Sacramento Disabilities Advisory Commission - November 2024 Meeting
Sacramento Disabilities Advisory Commission Meeting
Introduction
The Sacramento Disabilities Advisory Commission convened for its November 2024 meeting, focusing on reviewing the draft annual report, work plan, and addressing key accessibility issues in the city.
Opening and Introductions
- Meeting called to order by Chair Mousumi Crowley
- Commissioners present: Ellis, Greenbaum, Kramer, Mercer, Tuzon Boyd, and Chair Crowley
- Land Acknowledgement and Pledge of Allegiance conducted
Consent Calendar
- Approved meeting minutes from September 2024
- Approved Sacramento Disabilities Advisory Commission Follow-Up Log
Key Discussion Items
Parking Strategy
- Reviewed public draft parking strategy
- Discussed accessibility and bike parking requirements
- Community conversations scheduled for November 13-14
Annual Report and Work Plan
- Reviewed draft 2024 annual report and 2025 work plan
- Discussed recommendation for ADA coordinator position
- Examined past recommendations and accomplishments
Golden 1 Center Transportation Management Plan
- Appointed Commissioner Tuzon Boyd to review draft plan
Public Comments
- Concerns raised about Access Leisure and Adaptive Sports Programs
- Discussion of program staffing and service challenges
Key Outcomes
- Committed to improving accessibility and communication
- Extended meeting time to thoroughly review draft annual report
- Identified need for continued engagement with city departments
- Highlighted importance of commissioner participation and representation
Meeting Transcript
Do you have a copy of it? Chairs, staff is ready when you are. Thank you. Good evening. Welcome to the City of Sacramento Disability Advisory Commission meeting on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. I now call this meeting to order. My name is Moe Sumi-Crowley. I am your chair. At this time, I am deferring to our Vice Chair, Commissioner Sylvia Kramer, to begin our meeting. Thank you, Chair Crowley. Will the clerk be able to call a roll call? Thank you, Vice Chair. Commissioners, please unmute for roll call. Commissioner Ellis. Commissioner Greenbaum. Commissioner Carr. Absent. Commissioner Kramer. Present. Commissioner Mercer. Here. Commissioner Smith. Absent. Commissioner Tucson-Boyne. Here. And Chair Crowley. Present. Thank you. We have quorum. Thank you. We would like to begin our next part by doing the land acknowledgement. If you could please rise. For the original people of this land, the Nissan people, the southern Maidu Valley, and Plain Reewalk, Patwin, Winton people, and the people of the Wilton, Ranchería, Sacramento's only federal relief recognized tribe. May we acknowledge and honor the native people who came before us and still walk beside us today on these ancestral lands by choosing to gather together today in the active practice of acknowledgement and appreciation for Sacramento's indigenous people's history, contributions, and lives. Thank you. And now will you join me in the Pledge of Allegiance? I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands when nation unhaggi, indivisible with liberty and justice for all. Thank you. Okay. Thank you. And now we will move on to the consent calendar. We will need approval for the items. First up is the approval for the commission meeting minutes. Commissioner Chizamboy and I move to approve the minutes from our last meeting.
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