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DAC - Discussion of Disability Advisory Committee Virtual Meetings Versus In-Person Meetings and Determination of Future Meeting Formats.
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Meeting Date: August 11, 2021
Contact Person/Dept: Laurence Ma/PRCS
Phone Number: (310) 253-6678
Fiscal Impact: Yes [X] No [] General Fund: Yes [X] No []
Public Hearing: [] Action Item: [X] Attachments: []
Public Notification: (Email) Meetings and Agendas - Disability Advisory Committee (08/5/2021); (Email) Parks, Recreation & Community Service Department Updates (8/6/2021); (Email) Disability Advisory Committee Updates (8/6/2021)
Department Approval: Armando Abrego, PRCS Director (07/28/2021)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends that the Disability Advisory Committee (DAC) Commission discuss DAC Commission virtual meetings versus in-person meetings and determine a future meeting format.
BACKGROUND
The Los Angeles County Health Officer Order was recently modified to require masking for everyone while indoors, regardless of vaccination status. This was due to the fact that Los Angeles County saw more than a seven-times increase in new cases since the June 15, 2021, reopening. The indoor masking mandate became effective Saturday, July 17, 2021, at 11:59 PM. Some exceptions apply, similar to masking requirements that were in place prior to the June 15 reopening.
On July 20, 2021, City Manager John Nachbar informed staff that in-person public meetings will not take place until the mask requirement mandated by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is lifted. In order to prepare for reopening, Culver City Commissions, Boards and Committees (CBCs) are being asked to review and discuss the information below.
DISCUSSION
Reopening Procedures
The City Manager has determined that meetings will be held as follows, once the indoor masking mandate is lifted:
* City Council and Planning Commis...
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