POLLING PLACES. 24. Some County polling places may be owned or operated by other public entities subject to title II or by public accommodations subject to title III and therefore they must provide program access or remove barriers to accessibility under the ADA. This Agreement does not limit future enforcement action against the owners or operators of these polling places.
25. Before designating any new polling place, the County will survey the polling place using the survey instrument at Attachment F to determine whether it has barriers to access by people with disabilities in the parking, exterior route to the entrance, entrance, interior route to the voting area, or voting area. If the County finds any barriers, the County will not use the polling place until all barriers have been remedied.
26. The United States surveyed some of the County’s polling places. Barriers to access at polling places owned by the County and the dates by which the County will remove barriers are listed in Attachments I, J, and K.
27. Barriers to access at surveyed polling places not owned by the County are listed in Attachment E. Within one (1) month of the effective date of this Agreement, the County will request in writing that each of the polling place owners and operators listed in Attachment E remove the listed barriers for people with disabilities within nine (9) months of the effective date of this Agreement. The County will provide a copy of the Department of Justice’s ADA Checklist for Polling Places (xxx.xxx.xxx/xxxxxxxx.xxx) with its written requests. The County will simultaneously send courtesy copies of the requests to the United States.
28. Within one (1) year of the effective date of this Agreement, the XXX hired by the County will survey all facilities listed in Attachment E to determine whether the listed barriers have been removed. If each listed barrier has not been removed, then, for that polling place, the County will identify within eighteen (18) months of the effective date of this Agreement an alternate fully accessible polling place; and comply with paragraph 25 in doing so. The County will immediately change its polling place to the alternative location. The County will remove barriers at each polling place identified in Attachment E or substitute an alternative accessible polling place before the next election occurring eighteen (18) months or later after the effective date of this Agreement.
29. Within six (6) months of the effective date of this Agreement, using ...
POLLING PLACES. CCED will designate and arrange for the polling places and vote centers. (This includes reserving each site and mailing an agreement to each location.)
POLLING PLACES. Some of the County polling places may be owned or operated by other public entities subject to title II or by public accommodations subject to title III and, as such, would be subject to the obligation to provide program access or to remove barriers to accessibility under the ADA. This Agreement does not limit such future enforcement action against the owners or operators of these polling places by any person or entity, including the Department.
POLLING PLACES. Some Merced County polling places may be owned or operated by other public entities subject to title II or by public accommodations subject to title III and therefore they must provide program access or remove barriers to accessibility under the ADA. This Agreement does not limit future enforcement action against the owners or operators of these polling places. Before designating any new polling place, Merced County will survey the polling place using the survey instrument at Attachment F to determine whether it has barriers to access by people with disabilities in the parking, exterior route to the entrance, entrance, interior route to the voting area, or voting area. If Merced County finds any barriers, Merced County will not use the polling place until all barriers have been remedied. The United States surveyed some of Merced County's polling places. Barriers to access at polling places owned by Merced County and the dates by which Merced County will remove barriers are listed in Attachments I, J, and K. Barriers to access at surveyed polling places not owned by Merced County are listed in Attachment E. Within one (1) month of the effective date of this Agreement, Merced County will request in writing that each of the polling place owners and operators listed in Attachment E remove the listed barriers to access for people with disabilities within nine (9) months of the effective date of this Agreement. Merced County will provide a copy of the Department of Justice's ADA Checklist for Polling Places (xxx.xxx.xxx/xxxxxxxx.xxx) with its written requests. Merced County will simultaneously send courtesy copies of the requests to the United States. Within one (1) year of the effective date of this Agreement, the XXX hired by Merced County will survey all facilities listed in Attachment E to determine whether the listed barriers have been removed. If each listed barrier has not been removed, then, for that polling place, Merced County will identify within eighteen (18) months of the effective date of this Agreement an alternate fully accessible polling place; and comply with paragraph 24 in doing so. Merced County will immediately change its polling place to the alternative location. Merced County will remove barriers at each polling place identified in Attachment E or substitute an alternative accessible polling place before the next election occurring eighteen (18) months or later after the effective date of this Agreement. Within six (6) months of the effec...
