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April 2001 Agenda

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GENERAL MEETING THURSDAY, APRIL 26, 2001 3:00 P.M. TO 5:00 P.M. Health Services Agency 225 W. 37th Avenue Rooms A & B San Mateo (650) 573-2580 (voice) or 573-2220 (TDD) AGENDA I. INTRODUCTIONS/ANNOUNCEMENTS II. ADDITIONS/DELETIONS TO AGENDA III. APPROVAL OF MINUTES FROM FEBRUARY 22, & MARCH 22, 2001 MEETINGS* IV. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS (Members of the public may speak on non-agendized issues. Please complete Request Form and limit your remarks to 3 minutes. The Public may also speak on Agenda Items at the time so designated on the Agenda.) V. PRESENTATION "Integrating People with Disabilities into Senior Programs" Guest Presenter: Jerry Martin, Director, Program Development and Compliance, Poplar ReCare. VI. STAFF REPORT VII. COMMITTEE REPORTS A. EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (1) Update on CoD Vacancies & Recruitment (2) Commissioner Re-appointment Process (3) Approval of a Letter of Support for ABAG Grant for Design Development for Accessibility of the Bay Trail at Coyote Point.* B. ADA COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE (1) Update on ADA Transition Plan Projects C. LEGISLATION AND ADVOCACY COMMITTEE (1) Update on Background Checks & Fingerprinting of In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) Workers D. CoA/CoD JOINT HOUSING TASKFORCE E. IMPLEMENTATION COORDINATION COMMITTEE VIII. AD-HOC COMMITTEE REPORTS A. SPECIAL EVENTS (1) CoD Ten Year Anniversary Celebration (2) People Who Care Awards Dinner B. CoD WEBSITE: www.smco-cod.org C. TRANSITION TO INDEPENDENCE D. FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDIC FIRST RESPONDER TRAINING E. DISABILITIES AWARENESS CURRICULUM F. SUNSHINE COMMITTEE IX. LIAISON REPORTS A. ADULT ABUSE PREVENTION COLLABORATIVE: Erlinda Tulioc B. COMMISSION ON AGING: Lesa O’Mara C. CHILDREN AND FAMILIES FIRST COMMISSION: Erlinda Tulioc D. HEALTH PLAN OF SAN MATEO: Katy Rhoades E. MEALS ON WHEELS COALITION: Gerda Cohn/Katy Rhoades F. MENTAL HEALTH BOARD: Ina Pottorff G. MORE FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER ADVISORY: Erlinda Tulioc H. PARATRANSIT COORDINATING COUNCIL: Kent Mickelson I. SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK: Katy Rhoades X. OLD BUSINESS A. DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES ISSUES B. TRANSPORTATION ISSUES C. ISSUES RELATED TO CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES AND THEIR FAMILIES D. EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS FOR SENIORS AND PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES XI. NEW BUSINESS (Commissioners may speak on non-agendized issues) XII. ADJOURNMENT *(Action Item) NEXT MEETING: Thursday, May 24, 2001 ASSISTIVE LISTENING DEVICES ARE AVAILABLE AT THIS MEETING. IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA), AUXILIARY AIDS AND SERVICES FOR THIS MEETING WILL BE PROVIDED UPON REQUEST WHEN GIVEN A THREE-DAY NOTICE. PLEASE CALL (650) 573-2580 (VOICE) OR (650) 573-2220 (TDD) (TELECOMMUNICATION DEVICE FOR DEAF AND SPEECH IMPAIRED) FOR THE SAFETY OF THOSE WHO ARE SENSITIVE TO AIRBORNE CHEMICALS, PLEASE REFRAIN FROM WEARING FRAGRANCES.