City of Houston Commission on Disabilities met Oct. 10

City of Houston Commission on Disabilities met Oct. 10.

Here is the agenda provided by the commission:

I. Roll Call (Stephanie Haechten, Sr. Community Outreach Coordinator, Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities)

II. Call to Order (Meridith Silcox, HCOD Chair)

III. Announcements (Meridith Silcox, HCOD Chair)

a. Vice Chair Appointment

b. Committee Assignments and Expectations

c. Open Meeting Act Training

d. Meeting Schedule

IV. Review and Approval of September Meeting Minutes

V. Public Comments (Names of those who have indicated their interest in speaking will be called, each speaker will have a maximum of 3 minutes to speak)

a. Eileen Edmonds

VI. MOPD Report to the HCOD (Angel Ponce, Director, Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities)

a. Project Report: Accessible Voting Testing– Jess Myers VotingWorks

VII. MMSC Report to the HCOD (Chuck French, Administration Manager, Houston Parks and Recreation Department)

a. Metal & Muscle Promotion – Hannah Walker, MMSC Facility Manager

VIII. ADA Update (Marshall Watson, Administrative Coordinator – ADA, City of Houston, Human Resources Department, Civil Service & EEO Division)

IX. Accessible Voting – (Tania Cora and Hope Spears, Outreach Team - Harris County Clerk Office)

X. Commissioners Comments

XI. Adjourn

https://www.houstontx.gov/disabilities/agendas-minutes/20241010-agenda-english.pdf