TACOMA AREA COMMISSION ON DISABILITIES AGENDA FRIDAY, JULY 9, 2021 – 4:00-6:00 PM Remote Online Meeting Via Zoom WELCOME 4:00 Call to Order /Roll Call 4:04 Ice Breaker – “Who was, or is, your mentor?” 4:12 Adoption of Agenda/Additions/New Business 4:16 Acceptance of the Minutes from June 2021 4:20 Public Comment 4:25 Update from Liz Caster, Public Works and Brandon Cheung, Razor, on Electric Scooter Access and Safety in Tacoma 4:45 Input/Questions from Commissioners 5:00 Introduction of new OEHR Staff Member/ Peace and Reconciliation Specialist, Dr. Eric Jackson 5:25 Chair Report and Vice Chair Report * Krystal Monteros, Chair * Luke Byram, Vice Chair 5:35 Liaison Report – Office of Equity & Human Rights – Lucas Smiraldo 1. City of Destiny Award Report from the Event: * Anthony Caldwell, The Lori Allison Individual Advocate Award * Toni Amin Hester, The Disability Professional Development Award * Dylan O’Catherine, Youth Advocate Award 2. Tacoma Police Advisory Sub Group Update and Inclusion of Dr. Jackson 3. Accessible Taxi—Cindi Laws is active. Meet with commissioners in August? 4. Commissioners Reapplication Process—Interviews scheduled for August 12th for all candidates 5. Public Works Public Event Update 6. COT and TSD Advisory Group Next Steps 5:35 Julian Wheeler—Report from Pierce County 5:40 Ivan Tudela—Access and Functional Needs Pierce County 5:45 PM COMMITTEE REPORTS—CURRENTLY ACTIVE COMMITTEES * Accessible Taxi—Rebecca Parson, Lukas Barfield, Krystal Monteros, Todd Holloway—(Report Integrated Into Liaison Report Above) * Public Works—Advisory Meeting Report—Tony Caldwell and other members including Richard Smaby, Krystal Monteros and Luke Byram. (Report Integrated Into Liaison Report Above) * Tacoma Police Advisory Subcommittee (Report Integrated Into Liaison Report Above) * TACOD/Tacoma Public Schools Joint Subcommittee (Report Integrated Into Liaison Report Above) Sub Committees: City-Led Project Liaisons Commission Projects Emergency Mgmt – Todd Holloway with Ute Weber Accessible Taxi – Rebecca Parson, Krystal Monteros, Lukas Barfield and Todd Holloway Public Works – Tony Caldwell, Richard Smaby and Krystal Monteros, with staff Gail Hines Effective Communication: Tony Caldwell, Luke Byram and Todd Holloway Employment – Dylan O’Catherine and Luke Byram Tacoma/TACOD Police Advisory, Byram Chair, Hester, Monteros, Smaby, Sidhu, Williams IT/Website – Lukas Barfield, and Luke Byram Tacoma/TPS Joint Committee, O’Catherine, Chair City Events Commission/CEC – Krystal Monteros and Luke Byram Committees Education and Access Subcommittee will soon form Anti-Stigma Campaign – James Williams, Krystal Monteros, Dylan O’Catherine Closed Captioning in Public Establishments – Todd Holloway, Luke Byram, Dylan O’Catherine, Krystal Monteros 5:50 Invitation for community input 5:55 New Business or Good of the Order 6:00 Meeting Adjourned COD Members: Todd Holloway, Chair; Krystal Monteros Vice Chair, Luke Byram, Anthony Caldwell, Rebecca Parson, James Williams, Dylan O’Catherine, Lukas Barfield, Amin Tony Hester, Richard Smaby, Aimee Sidhu and Kristy Willet City of Tacoma • Committees, Boards and Commissions cityoftacoma.org/cbc • 747 Market Street, 12th Floor • Tacoma, WA 98402-3701 The views and opinions expressed herein do not reflect the official position of the City of Tacoma or City Council, and shall not be used to endorse a candidate for office or ballot measure. If you need this information in an alternative format, please contact Lucas Smiraldo at 253-591-5048, or 711, or Washington Relay Services 1-800-833-6384.