Commission on Disability - July 15, 2026

Call to Order
00:15
Roll Call
00:41
Housekeeping – Kim Charlson, Chair
02:51
Guest Speaker: Lauren Hegarty-Tattrie, Watertown Recreation Department; & Karen Foster Cannon, All Out Adventures
07:21
Chair’s Report – Kim
58:45
A. Sons of Italy ADA Accessibility Complaint Update – Tyler & John
Chair’s Report – Kim
01:03:17
B. Update on Waverly-Belmont Street Intersection from Wayne Chouinard – Kim
Chair’s Report – Kim
01:06:43
C. Accessible Entrances & ADA Signage as Recommended by the KMA Report – Tyler
Chair’s Report – Kim
01:07:29
D. Update on Arsenal Street Trees & Sidewalk Issue – Tyler & Lisa
Chair’s Report – Kim
01:09:23
E. Arsenal Park Amphitheater Path Surface (on hold for spring) – Tyler
Chair’s Report – Kim
01:10:08
F. Follow-up Path Issue Behind Halfway Café (waiting for feedback from Tom Brady) – Tyler
Chair’s Report – Kim
01:10:50
G. DPW Trash/Recycling Disability Sticker – Tyler
Chair’s Report – Kim
01:15:30
H. Update on Mis-Positioned Poles at Watertown High School – Tyler
Chair’s Report – Kim
01:16:44
I. Discussion on Official ADA Accommodation Requests Received: Process for Tracking, Reporting Out to WCOD – Tyler
Chair’s Report – Kim
01:19:59
J. Accessible Pedestrian Signals: RRFB (rectangular rapid flashing beacons) and PHBs (pedestrian hybrid beacons) – Kim & Cindy
Chair’s Report – Kim
01:22:03
K. Curb Cut on Sidewalk at Watertown Mall (550 Arsenal Street) – Tyler & John
Chair’s Report – Kim
01:23:18
L. 311 Accessibility Sub-Categories for Tracking – Tyler
Chair’s Report – Kim
01:24:10
M. Watertown Senior Center eNewsletter Accessibility Issues – Tyler & Kim
Chair’s Report – Kim
01:30:53
N. DCR-Cannalonga Park Path Access Issue – Tyler & John
Chair’s Report – Kim
01:31:20
O. Accessible Voting Equipment Sign-on Letter Request – Kim
Chair’s Report – Kim
01:34:51
P. Co-Sponsoring awareness event with WFPL in October or November – Kim
New Business
01:37:47
Acceptance of Minutes for the June Meeting - Discussion/Vote – Rachel
01:38:53
Treasurer's Report – Tyler
01:40:37
Committee Reports – Ongoing Business
01:43:33
B. Special Education Update – Rachel
New Business
01:50:21
Adjourn
01:53:22