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asked J. Viernes to contact Sgt. D. Veriato to attend the July meeting and provide an <br />update on the volunteer parking program. <br />D. Cowdrey made a motion that MCPD send a letter to the Mayor addressing the <br />issues about community policing. L. Tobosa seconded the motion. The motion was <br />passed. M. Gleason to write the letter. <br />B. UPDATE FROM DCAB  C. FLEMING/N. OLESEN/C. TOWNSEND <br />The April and May report from C. Townsend, Program and Policy Unit Coordinator of <br />DCAB, was distributed to MCPD members. <br />C. ADA COORDINATOR€S REPORT  T. SPINOLA-CAMPBELL <br />T. Spinola-Campbell provided her report as the ADA Coordinator for April 2007. <br />Since there was no March meeting, the report was sent to J. Viernes. ADA <br />Coordinator€s reports attached. <br />J. Matsui askedif there is a pathway going into Carlsmith Beach Park. T. Spinola- <br />Campbell replied there is a pathway that was putin by the original property owners. <br />There is no requirement for the pathway in the ocean under ADA. This person <br />requested handrails and if the county can put them in, then a number of permits <br />have to be filed. The handrails have to comply with ADAAG requirements. <br />However, this park is not under the Transition Plan. The purpose of the Transition <br />Plan is not to make every single facility you have accessible. It is to make key <br />facilities accessible and provide program access. <br />D. PARKS AND RECREATION REPORT  A. MITCHENER <br />No report. <br />NEW BUSINESS <br />J. Matsui raised the issue again about the disabled parking stalls at the Hilo Shopping <br />Center relocated to the other end of the parking lot. Disabled people are complaining <br />that it€s an inconvenience for them. J. Viernes pointed out that he raised this issue at <br />theNovember3,2006meetingandit€saprivateparkinglot.T.Spinola-Campbell <br />suggested he contact Disability Rights Hawaii since they deal with private businesses. <br />ThecountycannotenforcetheADAwithprivatebusinesses. <br />STATEMENTSFROMTHEPUBLICONNON-AGENDAISSUES <br />J. Souza reported that some of the deaf people are complaining that the TV show <br />HawaiiŠs Most Wanted is not closed-captioned. Police says they are seeking funding for <br />captioning and is offering a transcript of each episode to anyone meanwhile. But the <br />deafpeopleandhearenotconvincedbecauseinthepast,manyTVstationssaid <br />captioning was pending when they actually didnŠt mean it. They couldnŠt help feeling <br />beingtreatedassecondclasscitizens. <br />3 <br /> <br />