Item - 2022.DI21.1
Tracking Status
- This item was considered by Toronto Accessibility Advisory Committee on June 13, 2022. The Toronto Accessibility Advisory Committee has referred this item to an official or other body without making a decision. Consult the text of the decision for further information on the referral.
DI21.1 - Automated Micro-utility Devices - Accessibility Feedback
- Decision Type:
- ACTION
- Status:
- Referred
- Wards:
- All
Committee Decision
The Toronto Accessibility Advisory Committee:
1. Referred Item DI21.1 to the General Manager, Transportation Services with the request that an updated presentation be provided to the Toronto Accessibility Advisory Committee in 2023, to allow for accessibility feedback to be provided with the staff report that will be submitted to City Council.
Summary
Ryan Lanyon, Manager, Strategic Policy and Innovation, Transportation Services will give a presentation on Automated Micro-utility Devices - Accessibility Feedback. As directed by Toronto City Council, staff are conducting a study by consulting with and engaging stakeholders, on the potential impacts and benefits arising from the use of micro-utility devices, and have also conducted a Transportation Innovation Challenge. The presentation will give an update on these initiatives and seek accessibility feedback from the Committee.
Background Information
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2022/di/bgrd/backgroundfile-226045.pdf
Communications
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2022/di/comm/communicationfile-150057.pdf
(May 4, 2022) Letter from Frank Naccarato, Quantum Robotic Systems Inc. (DI.Main)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2022/di/comm/communicationfile-150058.pdf
(June 6, 2022) Letter from Councillor Robin Buxton Potts, Chair, Toronto Accessibility Advisory Committee (DI.Main)
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2022/di/comm/communicationfile-151059.pdf
Motions
That:
1. The Toronto Accessibility Advisory Committee refer Item DI21.1 to the General Manager, Transportation Services with the request that an updated presentation be provided to the Committee in 2023, to allow for accessibility feedback to be provided with the staff report that will be submitted to City Council.