Communication #1 – 1st Report Accessible Public Transit Service Advisory Committee

Communication #1

April 29, 2020

1st Report Accessible Public Transit Service Advisory Committee

Tuesday March 10, 2020

Those present were: Ms. B. Quesnel – Chair

Mr. M. Dawthorne – Vice Chair

Ms. L. Boateng

Mr. T. Campbell

Ms. E. Harrison

Mr. G. LaHay (via telephone)

Ms. S. Oster

Ms. V. Pearson

Ms. A. Rinn

Mr. D. Whatmore

Also present were: Mrs. K. Paleczny – General Manager

Mr. S. Wilson – Director of Operations

Mrs. C. Roy – Secretary

Mr. T. Wells – Voyago

Ms. P. Zehr – Interpreter

Absent with regret was: Ms. D. Capton

At the March 10, 2020 meeting, the Accessible Public Transit Service Advisory Committee:

  • with regard to the Election of the Chair and Vice-Chair, Ms. Quesnel was acclaimed Chair and Mr. Dawthorne was acclaimed Vice-Chair for the term ending November 30, 2020;
  • with regard to the AODA Update report, copy attached, approved FORWARDING the report to the Commission for their review and consideration.
  • with regard to the New Year’s Eve – Specialized Phone Line verbal report, requested administration PREPARE a report addressing concerns raised to be presented at APTSAC’s next meeting.

NOTED and FILED the following:

  • Letter from C. Roy re 4th Report of the Accessible Public Transit Service Advisory Committee;
  • 2019 Conventional Transit Service Performance report;
  • 2019 Specialized Transit Service Performance report; and
  • Infrastructure Project Update.

Enclosure

I – AODA Update report

Caroline Roy

Secretary, Accessible Public Transit Service Advisory Committee