05/23/2024 - Meeting Materials Accessibility and Disability Commission
Salt Lake City Utah
Regular Meeting Agenda
23 May 2024
3:00 PM
This meeting is a discussion among Commissioners and select presenters. The public is
welcome. Items scheduled may be moved or discussed during a different portion of the
meeting based on circumstances or availability of speakers.
This meeting will be hybrid. The Commission Meeting will have a physical location at the
City and County Building in Room 336. Commissioners, presenters, and the public may
attend and participate either in-person or through electronic means using the Zoom link
below.
Join the meeting using the following Zoom link:
https://us06web.zoom.us/m/85241110838?pwd=k9Dna9CEeg6l HA IVOTCOiISDkAulx.1
Public Meeting Rules: The Commission's meetings are a place for people to feel safe and
comfortable participating in their government. A respectful and safe environment allows a
meeting to be conducted in an orderly, efficient, effective, and dignified fashion, free from
distraction, intimidation, and threats to safety. To support a respectful meeting, comments
or items that disrupt the meeting, intimidate other participants or that may cause safety
concerns are not allowed.
1.Welcome
2.Commissioner Updates & Open Dialogue (— 15 minutes):
3.Public Comment (limited to 15 minutes):
4.Approval of Minutes:
The Accessibility and Disability Commission will review minutes from the previous
meeting.
5.1-lidden Disabilities Sunflower program (-15 minutes): Mark Cheminant, SLCIA
ADA Coordinator
6.Disability Pride Month Celebration (-15 minutes): Ashley Lichtle, Board Manager
7.Self-Evaluation and Transition Plan (-30 minutes): Ashley Lichtle, Board
Manager
8.City Updates (-15 minutes): Ashley Lichtle, Board Manager
• Tentative City budget update
9.Current Events in Accessibility and Disability (-15 minutes): Rich Foster,
Commission Chair
10.TENTATIVE Closed Session
The Commission will consider a motion to enter into a Closed Session. A closed meeting
described under Section 52-4-205 may be held for specific purposes including, but not
limited to:
a. discussion of the character, professional competence, or physical or mental
health of an individual;
b. strategy sessions to discuss pending or reasonably imminent litigation;
c. discussion regarding deployment of security personnel, devices, or systems;
and
d. investigative proceedings regarding allegations of criminal misconduct.
A closed meeting may also be held for lawful purposes that satisfy the pertinent
requirements of the Utah Open and Public Meetings Act.
CERTIFICATE OF POSTING
On or before 5.00 p.m. on May 21st, 2024, the undersigned, duly appointed ADA
Coordinator, does hereby certify that the above notice and agenda was (1) posted on the
Utah Public Notice Website created under Utah Code Section 63F-1-701 , and (2) a copy
of the foregoing posted at the physical location of this meeting.
ASHLEY LICHTLE
SALT LAKE MAYOR'S OFFICE
People with disabilities may make requests for reasonable accommodation, which may
include alternate formats, interpreters, and other auxiliary aids and services. Please make
requests at least two business days in advance. To make a request, please contact the
ADA Coordinator at ADA(aD_slcgov.com, 801-535-7739, or relay service 711.
Accessibility and Disability Commission Minutes
April 25, 2024 3:00 PM
Commissioner Attendance
• Everette Bacon, Absent
• Scott Browning, Absent
• Amy Carmen,Virtual
• Kristy Chambers, Virtual
• Todd Claflin,Virtual
• Nate Crippes,Virtual
• Jan Ferre,Virtual
• Rich Foster, In Person
• Jeff Kenyon, Absent
• Leah Lobato,Virtual
• Kayci Lynam,Virtual
• Pamela Mower,Virtual
• Ivana Powell, Virtual
• Margo Thurman,Virtual
Other Guests in Attendance
• Salt Lake City 2100 S Project Team:
o Delfia Valenzuela, SLC Engineering Civic Engagement Program Specialist
o Stacee Adams and Allison Kolic, Avenue Consultants
Commissioner Updates & Open Dialogue
Commissioners presented updates on their work in accessibility and disability.
Public Comment
None.
Minute Revisions
None.
Motion to Approve Minutes By
Pamela Mower
Second to Approve Minutes By
Leah Lobato
Agenda Item 1: Accessibility on 2100 South, 2100 S Project Team
Stacee Adams gave a presentation on the accessibility redesign and safety for the 2100 S construction
project and the team responded to Commissioner questions.
Agenda Item 2: Disability Pride Month, Ashley Lichtle, Board Manager
Ashley discussed dates and thoughts for the upcoming Disability Pride Month Celebration.
City Updates
Ashley provided an update about the trainings she facilitated at IMS Tech Fest and the Virtual National
ADA Symposium.
Current Events in Accessibility and Disability
Commissioner Foster provided information on training in Utah for people with access and functional
needs. Commissioner Thurman provided information on the Epilepsy Walk at Wheeler Farm.
Tentative Closed Session
Item not held.
Time Adjourned
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