DISABLED PERSONS ADVISORY
BOARD MEETING MINUTES
A meeting of the Disabled Persons Advisory Board of the
Those
present:
COMMITTEE MEMBERS: John
McConville, member
Lisa Huchler-Smith, Secretary
David Rogers, Chairman
Ann Piccinotti, Vice-Chairman
Liz Harbison, member
OTHERS: Scott
Fegley, Supervisor Liaison (absent)
UPDATE FROM THE CHAIRMAN
Letters to Local Business Owners Regarding
Mr. Rogers stated he
found out that MLM Management Company manages Makefield Quarters and they
requested additional copies of the ADA Guidelines and tax credit information
from him. He stated that some of the
envelopes were returned.
LMT Seniors
Mr. Rogers stated that
he is scheduled to make a presentation to the LMT seniors the Tuesday after
Labor Day, September 6th at
Mr. Rogers stated he
would discuss the Disabled Person’s Board’s accomplishments this year including
the Township renovations, audible light signal, and the Board’s involvement
with the Bucks County CIL at his presentation to the seniors. He stated he would put together an outline
for the presentation.
Update about the Bucks
Mr. Rogers stated the
CIL is in its final stages of approval and will be located at
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Mr. Rogers stated the
BCCID banquet is on October 27th and Sandra Weber, president of the
state CIL group will be the guest speaker.
ID Cards
Mr. Rogers stated he
sent a note to Mr. Fedorchak about ID cards for the Board members and he has
not gotten a response from him yet.
LMT Emergency Squad Mailing
Mr. Rogers stated he
attended a recent open house at the Emergency Squad building. He asked the Emergency Squad what the results
were of their recent mailing. The
Emergency Squad person stated they received 150 responses but the do not have
anyone to input the responses into a database.
He stated once the information is keyed into the database it would be
sent to the Emergency Response System (911) to be acted upon in the event of an
emergency. Ms. Huchler-Smith asked if
the Emergency Squad sends out the information form with every mailing. Mr. Rogers said that would be a good idea
because people move.
Mr. Rogers said he would
revisit the Emergency Squad to ask how he and the Disabled Board could help.
The Board once again
discussed the problem with the narrow curb cuts at McCaffrey’s Market. Ms. Huchler-Smith stated she would follow-up
with McCaffrey’s to resolve.
Building Permit Requests
Mr. Rogers stated that
no new permits except for the property on
Letter Received from Township Resident
Mr. Rogers stated that
the Township received a letter from Ms. Megan Durko on
Mr. Rogers stated the
Zoning Hearing Board denied the variance request by
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The Board agreed
not to meet in August.
The Board
scheduled the next meeting for Tuesday, September 27th at
The meeting was
adjourned at
Respectfully
Submitted,
Lisa
Huchler-Smith, Secretary