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Accessibility Advisory Committee
July 17, 2025
What was decided (7 motions)
7 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
THAT the content of the Accessibility Advisory Committee Meeting agenda for Thursday, July 17, 2025, be adopted as presented.
Moved by Heather Grasman, seconded by Lana Roman
Carried
THAT the minutes of the regular meeting of the Accessibility Advisory Committee held on May 15, 2025 be adopted as presented and forwarded to Council for receipt at its next regular meeting.
Moved by Heather Grasman, seconded by Lana Roman
Carried
THAT the Accessibility Advisory Committee approve the following Draft 2026 Goals and Objectives including any identified budget considerations: Building awareness and the delivery of the 2025-2030 Multi-year Accessibility Plan; Continue to work with Town staff to build awareness and identify barriers to create a more inclusive and accessible community; Consult and provide feedback on Town projects (construction, renovation), transit services, communication platforms and masterplans; Promote and build community awareness with a focus on inclusion and accessibility through social media, new notices, NAAW, and local events AND THAT the Draft 2026 Goals and Objectives document be forwarded to Legislative Services for consideration in the Draft 2026 Municipal Budget.
Moved by Lana Roman, seconded by Heather Grasman
Carried
THAT the Accessibility Advisory Committee will put forward a letter of support for a Town of Collingwood and/or Collingwood Public Library submission to the EASE grant.
Moved by Kathryn Bloomfield, seconded by Kelly Allen
Carried
THAT the committee draw upon the 2025 Accessibility budget to purchase picture exchange communication system software and source training for staff
Moved by Lana Roman, seconded by Heather Grasman
Carried
THAT the meeting of the Accessibility Advisory Committee be hereby adjourned at 3:46 p.m.
Moved by Member Grasman
Carried
THAT the Accessibility Advisory Committee approve the following Draft 2026 Goals and Objectives including any identified budget considerations: 1. Building awareness and the delivery of the 2025-2030 Multi-year Accessibility Plan; 2. Continue to work with Town staff to build awareness and identify barriers to create a more inclusive and accessible community; 3. Consult and provide feedback on Town projects (construction, renovation), transit services, communication platforms and masterplans; 4. Promote and build community awareness with a focus on inclusion and accessibility through social media, new notices, NAAW, and local events AND THAT the Draft 2026 Goals and Objectives document be forwarded to Legislative Services for consideration in the Draft 2026 Municipal Budget.