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May 2002 Agenda

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GENERAL MEETING MONDAY MAY 23, 2002 2:00 P.M. TO 5:00 P.M. Health Services Agency 225 W. 37th Avenue Rooms A & B San Mateo (650) 573-2580 (voice) or 573-2220 (TDD) AGENDA I. INTRODUCTIONS/ANNOUNCEMENTS II. ADDITIONS/DELETIONS TO AGENDA III. APPROVAL OF MINUTES FROM APRIL 22, 2002 MEETING IV. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS (Members of the public may speak on non-agendized issues. Please complete Request Form and limit your remarks to 3 minutes. The Public may also speak on Agenda Items at the time so designated on the Agenda.) V. PRESENTATION: "Overview of the Services Provided by the Golden Gate Regional Center (GGRC)" Guest Presenter: Marla Kepniss, MSW, Social Worker, GGRC VI. STAFF REPORT VII. UPDATES ON ISSUES A. DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES B. TRANSPORTATION C. CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES AND THEIR FAMILIES D. EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS FOR SENIORS AND PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES VIII. COMMITTEE REPORTS A. EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE B. ADA COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE (1) Approval of the Curb Cut Design Preference for Public Works.* C. LEGISLATION AND ADVOCACY COMMITTEE (1) Approval of a Letter of Support for SB 1278 (Speier) Prescription Drugs: Medi-Cal Prices for Medicare Beneficiaries.* (2) Approval of a Letter of Support for AB 2140 (Simitian) Increases Criminal Penalties for Elder and Dependent Adult Abuse.* D. CoA/CoD JOINT HOUSING TASKFORCE E. IMPLEMENTATION COORDINATION COMMITTEE F. NOMINATING COMMITTEE (1) Presentation of the Slate of CoD Officers for FY 2002-03 IX. LIAISON REPORTS A. ADULT ABUSE PREVENTION COLLABORATIVE: Vacant B. IHSS PUBLIC AUTHORITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE: Helen Lo C. COMMISSION ON AGING: Elizabeth Furber D. CHILDREN AND FAMILIES FIRST COMMISSION: Vacant E. HEALTH PLAN OF SAN MATEO: Katy Rhoades F. MEALS ON WHEELS COALITION: Katy Rhoades G. MENTAL HEALTH BOARD: Ina Pottorff H. MORE FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER ADVISORY: Vacant I. NEW BEGINNING COALITION: Allan Newlands J. PARATRANSIT COORDINATING COUNCIL: Kent Mickelson K. SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK: Katy Rhoades L. LONG TERM SUPPORTIVE SERVICES PROJECT: Katy Rhoades X. AD-HOC COMMITTEE REPORTS A. SPECIAL EVENTS B. CoD WEBSITE: www.smco-cod.org C. DISABILITIES AWARENESS CURRICULUM D. PUBLICITY WORKGROUP E. SUNSHINE COMMITTEE XI. OLD BUSINESS (Commissioners may speak on follow-up issues from previous meeting.) XII. NEW BUSINESS (Commissioners may speak on non-agendized issues) XIII. ADJOURNMENT *(Action Item) NEXT MEETING: Thursday, June 27, 2002 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Rooms A & B 225 37th Avenue, San Mateo ASSISTIVE LISTENING DEVICES ARE AVAILABLE AT THIS MEETING. IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA), AUXILIARY AIDS AND SERVICES FOR THIS MEETING WILL BE PROVIDED UPON REQUEST WHEN GIVEN A THREE-DAY NOTICE. PLEASE CALL (650) 573-2580 (VOICE) OR (650) 573-2220 (TDD) (TELECOMMUNICATION DEVICE FOR DEAF AND SPEECH IMPAIRED) FOR THE SAFETY OF THOSE WHO ARE SENSITIVE TO AIRBORNE CHEMICALS, PLEASE REFRAIN FROM WEARING FRAGRANCES.