City of Santa Monica Disabilities Commission

AGENDA- Special Meeting

Monday, January 9, 2006 * 6:30 PM

Ken Edwards Center * 1527 4th Street, Santa Monica

 

Notice is hereby given that a Special Meeting of the Disabilities Commission will be held at 6:30 pm on Monday, January 9, 2006 at the Ken Edwards Center, 1527 4th Street, Santa Monica, for the purpose of conducting the following business:

 

1.            Call to Order

 

2.            Pledge of Allegiance

 

3.            Roll Call

 

4.            Approval of minutes of November 7, 2005 meeting

 

5.            Announcements and Correspondence

 

6.            WCIL update- Julie West

 

7.            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.

 

8.            Old Business: Discussion of and possible (further) action on:

A.           Review of FY 05-06 work plan and budget

B.           Collaboration with other commissions on common goals, including appointing liaisons

C.          415 PCH design update and possible next steps

D.          Distribution of housing rights and responsibilities brochure

E.           Review and approval of draft accessibility guide to Santa Monica

F.           Recommendations to City Council for January budget hearing

 

9.            New Business: Discussion of and possible action on:

A.           Presentation on the formation of a Relocation Appeals Board- Nia Tang, Sr. Administrative Analyst, Redevelopment Agency

B.           Presentation on Housing First –Stacy Rowe, Human Services Administrator

C.          Support for Martin Luther King Day event

D.          Development of concept and script for Boards and Commissions Dinner video

E.           Special meeting for discussion of visitability ordinance

F.           Future agenda items

 

10.       Adjournment

 

The Disabilities Commission welcomes input from the public on all topics. Each person may speak once on each agenda item and is limited to 2 (two) minutes on each item.  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.  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, 9; call (310) 451-5444 or TTY (310) 395-6024 for additional transportation information.

 

Please note that this agenda is subject to change up to 72 hours prior to the scheduled meeting.  We encourage you to check the agenda 72 hours prior to the meeting.

 

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

 

 

____________________________                Christofer Arroyo, Chair