TACOMA AREA COMMISSION ON DISABILITIES
AGENDA
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10TH, 2015 – 4:00-5:50 PM
TACID Center – 6315 South 19th Street, Tacoma, WA
WELCOME
4:00	Call to Order 
4:02	Adoption of Agenda
4:03	Acceptance of the Minutes
PUBLIC COMMENT
4:05	Public Comment
REPORTS
4:15	Director Report – Joy St. Germain
4:25	Liaison Report – Sandy Davis
4:30	TACID Report – Nola Renz
4:35	CFI Report – Todd Holloway
BUSINESS
4:40	Committee Goal Review:
* Effective Communication – Luke Byram
* Mental Health – JoAnn Fritsche
* Taxi Cabs – Krystal Monteros
* Strategic Plan – Roxanne Miles
* Transition Plan – Gerrit Nyland 
5:25  	Liaison to City Project Reports
* Emergency Management – Todd Holloway
* Human Resources – Gary Peterson
* Parking Enforcement – Gerrit Nyland
* ADA Web Accessibility – Gerrit Nyland
* Public Works – Roxanne Miles
* Neighborhood and Community Services – JoAnn Fritche
* Equity and Human Rights – Sheryl Ellis	
5:30	Accessible Communities Grant Application Ideas
* Funding for balance of lift-equipped taxi
* Funding for Mental Health Employment Project
5:35	Commission Reorganization Update Letter to TC
5:40	Plastic Bag Ban Concerns
CLOSING
5:45	Good of the Order/Announcements  
5:50	Meeting Adjourned
     
COMING MEETINGS
Commission on Disabilities Meeting – Thursday, January 14th – 4:00pm to 5:50pm
Public Right of Way Cross-functional Team – Wednesday, January 13th, 1:00pm TMB 434
Wheelchair Lift Equipped Taxis- None scheduled
Transition Plan – None Scheduled
Strategic Plan – None Scheduled
Effective Communication – Wednesday, December 16st, 3:30pm, TACID
Emergency Management – Tuesday, December 22nd, 2:00pm, Fire Station #12
Mental Health Research – Monday, January 4th, 3:30pm, TACID




COD Members: Gerrit Nyland, Chair; Roxanne Miles, Vice Chair; Luke Byram, Susan Dye, Sheryl Ellis, JoAnn Fritsche, Todd Holloway, Michael Maratas, Devin Meyers, Krystal Monteros, Gary Peterson
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