Public Health & Environment Committee
TL;DR
The Public Health & Environment Committee held a virtual meeting to discuss a new city ordinance ensuring accessibility in city programs and services for people with disabilities, in compliance with federal law. The ordinance would prevent discrimination and guarantee that qualified individuals with disabilities can fully participate in and benefit from all city services and activities.
Key Decisions
- Accessibility in City Programs, Services, and Activities Ordinance Scheduled for Public Hearing
Agenda
- CALL TO ORDER
- INTRODUCTIONS
- ATTENDANCE
- ITEM SCHEDULED FOR PUBLIC HEARING
- 25-0126 Accessibility in City Programs, Services, and Activities FOR the purpose of implementing subtitle A of title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended, and 28 CFR Part 35 {“Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in State and Local Government Services”}; establishing the mandate that no qualified individual with a disability shall, on the basis of disability, be excluded from participation in or be denied the benefits of the services, programs, or activities of a City agency, or be subjected to discrimination by a City agency; defining certain terms; establishing a special effective date; and generally relating to the provision of public services to qualified individuals with a disability.Ordinance
- ADJOURNMENT
- THIS MEETING IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC