Persons Present – Scott, Elisabeth, Chris, Jim, Jeremy, Eric, West, Sam

 

Housekeeping

 

Our regular meeting time will be the same as last quarter, Wednesday at 2:00pm.  The office will be open 30 minutes before and 30 minutes after the official meeting for discussion and socializing.

 

Overview of discussion (not necessarily in order of occurrence)

 

1)      Official appointment of Sam to PR position – yeah Sam!

2)  Feedback on what to propose to the ADA committee

a)      Warning paint on inside stairwells.  Outside stairs could use this too.

b)      The don’t ride your bike signs need some attention.  (This should be required so should the money be coming from the ADA fund?)

c)      Bring all buildings on campus up to code in relation to signage.  Not just Phelps and South Hall.  The signs have to be raised enough.  Accessible tactile labeling.  The new buildings especially.  The students would like to have input on the product. 

d)     Library – we still need to work on this.  Aisles are not wide enough.  Copy services especially.  We need to get the copy machine streamlined.  Anyone having issues please write them out and we will have a special meeting just on the library.

e)      Having an open forum at the ADA committee 

4) Discussion of DSP liaison position - discussion of the nomination made that West would take on this role.

a. Scott reads email regarding Diane’s denial of an additional

    committee.

b. West will assume this role – definitions to be defined.  Basically, to be a contact person for the DSP, to represent a united front to the DSP.  Yeah WEST!

5) Radio program

a)  Elisabeth will consider being the producer

b)  Let’s think about making this a committee. 

c) invite Vicki to the next meeting
6) OSL update – Getting a few people to go to the orientation on the 13th at 10:00.

A) Scott and Jeremy will attend. All are welcome.
7) Funding – postponed until next week.
8) Disability awareness speaker series/week.  Ali’s note read.

9) Updated mission and goals sheet passed out and posted on office door.  Great work Ali.
10) Wheelchair basketball event at the Jan. 17th, 2004 Women’s Basketball game.  Access card will get you in! 
11) CODA hosting a mailing list so that those with physical limitations can get up to date info on elevator closings, door repairs and sidewalk
repairs

a) Jim wants to see this run by CODA.  A service provided by CODA.  Jim will manage this for now.  Chris will set up the list serve. 

11) Meeting with Linda

12) Adapted programs grant to UCSB – News Release

 

Action:

 

1)     Eric considering Web-master position

2)     Elisabeth considering Radio Producer position

3)     West contacting Vicki to express our interest in the Radio program

4)    Scott and Jeremy attending our OSL registration next Tuesday the 13th at 10:00am.  ALL MEMBERS ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND

 

Compiled by:

Christopher Hannah

CODA Communications Officer

 

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