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CommissiononPersonswithDisabilities | 2012-08-28 | 3 | 5. OLD BUSINESS 5-A. Goals and Objectives 2012 (Chair Lord-Hausman) Universal Design Ordinance. 5-B. Universal Design Work Group Update (Chair Lord-Hausman) Chair Lord-Hausman stated that things are going well. Vice-Chair Harp stated that on July 3 and 17th the City Council discussed and passed the Housing Element with the suggested Universal Design language. The work group continues to meet regarding other cities' ordinances and proposed language JoanAnn asked where would the language apply to which the Chair and Vice-Chair responded primarily housing. Deputy City Manager Nguyen stated that the City is being sued by the East Bay Regional Park District and it could severely slow the project but it should not affect the CDI work. 5-C. Disability Awareness Month (Chair Lord-Hausman) Banner Dates: Chair Lord-Hausman stated the banner hanging dates are reserved: September 11-25- Webster Street October 2-16 Central/Oak Streets October 16-23 Park/Webb Streets Guest Editorial in "The Sun": Chair/Vice-Chair will write this together. Deputy City Manager suggested making the Park Street benches a theme with Disability Awareness Month. Proclamation: Secretary Akil to follow up. 5-D. City Council Meeting Report (Commissioner Fort) Commissioner Fort stated nothing to report other than Vice-Chair Harp's report out on the Housing Element. 5-E. Planning Board Meeting Report (Chair Lord-Hausman) Chair Lord-Hausman spoke at the August 27, 2012 Planning Board Meeting regarding the Lincoln / Park Street Development. She pointed out the need for a safe redesign of the Park and Lincoln Street intersection in anticipation of increased pedestrian activity. She also requested sidewalk benches be installed in front of the new development. 3 | CommissiononPersonswithDisabilities/2012-08-28.pdf |