The Corporation of the Town of LaSalle

Minutes of the Meeting of the Accessibility Advisory Committee

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Council Chambers, LaSalle Civic Centre, 5950 Malden Road
Members of Committee Present:
  • Jason Thibodeau, 
  • Cynthia Butcher, 
  • and Joanna Conrad 
Members of Committee Absent:
  • Councillor Terry Burns 
  • and Michael Gerard 
Administration Present:
  • Councillor Anita Riccio-Spagnuolo, 
  • J. Astrologo, Director of Council Services/Cler, 
  • L. Jean, Deputy Clerk, 
  • S. Bisson, Manager of Culture and Recreation, 
  • R. Tufts, Council Coordinator, 
  • and G. Koval, IS Administrator 

A.
Opening Business

 

1.
Call to Order

 

Councillor Riccio-Spagnuolo, Chair, called the meeting to order at 3:30 p.m.

2.
Land Acknowledgement Statement

 

Councillor Riccio-Spagnuolo read the land acknowledgement statement.

B.
Disclosures of Pecuniary Interest and the General Nature Thereof

 

None disclosed.

C.
Adoption of Minutes

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1.Post-Meeting Minutes - Accessibility Advisory Committee Meeting_May15_2024 - English.pdf
  • AAC-10-24
    Moved By:Cynthia Butcher
    Seconded By:Jason Thibodeau

    That the Minutes of the Meeting of the Accessibility Advisory Committee dated May 15, 2024 be adopted as presented.

    Carried.

D.
Items for Consideration

 

1.
Q and A Session with Special Guest Mrs. Julie Sawchuk

 

Julie Sawchuck, International best-selling author and founder of Sawchuk Accessible Solutions appeared before the Committee to speak on accessibility matters and share her personal experience regarding accessibility and the built environment. 

E.
Questions/Statements from Members of the Committee

 

F.
Next Meeting

 

The next scheduled Meeting will be held on November 20, 2024 at 3:30 p.m. 

G.
Adjournment

 

The meeting is adjourned at the call of the Chair at 4:43 p.m.

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