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January 23, 2025, 3:00 PM
Commissioner Attendance
• Everette Bacon,Virtual
• Scott Browning,Virtual
• Amy Carmen,Virtual
• Kristy Chambers,Virtual
• Todd Claflin,Virtual
• Jan Ferre,Virtual
• Rich Foster, In Person
• Jeff Kenyon,Virtual
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• Kayci Lynam,Virtual
• Pamela Mower,Virtual
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• Margo Thurman,Virtual
• Nancy Strahan,Virtual
Other Guests in Attendance
Maria Romero, Executive Assistant
Madison Warner, SL County Emergency Management
Open Dialogue
Legislative session reception on Monday, February 3 Capital Rotunda 4:30 pm-6:00 pm
DEI impact of people with disabilities
Deaf and hard of hearing community has been impacted by changes that have happened i.e.ASL
interpreters no longer available for certain messages from government agencies
Impact of language being removed overall and how the commission moves forward with changes
Public Comment
None.
Minute Revisions
Pamela in person attendance should be corrected to virtual for November 2024
Motion to Approve Minutes By
Rich Foster
Second to Approve Minutes By
Margo Thurman
January23,2025 meetingminutes approved on September 25,2025
Agenda Item 1 : Vote for Chair and Vice Chair
Vote for new Chair- Kristy Chambers
Vote for Vice Chair-Scott Browning
All votes accounted for an accepted
Agenda Item 2: OPMA Training
City Attorney Jason presentation on the responsibilities of the Open Public Meetings Act
Agenda Item 3: Meeting Logistics
Review and vote on the Accessibility Disability Commission 2025 meeting schedule
Moving meetings to every other month schedule overview of the monthly schedule and upcoming
events Calendar invite will be sent extend November meetings in the future to set goals for the next
year.
Current Events in Accessibility and Disability
AIRA Testing ASL interpreter on your phone SLC airport brought service onboard for accessibility
Seizure Training
Tentative Closed Session
Item not held.
Time Adjourned:
4:12 PM