Michigan Commission for the Blind
February 2002 Meeting
VICTOR CENTER
Tuesday, February 19, 2002
9:00:00 AM - 3:00:00 PM
I. Committee of the Whole - 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
- Director’s Performance Objectives for 2002
- Committee of the Whole Format
- P.A.Q. Focus Design Teams and Committee Reports
II. Call to Order, Roll Call, and Determination of Quorum Mr. Earl Steenstra, Chairperson
III. Approval of January 22, 2002 Meeting Minutes – MCB Board
IV. PUBLIC COMMENT
V. Board Correspondence
VI. Director's Report - Mr. Patrick Cannon, Director
VII. Consumer Services Division Report - Mr. James Buscetta, Consumer Services Director
VIII. MCB Training Center Report - Ms. Melody Lindsey, Training Center Director
IX. Administrative Services Report - Mr. Larry Best, Administrative Services Director
X. Marketing and Public Relations Committee Update – Mr. Bob Robertson, Rehabilitation Consultant, Ms. Karla Hudson, Rehabilitation Counselor, Mr. Bob Wyckoff, FIA Office of Communications
LUNCH
XI. Consumer Involvement Council Update – Ms. Charis Austin, CIC Chairperson, and Ms. Michelle Visscher, CIC Liaison
XII. Review of Public Act 260 and Related Issues – Mr. Casey Dutmer, Elected Operators Committee, Mr. Geer Wilcox, National Federation of the Blind – Michigan, Ms. Charis Austin, Michigan Council of the Blind and Visually Impaired
XIII. Business Enterprise Program Report - Mr. Fred Wurtzel, Program Manager
Action on the Administrative Law Judge Decision
XIV. PUBLIC COMMENT
XV. Adjournment
The meeting site is accessible. Individuals attending the meeting are requested to refrain from using heavily scented personal care products in order to enhance accessibility for everyone. People with disabilities requiring additional services or alternative formats to participate in the meeting should call Larry Best at 517/373-2062.