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13000 Deerfield Parkway Suite 107B Milton, GA 34004
Milton Disabilities Awareness Committee
Wednesday, 6/10/09,7:00 p.m.
Executive Conference Room, Milton City Hall
Introductions. Attendees: Marie Latta Laura York, Melissa Henderson, Van Slack, Tib
Holland, Gary Arnold, Marcia O'Shaughnessy, Ann Coggins, Travis Allen, Sharon
Lockwood
Melissa Henderson, Fire Marshal and Building Inspector
o Reported on meeting with Ann Coggins, Chris Lagerbloom, and Alice Wakefield
re: input from MDAC for building/ development compliance
o Melissa is using references (i.e. "Georgia Accessibility Code for Buildings and
Facilities' to develop a checklist for meeting codes re: accessibility
a There is currently a "post" checklist for development, however need to develop a
"pre" checklist. Discussed "pre -development package."
o Presented draft of "Building Division Certification ADA Compliance" form.
Discussion of signatures. Melissa to add Development Owner in addition to
present signatures: Architect, Developer, and General Contractor.
o Discussed concern that merchants can go back and change post certification, and
then we have no recourse as there is only an inspection once a year and it really
focuses on safety and fire issues.
Action Items: Melissa will develop a working checklist and present to MDAC,
Marie to share her checklists with Melissa as resources.
Transportation: Leah Vaughn and Faye Dimassimo, Consultants for Transportation
Plan
o Explanation and presentation on Transportation Plan, goals, and request for
feedback on areas of concern re: accessibility.
o Pian is currently in needs assessment phase.
a MDAC IDed concerns with some including: Curb cuts at intersections, position
and height of signals at intersections, transit.
o Action Items: Specific examples of concerns were requested. MDAC to identify
in Milton and respond.
■ Marie Latta presented an update to the committee discussing ARCD, Resolution for
Accessibility, Accessible Housing Ordinance, and Emergency Preparedness Plan.
Respectfully Submitted by Laura York.
Date Approved:
Ann Coggins, Chair