Advisory Commission on Disabilities — Naperville, IL
Date: 2019-05-01

400 S. Eagle Street
 City of Naperville Naperville, IL 60540



 Meeting Agenda

 Advisory Commission on Disabilities

Wednesday, May 1, 2019 6:30 PM Meeting Room A




A. CALL TO ORDER:

B. ROLL CALL:

C. PUBLIC FORUM:

D. REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS:
1. 19-406 Approve the minutes of the February 6, 2019 ACD meeting

2. 19-415 Presentation by the Naperville Police Department regarding public
 outreach programs for individuals with disabilities.
3. 19-407 Receive the staff memo regarding ADA parking in Downtown Naperville.

4. 19-413 Accessible Community Task Force Update


E. OLD BUSINESS:

F. NEW BUSINESS:

G. ADJOURNMENT:
 Any individual with a disability requesting a reasonable accommodation in order to
 participate in a public meeting should contact the Communications Department at least
 48 hours in advance of the scheduled meeting. The Communications Department can
 be reached in person at 400 S. Eagle Street, Naperville, IL., via telephone at
 630-420-6707 or 630-305-5205 (TDD) or via e-mail at info@naperville.il.us. Every effort
 will be made to allow for meeting participation.




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400 S. Eagle Street
 City of Naperville Naperville, IL 60540



 Meeting Minutes - Final

 Advisory Commission on Disabilities


Wednesday, May 1, 2019 6:30 PM Meeting Room A


A. CALL TO ORDER:

B. ROLL CALL:

 Student members in attendance: Harbath, Kee, O'Grady
 Present 7- Sheri Baumgartner, Mikel Briggs, Daniel Fumagalli, Michael Heyden, Paul
 Hinterlong, Suhel Siddiqui, and Barbara Ann Stark
 Absent 1- A. Rae Elegant


C. PUBLIC FORUM:

 Kish Pisani. Director of Illinois Association of Microboards & Cooperatives and
 a parent of a child with disabilities. Spoke of her concerns that first responders
 be properly trained to interact with people with intellectual and developmental
 disabilities, similar to the Aurora SNAPP program.

 Anna Kissel. Resident and parent of child with disabilities. Spoke of the
 accidental police-related death of an person with Down syndrome in Maryland in
 2013 and the need for improved police interactions.

D. REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS:

1. Approve the minutes of the February 6, 2019 ACD meeting

 A motion was made by Siddiqui, seconded by Baumgartner, to approve the
 regular minutes of the February 6, 2019 meeting of the ACD. The motion carried
 by a unanimous vote.
 Absent: 1- Elegant


2. Presentation by the Naperville Police Department regarding public outreach programs for
 individuals with disabilities.
 Jim Pacetti of the Naperville Police Department gave a presentation on
 department activities related to officer interactions with the disabled community.
 He spoke of the Naperville fast track program that uses GPS monitoring to help
 locate individuals that could wander from home and get lost, Critical Incident
 Training (CIT) required for officers to help instruct them on how to deal with
 different types of individuals that may be impared or developmentally disabled,
 and the Naperville Premise Alert Program (NPAP) which is a database of
 information that officers can access from their vehicles when they are called to
 certain addresses. He also spoke about the Smart 911 program that provides

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 additional information to dispatchers when a 911 call is made. The Smart 911
 system can provide photos, medication information, service animal information
 etc. Mr. Pacetti indicated that the departement is continuing to develop the
 NPAP system and would welcome comments from the interested residents.

 Chairman Briggs verified that goals be set to complete the CIT training for all
 officers by a specified date, and recommeded accellerating the process if
 possible.

 There were questions and comments from the audience.

3. Receive the staff memo regarding ADA parking in Downtown Naperville.

 Chairman Briggs summarized the staff memo. The memo provided information
 on how decisions are made by staff for the installation of ADA parking spaces
 and what steps should be taken if the commission would like to continue to
 discuss the matter. Commissioner Siddiqui noted that the commission should
 ask if the public has any concerns about specific areas that do not have suitable
 parking, such as Jefferson and Main. Chairman Briggs requested that staff
 from the Transportation team attend the next meeting to discuss the matter with
 the commission.

4. Accessible Community Task Force Update

 Commissioner Stark provided an update from the ACTF. She discussed the
 2019 Disability Resource Fair that was held on February 27, 2019. Five high
 school students were recognized by the ACTF and the City Council on May 7
 for their contribution to working with the disabled community. The students
 were Dominykas Mockapetris, Jackson Mayor, Emma Gatz, Taylor Wessel,
 and Zoe Koulos. Commissioner Stark spoke of the upcoming web page
 updates for the ACTF, a presentation given by teacher Chris Cook, and the
 ACTF request of City Council to incorporate handicap accessibility and
 affordable housing at the new Fifth Avenue Station development. The ACTF
 also welcomes a new member, Theresa Bussert, to the task force.

E. OLD BUSINESS:

 There were no items discussed.

F. NEW BUSINESS:

 There were no items discussed.

G. ADJOURNMENT:
 A motion was made by Baumgartner, seconded by Fumagalli, to adjourn the
 meeting. The motion carried by a unanimous vote.




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