Meeting Type: BCC Regular Meeting
Meeting Date: 9/18/2018
Item Status: New
From: Joey Nunnally, P.E., County Engineer,
Sarah Hart Sislak, MPO Coordinator
Matthew Brown, P.E., Design Engineer
Submitted by: Mary Booth, Design Tech II
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ITEM TITLE
Title
Eastern Shore Metropolitan Planning Organization - Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and Section 504 - Public Right of Way Barrier Analysis and Transition Plan Amendments
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STAFF RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
Adopt Resolution #2018-119 and approve the amended Public Right of Way Barrier Analysis and Transition Plan, which ensures compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) and Section 504, to prevent discrimination of the physically and mentally disabled relating to employment and access to public facilities.
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BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Previous Commission action/date: July 19, 2016 - The Commission adopted Resolution #2016-094 approving the Public Right of way Barrier Analysis and Transition Plan.
Background: A public meeting was held on August 16, 2018 with only two comments received. Upon review of comments, the Highway Department requests approval of the amended transition plan.
This item was discussed during the July 17, 2018 Work Session.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Total cost of recommendation: N/A
Budget line item(s) to be used: N/A
If this is not a budgeted expenditure, does the recommendation create a need for funding? N/A
LEGAL IMPACT
Is legal review necessary for this staff recommendation and related documents?
N/A
Reviewed/approved by: N/A
Additional comments: N/A
ADVERTISING REQUIREMENTS
Is advertising required for this recommendation? N/A
If the proof of publication affidavit is not attached, list the reason: N/A
FOLLOW UP IMPLEMENTATION
For time-sensitive follow up, select deadline date for follow up: N/A
Individual(s) responsible for follow up: Administration Staff; Sarah Sislak, MPO Coordinator
Action required (list contact persons/addresses if documents are to be mailed or emailed):
Administration Staff: have resolution executed by Chairman.
Follow up will be handled by Sarah Sislak, MPO Coordinator.
Additional instructions/notes: N/A