Mayor's Committee on Disability
Regular MeetingSanta Fe, NM · May 3, 2023
Agenda
REGULAR MEETING OF
THE MAYOR’S COMMITTEE ON
AGENDA DISABILITY
MAY 03, 2023
3:00 PM
ATTEND VIRTUALLY
SPECIAL PROCEDURES FOR THE MAYOR’S COMMITTEE ON DISABILITY
MEETING
Attendance: In response to the State’s declaration of a Public Health Emergency, the
Mayor’s Proclamation of Emergency, and the ban on public gatherings in excess of
those permitted in the current Public Health Order, the Mayor’s Committee on Disability
meeting will be conducted virtually.
Internet: To join the Zoom meeting on the internet using a computer, laptop,
smartphone, or tablet, use the following link: https://santafenm-
gov.zoom.us/j/88426257518?pwd=L0x2aitiSWFnbU1USVZmQldBTTFMUT09
Attendees should use the “Raise Hand” function to be recognized by the Chair to speak
at the appropriate time.
Phone: To join the Zoom meeting using a phone, use the following phone numbers and
Webinar ID: US: 1 (346) 248-7799 - Meeting ID: 884 2625 7518 Passcode: 077284
Phone attendees should press *9 to use the “Raise Hand” function to be recognized by
the Chair to speak at the appropriate time.
The agenda and packet for the meeting will be posted at
https://santafe.primegov.com/public/portal.
1. CALL TO ORDER
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2. ROLL CALL
3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
a. April 05, 2023 Meeting Minutes and CART Transcript.
5. PUBLIC COMMENTS (15 MINUTES TOTAL)
a. Public Comments from website or Zoom
6. PRESENTATIONS
a. Updates on City of Santa Fe Acquisition and Proposed Training to Use
and Utilize ADA Kits During Emergencies and Community Events (Brian
Williams, Emergency Management Director; Eli Fresquez)
7. ACTION ITEMS
a. Discussion of Procedure for Appointing New Member (Kathlyne Gish)
b. Summer Commemoration Dinner Proposal, to Celebrate and Give
Awards to Selected City Staff and Others Who Have Supported the
Disability Community and Creation of Subcommittee to Organize Event
(Eli Fresquez, Kendra Garcia, Angelique Montoya-Chavez)
c. Continued Discussion on updated ADA Coordinator Job Position,
Description and Process to Hire, Recruiter, and Flip Book as Recruitment
Tool (Kathlyne Gish, Eli Fresquez, Regina Wheeler, Director of Public
Works)
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d. Discussion and Plan to Implement Inclusive City Meetings,
Accommodations Process, Zoom/Hybrid Meetings, ASL, CART,
Languages, LOOP System in City Buildings, Ongoing Need to Correct
and Update Community Access (Pam Parfitt, Kathlyne Gish)
8. DISCUSSION ITEMS-NO ACTION
A. Ice and Weed Removal in the City of Santa Fe as ADA Compliance Issue
(Eli Fresquez)
B. ADA Compliance Process upon Receipt of a Verbal, Written, Mailed, E-
Mailed, etc. Complaint/Request for an Accommodation (Kathlyne Gish)
C. Continued Discussion of Appropriate City Placement for ADA Coordinator
and Mayor’s Committee on Disability (Aurore Bleck and Kathlyne Gish,
Regina Wheeler, Director of Public Works)
D. Continued Discussion of Updates on New City Website; The City Never
Obtained Advising from the Mayor’s Committee on Disability on Website
Features and Accessibility; Continued Lack of ADA Compliant
Information to Request Accommodations/Report Concerns; 2022 Year in
Review Claiming of ADA Certified City Website is Not Accurate, and
More (Kathlyne Gish, Eli Fresquez, Regina Wheeler, Public Works
Director)
E. MCD Sub-Committee Reports
9. MATTERS FROM STAFF
a. A link to the video recording of this meeting will be added to the Meeting
Minutes for this meeting.
10. MATTERS FROM THE COMMITTEE
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11. NEXT MEETING: Wednesday, June 7, 2023
12. ADJOURN
This venue is equipped with closed captions. Persons with disabilities in
need of accommodations, contact the City Clerk’s office at 955-6521, five (5)
working days prior to meeting date.
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