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CommissiononPersonswithDisabilities | 2009-03-23 | 1 | APPROVED COMMISSION ON DISABILITY ISSUES MEETING MINUTES OF March 23, 2009 TIME The meeting convened at 7:03 P.M. PRESENT Chair Lord-Hausman, Commissioners Fort, Longley-Cook, Kirola, Kreitz and Krongold. ABSENT Vice-Chair Moore and Commissioner Berger MINUTES The February 23, 2009 minutes were approved with corrections. WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS There were no written communications. NEW BUSINESS 1. Statement of Economic Interests, Form 700 (Board Secretary): Secretary Akil distributed the annual Statement of Economic Interest forms, covering the period for January 1, 2008 through December 31, 2008, for the Commissioner's to complete and sign. 2. Presentation on Annual Paratransit Program Application for 2009/2010 (Public Works): Gail Payne, Transportation Coordinator for the Public Works Department discussed the renewal and application process for the 2009/2010 fiscal year. The program is funded through the Transportation Sales Tax and there is one mandatory line-item designated for Paratransit. The presentation topics included the service description, objectives, customer satisfaction survey results, needs identification, planning process, marketing and funding overview. Secretary Akil asked how many agencies responded to the bid to provide Paratransit services to which Ms. Payne responded two, Welcome Transportation and Friendly. Commissioner Krongold asked if Welcome Transportation's vehicle fleet is as large as Friendly to which Ms. Payne stated that they (Welcome Transp.) has a fleet of vehicles. Commissioner Krongold asked if the budget for marketing is $19,000 every year as stated in the staff report, to which Ms. Payne responded that budget is not for marketing, but is designated for customer service, outreach and Mastick Senior Center staffing. With no further questions, Chair Lord-Hausman thanked Ms. Payne for the presentation. Ms. Payne also acknowledged that Chair Lord-Hausman has agreed to be the PAPCO's City of Alameda representative. | CommissiononPersonswithDisabilities/2009-03-23.pdf |