Citizens' Advisory Commission on Disabilities
TL;DR
The Citizens' Advisory Commission on Disabilities held a virtual meeting focused on accessibility and mobility issues. The commission reviewed monthly committee reports and discussed potential support for the city's e-scooter program to improve transportation options for residents with disabilities.
Key Decisions
- Approval of January Meeting Minutes Passed
- Receive Monthly Accessibility, Transportation & Services Committee Report Passed
- Receive Monthly Youth, Employment & Programs Committee Report Passed
- Explore Support for City E-Scooter Program Passed
Agenda
- By order of Assembly Bill 361, this public meeting was held virtually via Zoom.
- CALL TO ORDER
- ROLL CALL
- FLAG SALUTE
- PUBLIC COMMENT
- 6 APPROVAL OF MINUTESAction: approve recommendation Passed
A motion was made by Vice Chair Vuong, seconded by Secretary Swanson, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:
Roll Call (8 votes)
- Stephen Adams Yes
- Nubia Flores Absent
- Jeremy Hill Yes
- Chris Karadjov Absent
- Nicholas Matthews Yes
- Gretchen Swanson Yes
- Kim Vuong Yes
- Victor A. Garate Yes
- 1. Recommendation to approve the minutes from the January 13, 2022 of the Citizen's Advisory Commission on Disabilities.CA-Agenda Item
- 8 STANDING COMMITTEE REPORTSAction: approve recommendation Passed
This was approve recommendation.
- 2. Recommendation to receive and file monthly report from the Accessibility, Transportation & Services standing committee.CA-Agenda Item
- 3. Recommendation to receive and file monthly report from the Youth, Employment & Programs standing committee.CA-Agenda ItemAction: approve recommendation Passed
This CA-Agenda Item was approve recommendation.
- 11 REGULAR AGENDAAction: approve recommendation Passed
A motion was made by Commissioner Hill, seconded by Vice Chair Vuong, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:
- 4. Recommendation to explore ways that the Citizen's Advisory Commission on Disabilities can support the City's e-scooter program based on last month's presentation from the mobility bureau.CA-Agenda Item
- STAFF REPORT
- AGENCY REPORTS
- MISC ANNOUNCEMENTS AND CLOSING REMARKS
- FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
- ADJOURNMENT
- ADJOURNMENT
- I, Heather Van Wijk, Citywide Accessibility Coordinator, certify that the agenda was posted not less than 72 hours prior to the meeting. ______Heather Van Wijk (electronically signed)___________ Note: The City of Long Beach provides reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, or if an agenda is needed in an alternative format, please call Heather Van Wijk at (562) 570-6257 or email at heather.vanwijk@longbeach.gov.
- 20 STANDING COMMITTEE REPORTSAction: approve recommendation Passed
A motion was made by Commissioner Karadjov, seconded by Vice Chair Vuong, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote: