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CommissiononPersonswithDisabilities | 2007-01-29 | 2 | Commission on Disability Issues January 29, 2007 Minutes Page 2 of 2 OLD BUSINESS: none STAFF COMMUNICATIONS: none ORAL COMMUNICATIONS: 1. Commissioner Adrienne Longley-Cook stated that the Alameda Youth Collaborative will hold a "2007 Season for Nonviolence Speech Contest' for middle and high school students on January 17-19 and a Citywide speech contest on March 17. The "Season for Nonviolence' is held annually every January 30-April 4, honoring the work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Mahatma Gandhi. 2. Chair Audrey Lord-Hausman would like to have the two vacant seats on the Commission filled. Secretary will inform the City Clerk. 3. Chair Audrey Lord-Hausman recommended that the City's website on the Disability Commission include links to other disability references and information or dissemination web sites. The web site wheelchairtrails.net has a listing of trails that are accessible to wheelchair users. 4. Chair Audrey Lord-Hausman passed out a pamphlet entitled 'East Bay Innovations', that listed resources providing services to people with disabilities in Alameda County. It was suggested that a representative from East Bay Innovations attend the March Commission meeting to discuss the program. 5. Commissioner Ed Cooney informed the Commission that the City is looking for a volunteer to serve on the PAPCO committee. For more information contact Barry Bergman of the Public Works Department at 749-5916. 6. Members were asked to bring to the next meeting a list of websites organizations to be considered for inclusion. ADJOURNMENT: The meeting adjourned at 9:05 p.m. The next scheduled meeting is Monday, February 26th, 2007 in Room 360, City Hall. Matthew T. Naclerio Public Works Director Ed Sommerauer Associate Civil Engineer ES:lc G:\pubworks\LTMCD Disability Committee/2007\129min.doc | CommissiononPersonswithDisabilities/2007-01-29.pdf |