2016-06-22 - Commission for Residents with Disabilities - Minutes Download Document
06/22/2016
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE COMMITTEE FOR RESIDENTS WITH DISABILITIES OF THE
VILLAGE OF BUFFALO GROVE HELD IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 50 RAUPP BOULEVARD, BUFFALO GROVE,
ILLINOIS ON WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22, 2016
Call to Order
The meeting was called to order at 7:08 PM by Board Member Richard Kahen
Approval of Minutes
1. May 2016
There was NO Quorum so reading and voting of minutes for May meeting was tabled.
Introduction of Guest Speaker
1. Ms. Sarah Cohen RN & member of American Cannabis Nurses Association
Guest Sarah Cohen, RN spoke on behalf of the American Cannabis Nurses Association presented a very
informative power point presentation about medical marijuana laws in Illinois and to help understand the
basics of how cannabis works in the body and symptoms it may alleviate.
Commissioner Reports
1. BG Days
Trustee Stein left a report that we will have two shuttle carts, one long and one short.
2. Parade
Parade will now begin at 11:00am.
President Sussman informed us that our truck/float will be placed close to the front of the procession.
3. Buddy Baseball
Dean Klassman handed out fliers to Staff Liaison to recruit buddies and discussed times needed day of
game.
4. Disability Awareness
David Morton spoke about placing of porta-potties at Buffalo Grove Art Fair and how they were
inaccessible because of placement near curbs. Trustee Ottenheimer suggested to document this to the
village regarding lack ofADA accommodations.
Chairman Kahen discussed HC parking problems in various village shopping centers and tabled any
further discussion until the July meeting.
Sub-Committee Report
a. Discussion on new sub committees.
Chair Report
Trustee Liaison Reports
Staff Liaison Reports
New Business
Old Business
1. Fire Dept. open house
2. Update of brochures
3. Name tags/shirts
4. Goals going forward.
Good and Welfare
Adjournment
The meeting was adjourned at 8:22 PM
Mike Baker Deputy Fire Cheif
APPROVED BY ME THIS 22nd DAY OF June 2016
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