08/24/2023 - Meeting Minutes Accessibility and Disability Commission Minutes
August 24, 2023 3:00 PM
Commissioner Attendance
• Everette Bacon, In Person
• Scott Browning, Virtual
• Amy Carmen, In Person
• Kristy Chambers, Virtual
• Todd Claflin, Virtual
• Nate Crippes,Virtual
• Jan Ferre,Virtual
• Rich Foster,Virtual
• Jeff Kenyon,Virtual
• Leah Lobato,Virtual
• Kayci Lynam,Virtual
• Pamela Mower,Virtual
• Ivana Powell, Virtual
• Damon Talbot,Absent
• Margo Thurman,Virtual
Other Guests in Attendance
• Chris Norlem, Construction Program Manager Engineering Department
Open Dialogue
• Commissioner Carmen discussed the Emergency Preparedness Emergency Expo on October 215`
More information will be provided.
• Commissioner Chambers will present more information in September on the Neuro-Inclusive
Housing Utah Survey Results.
Public Comment
None.
Minute Revisions
None.
Motion to Approve Minutes By
Kayci Lynam
Second to Approve Minutes By
Rich Foster
Agenda Item 1: Housing SLC Advisory Committee: Ruedigar Matthes,
Policy & Program Manager
Community and Neighborhoods update provided, specifically the 5-year housing plan recently adopted
by City Council regarding accessibility in housing.They are creating a working group and have invited
Commissioners to participate.
Agenda Item 2: City Updates: Ashley Lichtle, Board Manager
Ashley updated the Commission on her work regarding the Commission's priorities and her work on the
City's ADA Self Evaluation and Transition Plan.
Agenda Item 3: SLC Homelessness & Mental Health Response, Andrew
Johnston, Director of Homeless Policy and Outreach
Andrew discussed the history of the Miami Model and provided an update on accessible housing.
Current Events in Accessibility and Disability
Commissioner Chambers discussed an article on a Generative Al.Andrew Riggle with the Disability Law
Center discussed the DLC's upcoming public hearing. Commissioner Powell discussed the upcoming Art
Show happening in September 2023. Commissioner Leah Lobato discussed the Disability In Utah Summit
Employer Workshop on September 12th.
Tentative Closed Session
No tentative closed Session
Time Adjourned
4:32 PM