Wednesday May 06, 2020 with Social Distancing Modifications Public comment will be allowed via telephone; no in-person input will be allowed. All speakers must register in advance by Tuesday May 05, 2020 by 12:00pm noon. All public comment will occur at the beginning of the meeting. To speak remotely at the May 06, 2020 Meeting, residents must: •Call or email the board liaison at (512)-974-3256 or david.ondich@austintexas.gov no later than noon, Tuesday May 05, 2020. The information required is the speaker name, item number(s) they wish to speak on, whether they are for/against/neutral, and a telephone number or email address. •Once a request to speak has been called in or emailed to the board liaison, residents will receive either an email or phone call providing the telephone number to call on the day of the scheduled meeting. •Speakers must call in at least 30 minutes prior to meeting start in order to speak, late callers will not be accepted and will not be able to speak. •Speakers will be placed in a queue until their time to speak. •Handouts or other information may be emailed to david.ondich@austintexas.gov by Noon on Tuesday May 05, 2020. This information will be provided to Board and Commission members in advance of the meeting. •Residents may watch the meeting here: http://www.austintexas.gov/page/watch-atxn-live MAYOR’S COMMITTEE FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES SPECIAAL CALLED MEETING VIA VIDEOCONFERENCING May 6, 2020 1:00p.m.-2:30p.m. http://www.austintexas.gov/page/watch-atxn-live AGENDA CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS: Robin Orlowski Danny Saenz Emily Shryock Deborah Trejo AGENDA Jonathan Franks, Chair Jose Levy, Vice-chair Gene Brooks Taurean Burt Joey Gidseg Diane Kearns-Osterweil CALL TO ORDER 2. OLD BUSINESS: 1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES Consider approval of the minutes from the Mayor’s Committee for People with Disabilities March 13, 2020 meetings. 2A. Discussion and possible action on recommendation from the disability Quality of Life working group - Chair Franks and working group members 2B. Discussion and possible action on MCPD 2021 budget recommendations – Chair Franks and Commissioner Trejo 3. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS: 4. ADJOURNMENT: For accessibility, we appreciate your cooperation in keeping our meetings fragrance free. The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable modifications and equal access to communications will be provided upon request. Meeting locations are planned with wheelchair and public transportation access. If requiring Sign Language …

MCPD Approved Special Called Meeting Minutes May 6, 2020 — original pdf

Mayor’s Committee for People with Disabilities (MCPD) Regular Meeting Minutes May 6, 2020 Mayor’s Committee for People with Disabilities REGULAR MEETING MINUTES (06 May 2020) The City of Austin, Mayor’s Committee for People with Disabilities convened in a special called meeting via video conference on May 06, 2020 with a live broadcast on ATXN. CALL TO ORDER: With quorum present Chair Jonathan Franks called the May 06, 2020 meeting of the Mayor’s Committee for People with Disabilities to order at 1:04pm Committee Members in Attendance:, Chair Jonathan Franks, Vice Chair Jose Levy Commissioners: Gene Brooks, Robin Orlowski, Diane Kearns-Osterweil, Danny Saenz, Deborah Trejo. Committee Members Absent: Commissioners: Taurean Burt, Joey Gidseg and Emily Shryock Staff in Attendance: David Ondich, ADA Program Administrator 1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES Commissioner Vice Chair Jose Levy made a motion to approve the minutes from the Mayor’s Committee for People with Disabilities and Commission on Seniors Joint Meeting from March 13, 2020. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Deborah Trejo. The motion passed with Commissioner Gene Brooks abstaining. CITIZEN COMMUNICATION: There was no citizen communication that took place during the March 13, 2020 MCPD Regular Meeting. Commissioner Deborah Trejo moved item 4A A City staff presentation up on the agenda. Please refer to item 4A for description. 2. NEW BUSINESS: 2A. Discussion and possible action on recommendation from the disability Quality of Life working group – Chair Jonathan Franks and working group members. Chair Franks led a discussion with the Committee on Disability Quality of Life working group. Motion: Commissioner Deborah Trejo made a motion to approve the Scope of Work that City staff members had worked on with the Quality of Life Working Group. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Robin Orlowski. The motion passed unanimously. Motion to reconsider: Commissioner Deborah Trejo made a motion to reconsider her previous motion that to have the Committee approve the Scope of Work for the Quality of Life Survey, any changes to the Scope of Work should be approved by the Quality of Life Working Group. The motion was seconded by Vice Chair Jose Levy. The motion passed unanimously. To view the discussion, commissioners’ comments in their entirety please visit: https://austintx.new.swagit.com/videos/61668 and view item 2A. 2B. Discussion and possible action on MCPD 2021 budget recommendations - Chair Jonathan Franks and Commissioner Deborah Trejo led a discussion regarding the 2020-2021 MCPD budget recommendations. The Commissioners discussed how the Committee …