City of Santa Monica Disabilities Commission

AGENDA 

Special Meeting * Annual Retreat

Saturday, September 11, 2004 * 10:00 A.M.

Ken Edwards Center * 1527 4th St. * Santa Monica

 

1.          Call to Order

 

2.          Pledge of Allegiance

 

3.          Roll Call and Oath of Office for Commissioner Weller

 

4.          Approval of minutes of August 2, 2004 meeting

 

5.          Public input: The Commission will hear from the public on topics of interest to the Commission that are not on this agenda.  Each speaker is limited to two (2) minutes.

 

6.          Discussion of and possible further action on report from Disabilities Awareness Month activities subcommittee

 

7.          Overview of Commission’s accomplishments

 

8.          Discussion of and possible action on establishing a work plan and budget for the commission for FY 04-05, including goals and priorities

 

9.          Discussion of and possible action on the Commission’s role in making recommendations to the City Council on the FY 05-06 City budget

 

10.     Discussion of and possible action on how the Commission conducts business

 

11.     Discussion of and possible action on recommendation to Staff Liaison to communicate with Commissioner Hutchinson Apple to request her resignation due to excessive absences

 

12.     Discussion of and possible action on recommending an applicant to City Council for the current vacancy

 

13.     Adjournment

 

I certify that no other business will be conducted at this meeting.

 

 

Chris Arroyo, Chair

 

The Ken Edwards Center is wheelchair accessible.  To request a disability-related accommodation, please contact Janet Hand at (310) 458-8701 or TTY (310) 458-8696 or email janet.hand@smgov.net at least 5 business days before the meeting.  This document is available in alternate format upon request. To provide access for people with chemical sensitivities, please refrain from using any scented personal products. The Ken Edwards Center is served by Big Blue Bus lines 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9; call (310) 451-5444 or TTY (310) 395-6024 for additional transportation information.