sMeetings
- 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.
- Typically, 1st Tuesday of the month (on a bi-monthly basis)*
Please note that all in-person AIAC meetings are scent free.
*Meetings are subject to change without notice.
Agendas and Minutes
Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.
View Most Recent Agendas and Minutes
Members
- Councillor Matt Djonlic, Chair
- Councillor Steve Kim, Vice-Chair
Organization Representatives
- Community Ventures Society – Pete Stone (Alternate: Linda King)
- SHARE Family and Community Services – Ross Renaud
- Tri-Cities Seniors Action Society – Susan Williamson (Alternate: Elaine de Koning)
Citizen Representatives
- Georgina Hackett
- Paul Jarvie
- Alex Kwan
- Heather Lawson
- Jen-Che (Arthur) Lee
- Lelainia Lloyd
- Georgette Reyes
- Sandra Uno
Mandate
The Accessibility and Inclusion Advisory Committee:
- Continues to make the City more inclusive for existing and future residents with disabilities by addressing the physical, social and attitudinal barriers which impede their full participation in all aspects of City life;
- Provides advice to Council about the development of City policies and programs to educate and inform on matters affecting residents with disabilities and/or physical or mental challenges and universal accessibility;
- Reviews design plans for civic buildings and public spaces and provides advice to Council to ensure the needs of persons with disabilities are considered with the goal of universal access; and
- Provides advice to Council about the development of City policies and programs to ensure the needs of existing and future residents living with disabilities are considered (e.g., transportation, housing, capital programs, leisure and parks services, environment).
If you are looking for information and resources on accessibility in Coquitlam, please visit our Accessibility page.
Work Plan
The Committee’s annual Work Plan is approved by Council.