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File #: 160605    Version: 0
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 9/1/2016 In control: COMMON COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 9/20/2016
Effective date:    
Title: Resolution of the City of Milwaukee adopting the Notice Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), ADA Coordinator and Grievance Procedure Under the ADA.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: MUNICIPAL LIABILITY, PUBLIC BUILDINGS
Attachments: 1. Notice Under the ADA.pdf, 2. Letter.pdf, 3. Notice Under the ADA Updated.pdf, 4. Grievance Procedure Updated.pdf, 5. Notice Published on 10-10-16
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultTallyAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
9/28/20160 MAYOR SIGNED   Action details Meeting details Not available
9/20/20160 COMMON COUNCIL ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Meeting details Video Video
9/12/20160 JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION

Minutes note: Appearing: Bill Christianson - Budget & Management Division Rebecca Rabatin - Budget & Management Division 		Pass4:0 Action details Meeting details Video Video
9/8/20160 JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE HEARING NOTICES SENT   Action details Meeting details Not available
9/6/20160 JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE HEARING NOTICES SENT   Action details Meeting details Not available
9/1/20160 COMMON COUNCIL ASSIGNED TO   Action details Meeting details Not available

Number

160605

Version

ORIGINAL

Reference

 

Sponsor

THE CHAIR

Title

Resolution of the City of Milwaukee adopting the Notice Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), ADA Coordinator and Grievance Procedure Under the ADA.

 

Analysis

This resolution adopts the Notice Under the ADA and the Grievance Procedure Under ADA in compliance with the executed Settlement Agreement between the U.S. of America and the City of Milwaukee in response to the U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division’s Disability Rights Section compliance review of the City’s compliance with certain Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Title II requirements. 

 

Body

Whereas, The Federal government enacted the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) to prevent discrimination of the physically and mentally disabled relating to employment and access to public facilities; and

 

Whereas, In compliance with Title II of the ADA the City of Milwaukee shall name an ADA Coordinator; and

 

Whereas, In compliance with Title II of the ADA the City of Milwaukee shall adopt the Notice Under the ADA; and

 

Whereas, In compliance with Title II of the ADA the City of Milwaukee shall publish in the Daily Reporter the ADA Coordinator’s name, office address, and telephone number along with the Notice Under ADA; and

 

Whereas, In compliance with Title II of the ADA the City of Milwaukee shall post the ADA coordinator’s name, office address, and telephone number along with the Notice Under the ADA and Grievance Procedure Under the ADA in conspicuous locations in its public buildings; and

 

Whereas, In compliance with Title II of the ADA the City of Milwaukee shall post the ADA coordinator’s name, office address, and telephone number along with the Notice Under the ADA and Grievance Procedure Under the ADA on its website; now, therefore, be it

 

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized to execute the attached Notice Under The ADA  and Grievance Procedure Under the ADA in a form approved by this file.

 

Requestor

Department of Administration

Budget and Management Division

 

Drafter

Rebecca Rabatin 

September 1, 2016