Role
The Pickering Accessibility Advisory Committee was formally established by by-law 6211/03, and held its first meeting in April 2003. The Committee includes a Member of Council. At least 50% of the membership of the Committee must include members of the disabled community.

The responsibilities of the Accessibility Advisory Committee include the following:

• To advise Council, once per year about preparation, implementation and effectiveness of its accessibility plan.
• To advise Council on the accessibility for persons with a disability to a building, structure or premises, or part of a building, structure or premises, that Council purchases, constructs, renovates, leases or which is provided to the Municipality as a capital facility.
• To review site plans and drawings described in Section 41 of the Planning Act.

Questions concerning this committee should be directed to the Coordinator, Community Recreation Programs at 905.420.4660 ext. 3229.

Membership
One Member of Council
12 Citizen Appointments

Appointments (Term ending November 30, 2014)
Councillor Jennifer O’Connell
Terence Arvisais
Maurice Brenner
Keith Falconer
Ida Fogo
Aisha Nathifa Heywood-Delpeache
Stephen Little
Tanya Logan
Donna Manning
Doodnauth Sharma
Donald Tierney
Susan Wilkinson
Jacob Yacoumidis

Committee Contact
Prem Noronha-Waldriff,  905.420.4660, ext. 3229

Agenda

• January 25, 2012

Minutes
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