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Commission on Disabilities

September 2003 Agenda


 

 

 

GENERAL MEETING

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2003

3:00 P.M. TO 5:00 P.M.

        Health Services Agency

       225 37th Avenue    Rooms A & B

   San Mateo

   

AGENDA

 

I         INTRODUCTIONS/ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

II.      ADDITIONS/DELETIONS TO AGENDA

 

III.      APPROVAL OF MINUTES FROM JULY 24, 2003 MEETING*                          

 

IV.      ORAL COMMUNICATIONS                                                                                

    (Membersof 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:  “Update on the Health Plan of San Mateo”

     Presenter: Michael Murray, Executive Director Health Plan of San Mateo County

 

VI.  COMMISSION RESOLUTION:

    “CHARLENE A. SILVA OUTSTANDING LEADERSHIP AWARD” PRESENTATION

 

VII. STAFF REPORT

 
VIII.    UPDATES ON ISSUES
            A.            DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES

B.     TRANSPORTATION

            C.            CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES AND THEIR FAMILIES

      D.    EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS FOR SENIORS AND PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES

 

IX.            COMMITTEE REPORTS                                                                             

A.                EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

(1)   CoD’s Disabilities Awareness Month Presentation to the Board of

Supervisors:  Tuesday, October 7, 2003 at 9:30 a.m., Board Chambers, Redwood City.

           (2)  Introduction of Procedural Rules for the Commission on Disabilities

B.                ADA COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE

C.                LEGISLATION AND ADVOCACY COMMITTEE

(1)   Status Review of Bills Considered by the CoD

(2)   Information on the Budget Accountability Act

(3)   Recommendation to the Board of Supervisors to Oppose AB 209 (Leslie) 60 Day Notice for ADA Complaints.*

(4)   Recommendation to the Board of Supervisors to Support AB 327 (Runner)  Penalties for Accessible Parking Violations.*

          D.      CoA/CoD JOINT HOUSING TASKFORCE

          E.      IMPLEMENTATION COORDINATION COMMITTEE

F.    SPECIAL EVENTS

 

X.         AD-HOC COMMITTEE REPORTS

         A.      CoD WEBSITE:  www.smco-cod.org

B.           DISABILITIES AWARENESS CURRICULUM

C.           SUNSHINE COMMITTEE

 

XI.             LIAISON REPORTS                                                                                         

A.                ADULT ABUSE PREVENTION COLLABORATIVE:   Elizabeth Furber

B.                IHSS PUBLIC AUTHORITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE: Helen Lo

C.                COMMISSION ON AGING:  Elizabeth Furber

D.                FIRST 5 COMMISSION OF SAN MATEO COUNTY:  Noreen Sommer

E.                 HEALTH PLAN OF SAN MATEO:  Katy Rhoades

F.                 MEALS ON WHEELS COALITION: Katy Rhoades

G.                MENTAL HEALTH BOARD:  Ina Pottorff

H.                NEW BEGINNING COALITION:  Allan Newlands

I.                   PARATRANSIT COORDINATING COUNCIL:  Kent Mickelson

J.                  PENINSULAWORKS ONE STOP CAREER CENTER ACCESSIBILITY COMMITTEE:  Jeanette Ward

K.                SAN MATEO MAYORS’ COMMITTEE FOR EMPLOYMENT OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES:  Jeanette Ward

L.                 SUPPORTED EDUCATION TASKFORCE:  Terri Byrne

M.              COMMUNITY GATEPATH FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER ADVISORY COMMITTEE:  Gerda Cohn

 

 

XII.     OLD BUSINESS

         (Commissioners may speak on follow-up issues from previous meeting.)                                                                                                                     

XIII.  NEW BUSINESS (Commissioners may speak on non-agendized issues)

 

XIV.