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Mayor’s Disability Council

 

Frank Marone
Chair

Sergio Alunan
Vincent Behan
Claudia Center
Ed Evans
Viola Jackson
Michael Kwok
August Longo
Damien Pickering
Grayce Regan

Walter Park
Council Secretary
San Francisco ADA Coordinator

AGENDA

Regular Meeting of
Mayor’s Disability Council
Friday, 21 January 2000
1:00 p.m.
City Hall Room 400

1:00 p.m.
1 Roll call
2 Approval of Agenda
3 Approval of Minutes

1:15 p.m.
4 Report from the Staff
5 Report from Chair
6 Public comment on items not on today’s agenda, but within the jurisdiction of MDC.
(Each speaker limited to two minutes.)

1:30
7 Discussion item: Parking and Traffic Accessibility Issues

    Introduction: Discussion chair, Vince Behan

    Issues raised in previous testimony which may be addressed at this meeting include:
    Blue zones in residential areas
    Enforcement of blue zone violations (no tow now)
    Enforcement at curb ramps not painted red
    Sidewalk obstruction enforcement
    Confiscation of placards when citizen has no proper ID
    Blue zone ticketing of ramp taxis for loading and unloading
    Blue zone designations at senior/disabled housing buildings
    How the MUNI/ parking and traffic merger will happen, and how will this affect people with disabilities?

    DPT presentations are expected to include:
    Stuart Sunshine, Executive Director, Department of Parking and Traffic
    Mary Ellen O’Brien, Enforcement
    Bond Yee, Traffic Engineer

    Public comment on parking and traffic issues.

2:30 p.m.
8 Self-evaluation and Transition Plan consultants’ report:
Peter Margen and Associates, and Logan Hopper, AIA.

9 For discussion and possible action:
Further consideration of by-laws.

10 Councilors’ comments and announcements.

11 Adjournment.

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Mayor’s Disability Council

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