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Meeting Name: Seniors and Accessibility Advisory Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 5/26/2025 4:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Sir Robert Barrie Room
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TMP-34181 2  Presentation - AC/RCACCESSIBILITY AND AUTOMATED CART COLLECTION Stephanie Mack, Associate Director of Waste Management and Environmental Sustainability and Bridget Mitchell, Manager of Solid Waste Management Policy and Planning provided a presentation regarding the Accessibility and Automated Cart Collection program. Ms. Mack and Ms. Mitchell discussed slides concerning the following: · Automated cart collection program; · Organics and garbage cart sizes available; · Cart storage and cart limits based on number of residential units; · Benefits of the carts and accessibility considerations; and · Overview of the Assisted Waste Collection Program (in development) Members of committee asked questions and received responses.Received  Action details Not available
TMP-34193 2  Presentation - AC/RCPRESENTATION REGARDING THE BREAKING DOWN BARRIERS AWARENESS PROGRAM Representatives from the Innisfil Accessibility Advisory Committee provided a presentation regarding the Breaking Down Barriers Awareness Program. The representatives discussed slides concerning the following topics: · Overall purpose of the program; · Overview of the wheelchair, hearing, vision and interactive/sensory demonstrations; · Resources and equipment used, as well as the committee and staff volunteers; and · Testimonials and current supporters. Members of committee asked a number of questions and received responses.Received  Action details Not available
TMP-34194 2  Item of DiscussionJUNE IS SENIORS’ MONTH Heather Kenehan, Recreation Programmer in the Recreation and Culture Services Department provided a brief update regarding Senior’s Month. Ms. Kenehan advised that the City is hosting a number of events for the month to celebrate.Received  Action details Not available
TMP-34195 2  Item of DiscussionMYAP BRIEF UPDATE Karen Cooper, Manager of Health and Safety provided an update to the committee regarding the Multi-Year Accessibility Plan. Ms. Cooper advised that a consultant has been hired to assist with the draft plan. Ms. Cooper advised that this week is National AccessAbility Week and that the theme this year is “Breaking barriers together: Paving the way for an inclusive future”.Received  Action details Not available