The Corporation of the Town of Tillsonburg

Accessibility Advisory Committee Meeting

MINUTES

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Boardroom CSC
10 Lisgar Ave.
ATTENDANCE:
  • Margaret McCrimmon
  • Yvonne Kearns
  • Michelle Wegg
  • Taylor Campbell
  • Mike Cerna
  • Brittany Vaughan
  • Mark Dickson
  • Karen Clipson
  • Chris Rosehart
Regrets:
  • Trevor Ford
  • Deb Gilvesy
Staff:
  • Julie Ellis
  • Emily Xuereb

The meeting was called to order at 4:31 p.m. 

  • Resolution #1
    Moved By:Mike Cerna
    Seconded By:Margaret McCrimmon

    THAT the Agenda for the Accessibility Advisory Committee meeting of June 20, 2023, be approved with the addition of Item 8.2 - Discussion - Federal Election - Accessible Voting 

    Carried
  • Resolution #2
    Moved By:Karen Clipson
    Seconded By:Michelle Wegg

    THAT the minutes of the March 21, 2023 Accessiblity Advisory Committee Meeting be approved as presented. 

    Carried

Jonathon Graham, Director of Operations & Development provided an update on the Kinsmen Bridge and responded to questions of Committee. 

  • Resolution #3
    Moved By:Karen Clipson
    Seconded By:Margaret McCrimmon

    THAT the presentation from Jonathon Graham be received as information.

    Carried

Heather and Murray Rand spoke to the Committee regarding the potential installation of accessible washrooms at Hickory Hills Community Centre and responded to questions of Committee. 

  • Resolution #4
    Moved By:Karen Clipson
    Seconded By:Michelle Wegg

    THAT the delegation from Heather and Murray Rand be received as information.

    Carried
  • Resolution #5
    Moved By:Yvonne Kearns
    Seconded By:Brittany Vaughan

    THAT the letter from Mike Hare be received as information.

    Carried

Matt Johnson, Manager of Parks and Facilities, presented the report and responded to questions of Committee. 

  • Resolution #6
    Moved By:Yvonne Kearns
    Seconded By:Karen Clipson

    THAT report titled “RCP 23-30 Accessible Parking Expansion – Tillsonburg Community Center” be received as information and that a motion be put forth to the committee to accept the locations of the new accessible parking stalls at the TCC.

The committee had a discussion around accessibility concerns regarding the recent Federal By-Election. 

Tuesday, September 19, 2023 at 4:30 p.m. 

  • Resolution #7
    Moved By:Yvonne Kearns
    Seconded By:Taylor Campbell

    THAT the meeting be adjourned at 6:03 p.m. 

    Carried