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Disability Access Subcommittee


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CODE ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Notice of
Regular Meeting of the
Disability Access Subcommittee

DATE:

September 17, 2003 (Wednesday)

TIME:

11:00 a.m. to 12:00 Noon

LOCATION:

1660 Mission Street, Room 2001

 

This subcommittee meets regularly every third Wednesday of the month at 1660 Mission Street, Room 2001.  If you wish to be placed on a mailing list for agendas, please call (415) 558-6205.

Note:

Public comment is welcome and will be heard during each agenda item.  Reference documents relating to agenda are available for review at the 1650 Mission Street, Suite 302.  For information, please call Alan Tokugawa at (415) 558-6004.


AGENDA

1.0

Call to Order and Roll Call
Members:  Lee Phillips, Chair; Arnold Lerner, AIA; Zachary Nathan, AIA; Nicholas Palter; Tony Sanchez-Corea, III.

2.0

Review and approval of minutes of the meetings of July 23, 2003.

3.0

Review and possible action regarding a proposed Senate Bill 262 (Senator Kuehl) requiring that the State Architect establish, adopt by regulation and publicize a program for voluntary certification by the state of any person who meets specified criteria as a certified access specialist.  The possible action will be to make a recommendation to the full Code Advisory Committee for their further action.

4.0

Discussion and possible action regarding Code Rulings and Administrative Bulletins dealing with disabled access issues.  The possible action will be to make a recommendation to DBI Technical Services Division regarding the further development or final deletion of each identified document.  Code Rulings and Administrative Bulletins proposed for review include:
a.)        Disability Access Complaint Investigation Procedures, Standard and Fast Track
b.)         Disability Requirements for Seismic Strengthening for UMBs
c.)        Disabled Access Compliance Permits and Documentation
d.)        Complying Path of Travel Within Accessible Parking Structures – Equivalent Facilitation Where Unreasonable Hardship is Demonstrated

 

5.0

Subcommittee Members’ and Staff’s identification of new agenda items, as well as current agenda items to be continued to another subcommittee regular meeting or special meeting. Subcommittee discussion and possible action regarding administrative issues related to building codes.

6.0

Public Comment: Public comment will be heard on items not on this agenda but within the jurisdiction of the Code Advisory Committee.   Comment time is limited to 3 minutes per person or at the call of the Chair.

7.0

Adjournment.

Note to Committee Members:  Please review the appropriate material and be prepared to discuss at the meeting.  If you are unable to attend, please call Chair Lee Phillips at (415) 922-4935.  The meeting will begin promptly.