Commission on Disabilities

City Hall - Art Pick Council Chamber 3900 Main Street, Riverside Live Webcast at: www.RiversideCA.gov/Meeting

Agenda — 26 items

1. 1 MISSION STATEMENT The City of Riverside is committed to providing high quality municipal services to ensure a safe, inclusive, and livable community. “The mission of the Commission on Disabilities is to promote greater awareness of, respect for, and total participation of individuals disabilities into all aspects of life.” For virtual Public Comment, two options are available: VIA TELEPHONE: Call (951) 826-8688 Press *9 to be placed in the queue to speak. Individuals in the queue will be prompted to unmute by pressing *6 to speak. VIA ZOOM: Use the following link: https://zoom.us/j/92696991265 Select the "raise hand" function to request to speak. An on-screen message will prompt you to "unmute" and speak. Public comments are limited to 3 minutes. Please follow along via the telephone or Zoom options above to ensure you call in at the appropriate time for your item(s). Public comments regarding items on this agenda or any matters within the jurisdiction of the Commission can be submitted by eComment at www.RiversideCA.gov/Meeting until two hours before the meeting. Email comments to City_Clerk@riversideca.gov * * * * *
2. 2 Pursuant to the City Council Meeting Rules adopted by Resolution No. 24076, members of all Boards and Commissions and the public are reminded that they must preserve order and decorum throughout the Meeting. In that regard, members of all Boards and Commissions and the public are advised that any delay or disruption in the proceedings or a refusal to obey the orders of the City Council or the presiding officer constitutes a violation of these rules. The City of Riverside is committed to fostering a workplace that provides dignity, respect, and civility to our employees, customers, and the public they serve. The City of Riverside wishes to make all of its public meetings accessible to the public. Upon request, this agenda will be made available in appropriate alternative formats to persons with disabilities, as required by 42 U.S.C. §12132 of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Any person with a disability who requires a modification or accommodation in order to participate in a meeting should direct such request to the City's ADA Coordinator at (951) 826-5427 at least 72 hours before the meeting, if possible. Agenda related writings or documents provided to the Commission are available for public inspection at www.RiversideCA.gov/Meeting and in the binder located at the entrance of the meeting room. PLEASE NOTE--The numerical order of items on this agenda is for convenience of reference. Items may be taken out of order upon request of the Commission Members.
3. 3 5:30 P.M.
4. 4 CHAIR CALLS MEETING TO ORDER
5. 5 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
6. 6 ROLL CALL
7. 7 page break
8. 8 PUBLIC COMMENT
9. 1 This is the portion of the meeting specifically set aside to invite your comments regarding any matter within the Commission’s jurisdiction. Individual audience participation is limited to 3 minutes. If you are in person, please complete and submit a speaker card to the City Clerk. To comment via Telephone, call (951) 826-8688. Press *9 to be placed in the queue to speak. Individuals in the queue will be prompted to unmute by pressing *6 when you are ready to speak. To comment via Zoom, use the following link: https://zoom.us/j/92696991265, select the "raise hand" function to request to speak. An on-screen message will prompt you to "unmute" and speak. You can also comment using the eComments feature at www.riversideca.gov/meeting. 24-2543
10. 10 PRESENTATIONS
11. 2 Presentation from Aquamotion Ability Foundation 24-2544 ▶ jump to 9:14
12. 3 Presentation from the U.S. Department of Justice - Community Relations Service 24-2576 ▶ jump to 31:59
13. 4 Presentation from Leah Stuart with the Autism Certified City Initiative 24-2577 ▶ jump to 57:33
14. 14 CONSENT CALENDAR ▶ jump to 83:46
15. 5 Minutes of August 15, 2024 24-2573
16. 6 Record the Absence of Commissioner Tarmo from the August 15, 2024, regular meeting as excused 24-2579
17. 17 DISCUSSION CALENDAR
18. 7 Review and discuss the draft of the 2025 annual work plan for the Commission on Disabilities 24-2439 ▶ jump to 84:45
19. 19 COMMUNICATIONS
20. 8 Updates of conferences, seminars, and regional meetings attended by Commissioners 24-2584 ▶ jump to 90:02
21. 9 Updates from the Community Event Ad Hoc Committee 24-2581 ▶ jump to 99:00
22. 10 Updates from the Resource Guide Ad Hoc Committee 24-2582
23. 11 Items for future Commission on Disabilities consideration as requested by members 24-2583 ▶ jump to 105:33
24. 24 * * * * * * * * * The next Commission on Disabilities meeting is scheduled for Thursday, October 17, 2024
25. 25 For live Webcast of the Committee Meeting: RiversideCA.gov/Meeting or www.WatchRiverside.com
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