Accessibility Committee Regular Meeting Agenda
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Accessibility Committee
Agenda
Date:Thursday, January 16, 2025
Time:6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Location:Electronic Zoom Meeting
Pages
1. CALL TO ORDER
6:30 PM
2. AGENDA
2.1 Review of the Agenda
2.2 Approval of the Agenda
3. ADMINISTRATIVE COORDINATION
3.1 Draft Minutes of Previous Meetings
3.1.1 Accessibility Committee draft minutes of November 7, 2024
2 - 3
For review and adoption.
4. BUSINESS
4.1 Accessibility Committee Terms of Reference
4 - 4
4.2 Other Local Government Accessibility Plans
4.2.1 District of Saanich
5 - 36
4.2.2 City of Victoria
37 - 74
4.2.3 Bowen Island Municipality
75 - 121
4.2.4 City of Duncan
122 - 139
4.3 Federal Grant for a Workplace Disability Management Assessment - Briefing
140 - 140
5. NEXT MEETING
5.1 Meeting Schedule for 2025/2026 - Request For Decision
141 - 143
6. ADJOURNMENT
8:30 PM
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Accessibility Committee
Minutes of a Regular Meeting
Date:
Location:
November 7, 2024
Electronic Meeting
Members Present: Lisa Gauvreau, Local Trustee, Galiano
Theresa Burley
Marjorie Gang
Stephen MacLean
Lisa Nissinen
Sidra Treall
Member Regrets: Stephen MacLean
Staff Present: David Marlor, Director, Legislative and Information Services
Robert Barlow, Legislative Services Clerk/Recorder
1. CALL TO ORDER
Director Marlor called the meeting to order at 7:07 p.m. Trustee Gauvreau acknowledged that
attendees of the meeting were in locations across the traditional territories of the Coast Salish
people.
2. AGENDA
2.1 Review of Agenda
No changes to the agenda were presented for consideration.
2.2 Approval of Agenda
By general consent the agenda was approved as presented.
3. ADMINISTRATIVE COORDINATION
3.1 Draft Minutes of Previous Meeting
None as this is the initial meeting of the Committee.
4. BUSINESS
4.1 Welcome and Introductions
Director Marlor provided a welcome to the inaugural meeting of the Accessibility
Committee. Members and Staff introduced themselves.
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4.2 Review of Accessible British Columbia Act
Director Marlor reviewed the Act.
4.3 Accessibility Committee Terms of Reference
Director Marlor reviewed the Terms of Reference for the Committee as per Trust
Council Policy 2.3.1 (Council Committee System). Staff will provide to the Committee the
Accessibility Committee Terms of Reference.
4.4 Meeting Schedule
The Committee discussed meeting options, such as whether in-person meetings are
required, frequency, and timing.
By general consent the Committee preferred:
• electronic meetings
• in-person meetings only if and when a need arises
• meetings every second or third month initially
• meetings in the evenings during the week
The Committee requested staff to conduct a poll to identify possible meeting dat
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