POLLING PLACES. The Administrator will arrange for election day polling places, and the hours and location of early voting polling places, including temporary branch polling places. The Administrator will arrange for the physical preparation of each polling place, including tables, chairs, and voting booths.
POLLING PLACES. The County will enter into lease agreements for polling places, including temporary branch polling locations, to effect this contract. Participating Entities agree to reimburse the County for expenses associated with any lease agreements for polling places, pursuant to Section 6.04.
POLLING PLACES. 14. Within 180 days of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will insure that all polling sites are accessible and in compliance with the Standards.
POLLING PLACES. 6. The Department surveyed 12 of the City's 33 polling places. It is recognized that the Xxxxx County Election Board selects polling locations. The Board itself, and most of the facilities that house polling locations, are subject to the obligation either to comply with the ADA Standards as new construction or to remove barriers to accessibility under title II of the ADA. For this reason, they can be subject to an independent federal compliance review. This agreement does not limit such future enforcement action by any person or entity.
POLLING PLACES. 8. Within one year from the effective date of this agreement the Country shall modify to comply with the Standards, the elements specified in item #25 of this Agreement for the Voters Registration Building. Additionally the County will survey and modify as appropriate, the eight polling locations indicated on Attachment A that are designated as "accessible" by the County. Temporary modifications are acceptable for polling locations as long as they comply with the Standards. The County may also provide access via an established absentee ballot procedure.
9. The County agrees to provide the option of mail ballots or absentee ballots to persons with disabilities, in accordance with South Carolina law, provided that the ballots are accepted up to and including the day of the election.
10. On August 1, 2000, the County began operating a new E911 system equipped with three TTY capable computers. The E911 system is located in newly constructed facilities adjacent to the Law Enforcement Building.
POLLING PLACES. 9. The City's polling locations -- at the Xxxxxxx Convention Center, Ft. Xxxxx Complex, Public School Administration Building, St. John's Methodist Church, Elks BPOE Lodge, Xxxx Elementary School, County 4-H Building, Municipal Court, Xxxxx Elementary School, Kearny Elementary School, and the Office of the City Clerk -- are readily accessible to and usable by persons with mobility impairments. The parties to this Agreement are the United States of America and the City of Santa Fe, New Mexico. In order to avoid the burdens and expenses of an investigation and possible litigation, the parties hereby agree as follows: REMEDIAL ACTION
10. In consideration of the terms of this Agreement as set forth below, the Attorney General agrees to refrain from filing a civil suit in this matter regarding paragraphs11 - 52, except as provided in paragraphs 57 and 59.
11. The Parties agree that the technical requirements and, where appropriate, the scoping requirements of the ADA Standards for Accessible Design ("Standards") are used as a guide for determining whether a program or activity held in an existing facility is "readily accessible to and usable by" persons with disabilities, and for determining what changes are necessary to make this program or activity accessible if it continues to be provided in the existing facility in question. See 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.150(b)(1), 35.151. The Standards appear at 28 C.F.R. Part 36, Appendix A. A. POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
12. Within 30 days of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will appoint an ADA Coordinator who is knowledgeable of the requirements of title II and the Department's implementing regulation or who will be trained in these areas within 60 days of appointment.
13. Within 90 days of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will distribute the attached Notice (Attachment A) to all department/division heads; publish the Notice in a newspaper of general circulation serving the City; post the Notice on its Internet Home Page; and post copies in conspicuous locations in its public buildings. It will refresh the posted copies, and update the ADA Coordinator information contained on the Notice, as necessary, for the life of the Agreement. Copies will also be provided to any person upon request.
14. Within 90 days of the effective date of this Agreement, the City will identify sources of qualified sign language interpreters and vendors that Braille documents, and will develop written procedures, with time frames, ...
