9/16/2010 ADA COMMISSION Minutes

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M.ASHPEE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT COMMTTEE MINUTES SEPTEMBER 16, 2010 Present: Bob Wooldridge, Charles Maintanis, Maria�I rt ri ii , M rt Sailers, Heidi McLaughlin, Terrie Cook. Absent: Bev Wooldridge, Trish Parlski, Mau-ilyn Farren, Bill Dundn. The meeting was called to order at 2PM at Mashee Town Hall. The Minutes of July 8, 2010 were moved and accepted by roll call vote. The +7-year action plan for addressing the accessibility shortcomings were identified in the Planning Department Accessibility Report. Updates were addressed with Heidi McLaughlin, Recreation Department. Lighting/upgrades at the tennis courts at the high school and Quashnet, ballield expansion, basketball court renovation, playground accessibility were just some of the few cited. These issues will be addressed with DPW and Brad Tripp, Building Manager. Parking spaces are needed at Conservation Trails. Grant allocations depend on bringing recreational areas up to accessible standards. Heidi, now being updated, will pass along this information to the project manager. Bob and Terrie have or intend to talk to several banks: Eastern, CC , Sovereign, Rockland about contributions for the Mbi mat and beach Meek. Maria suggested using the Hull veterans Council Assistance Fund as a model. Bob and Heidi met with Nancy white from O'Brien & Sons of Medfield. They reviewed the South Cape Beach site, and the actual quote was $6,919. Where have been some resident complaints received about local businesses and public restroom access. Some restroms need to be brought up to AAB codes and standards if used by the public. Don Megathalin has made some adjustments for handicap spaces at South Cape village. The Marshall's van accessible placard is not done. Olympia Sports access aisle has not met requirements. Charlie will follow up on this. Bob provided the ISD -page report with updates to the ADA. Preparations for the October Town Meeting and Octoberfest are under way. Bob will follow up with Kathleen Moore on the particulars. Terrie and Wayne Taylor are taping the warrant. Bob reminded the Committee to sign the Conflict ofInterest statement annually. The meeting schedule for 2011 will be every other month beginning in January. Perhaps, a discussion with Wayne Taylor re: CPC Funds can occur in the near future. CORD is having an open house Saturday, 9/18/10 rom 11 1 1-IPM. The meeting adjourned at 3:20PM with a roll call vote in favor. i 6i Mary G rpe, Recur ng ecretary