Good afternoon and welcome everyone to the Mayors Disability Council here in room 400 here at city hall. Excuse me, hold on, please. Control room i need to caption. There we go, thank you, donna. Lets start again. Welcome everyone to the Mayors Disability Council meeting here at city hall friday, september 16 in room 400. From one4 pm so welcome to our audience and anyone are ridgeline and watching at home. I would like to turn over the introduction to our cochair chip supanich councilmember supanich, thank you good afternoon and welcome. City hall is accessible to persons using wheelchairs and other assistive mobility devices. Wheelchair access is provided at the grove van ness and mcallister streets bob via ramps. Wheelchair access at the polk st. , carlton b goodland entrance is provided via a wheelchair lift. Assistive listening devices are available in our meeting is open captioned and sign language interpreted. Our agenda are also available in large print and braille. Please ask
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Problem. How do you respond to that sentence . Ill start with mr. Horowitz. I can only speak from experience and what ive heard from other igs, which is we have faced road blocks in several of our reviews, untimely access. Where we have gotten it, it has taken a fair amount of time. I think the other igs have had their experiences. I know from conversations with fellow igs, while they havent had lawyers come forward and say we cant legally give it to you, theyve had issues with getting materials in a timely manner. That is a very significant issue for us. So when it says, almost uniformly successful, how would you characterize what youre able to access and get right now, particularly from the fbi . It has been an extraordinarily difficult issue for us for now several years to get prompt, timely access to materials. Mr. Elkins . I think theres a disconnect. And i think that statement that you just read capsulizes the disconnect. On the one hand, i think what we have seen here is that we
The future of aging and our country going forward, particularly on the housing end. To begin because in doing some research for the sides getting to know my panel, i rediscover the founder of aarp and i will give s plug because dr. Andru was extremely concerned about housing for seniors and creaking livable communities. That is back in the 50s. I did not know and many of you might not know that she actually started one of the First Independent living facilities for seniors in california called the grey gables. Their principle was that seniors should have environments that allow them to continue to contribute to their communities. We are not all problems. We are also vibrant contributors to our neighborhoods and communities. Whicharted the acacias, is a Skilled Nursing facility. This is back in the late 50s. She developed a design for the freedom houses or house of freedom and she did a ribboncutting with president eisenhower in 1961, showcasing the house of freedom, which incorporated
On April 13, the California Retired Teachers Association Redwood Division enjoyed a breakfast at the United Congregational Christian Church in Eureka. The guest speaker was Julie Andre from the Area 1 Agency on Aging who talked about the Home Share Program. There are currently 506 members of the Redwood Division. Anyone can join by contacting Redwood Division President Donna Clark at 707-445-8311.