FIVE STAR CONNUMITF COMMITTEE
A

committee meeting was held in Room f)2 at City Hall on February.

at 7: 30 pm.

28, 1991

ln attendance were Alderman Marg Gordon and Alderman Nike Gates.

in attendance was Larry Wheeler„ Recreation Manager
MurphyMarison, Program Coordinator — Special Populations.and Erin
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Item Mo. 1

Adoption of Previous Cmmsittee Minutes

Item Mo. 2

Five Star Cosmunity Cosssittee Contact
Alderman Nike Gates talked to Ted Fridge (principal at
James Park Elementary School) o see if he would like
be the education representative. Ted Fridge agieed.

to-

Actions,'.

Alderman Mike Gates to talk to Mr. Docherty (B.C.
Transit) and also tc try someone in Housing.

2. Erin to get a contact name and phone number from
Janna for an employment contact.
3. Erin to contact David Ensler from Ccmmunity Ventures
and Kay Swasland from I w View Society to update them
with progress to date.
Item Mo. 3a)

Reschedule Nesting for Preparation of Draft Copy of the
Mission Statement

l. Alderman Narg Gordon and Erin to set a date to put
draft together.

2. Alderman Marg Gordon to submit Douglas College

submission.

Item Mo. 3b)

Reschedule Open Forum Date

Possibly the end of April.
look at having the forum near the end of April but
committee will nct set date until the Plan of Action is
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set.

Open Forum — 1'lan of Action

Next meeting committee will set a date.

Taxi's are they wheelchair accessible?
The committee addressed a number of questions regarding

taxi s

Action

Erin and Larry to address questions to Ron Freeman.
Bylaw re: Cleaning Sidwalks

Alderman Mike Gates reported the Public Works Committee
is addressing the issue. Nike will bring
recommendations to committee .

Letter received from Melody 6 Chuck Berkowski
See attached.

Action
1. The two committees (Five Star and Public Works) deal
with this issue on a joint effort. Alderman Mike
Gates and Alderman Narg Gordon to go to the sight
specified and take a look.
2. Erin and Larry to do a letter to the family,

acknowledging that we are in the process of dealing

with it.

Letter received from Surrey Rehabilitation Society
See attached.

Item No 8

ActionI

Erin and Larry to send letter, acknowledging that we
received their letter and we will put the information on
file and use as a resource.
Xtem No

Letter received from Roger's Cable
See attached.

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Action:

l. Erin to phone Roger's Cable and find out if they sent
their letter to special services. If they di'dn't
then suggest they send a letter to interest groups

involved.

2. Erin and Larry to write a letter that we are pleased

this is happening and we will keep them on file and
use as a resource.

3. Part of this letter to be put forward onto the
Council agenda.

Item No. 10

Social Development Council
Erin addressed the need for the S.D.C. to be involved
with the committee. Er n to invite the S.D.C. to a
meeting to make a brief presentation. Committee snd
S.D.C. to share information.

Item No. 11

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Steering Cosssittee — N.A.A.W.
Alderman Marg Gordon to attend next N.A.A.W. Steering
Committee meeting. Next meeting: March 26, 1991 at Hyde

Creek.

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Item Ho. 12

Invitation to Groups or Agencies

It was suggested by the committee that we invite a
different group age+ every meeting. At the next
committee meeting, e4'gryone is to put forward one group
to invite for future meetings. The agencies or groups
will be first on the agendas. They are welcome to stay
for the meeting.
Item Ho. 13

Meat Meeting

Thursday, March 28, 1991
City Hall Room //2
7:00pm

ADJO~

The meeting adjourned at 8:20pm.

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File No. 805.2

FEB 2 8 1991