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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, 17 March 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
4 Report from the Co-Chair
5 Report from the Director
6 Public comment on items not on today’s agenda, but within the jurisdiction
of MDC.
(Each speaker limited to three minutes.)
1:30
7 Item for Discussion: Maintaining and Creating Accessible Housing
Art Agnos, or representative from HUD, invited
Tenderloin Housing Clinic, invited
Jane Graff, E.D., Mercy Housing, invited
Lisa Coffee, Assembly member Kevin Shelley’s office, invited
Joe O’Donahue, Residential Builders’ Association
California Housing Finance Agency, representative invited
Public Comment
3:00
8 Item for Discussion and possible action: AB 1800
Presentation by Ms. Deborah Saunders, Esq.
Public comment.
3:30
9 Item for Discussion: Self-evaluation and Transition Plan consultants’ report:
Logan Hopper
10 Item for Discussion: Member Requests for Future Agenda Items.
11 Item for Discussion: Councilors’ comments and announcements.
12 Adjournment.
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Members of the public who wish to listen to and/ or participate in this meeting
but are unable to physically attend, may call into the Council’s `Telephone
Bridge’ at 554-9632. Up to thirty persons may listen on this conference line,
and may be recognized to speak during public comment periods. Call in on 554-9632
after 1:00 p.m. A staff person will connect you, and handle requests to speak.
Accessibility:
City Hall is accessible to persons using wheelchairs, and others with disabilities.
assistive listening devices are available and meetings are open-captioned
in the hearing room. Agendas are available in large print. Materials in alternative
formats and/or American Sign Language interpreters will be made available
upon request. Please make your request for reasonable accommodations at least
72 hours prior to the meeting.
The nearest accessible BART station is Civic Center Plaza at the intersection
of Market, Grove, and Hyde Streets. The accessible MUNI Metro lines are the
J, K, L, M, and N (Civic Center Station or Van Ness Avenue Station). MUNI
bus lines serving the area are the 42 Downtown Loop, 9 San Bruno, and the
6, 7, 71 Haight/ Noriega. Accessible curbside parking is available on 1 Dr.
Carlton B. Goodlett Place and Grove Street.
In order to assist the City’s efforts to accommodate persons with severe
allergies, environmental illness, multiple chemical sensitivity or related
disabilities, attendees at public meetings are reminded that other attendees
may be sensitive to various chemical based or scented products. Please help
the City to accommodate these individuals.
For inquiries or requests for reasonable accommodation,
please call 554-6789.
Mayor’s Disability Council
Accessible Meeting Information
Regular Meetings - third Fridays (please confirm dates):
Next meeting date: April 21st
Know Your Rights Under the Sunshine Ordinance
Government’s duty is to serve the public, reaching its decisions in full view
of the public. Commissions, boards, councils and other agencies of the City
and County exist to conduct the people’s business. The Sunshine Ordinance assures
that deliberations are conducted before the people and that City operations
are open to the people’s review. For more information on your rights under the
Sunshine Ordinance (Chapter 67 of the San Francisco Administrative Code) or
to report a violation of the ordinance, contact Rachel Arnstine-O’Hara by mail
to Administrative Services, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 362, by phone
at (415) 554-6171, by fax at (415) 554-6177, or be email at Rachel_ArnstineO’[email protected]
Citizens interested in obtaining a copy of the Sunshine Ordinance can request
a copy from Ms. Arnstine-O’Hara or by printing Chapter 67 of the San Francisco
Administrative Code on the Internet, at http://www.sfbos.org/index.aspx?page=4463.
Public archive:
Videotapes of the three most recent MDC meetings are made available ten days
after meeting date in the Main Public Library. Written minutes in accessible
formats are available at 401 Van Ness, Room 300