SCOPE OF THE INVESTIGATION. The United States initiated this matter as a compliance review of the City of Milwaukee, Wisconsin (City), under title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12131-12134, and the United States Department of Justice's implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 35. Because the City of Milwaukee receives financial assistance from the Department of Justice, the review was also conducted under the authority of section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), 29 U.S.C. § 794, and the Department of Justice's implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 42, Subpart G. The Disability Rights Section of the Department of Justice's Civil Rights Division conducted this review of the City's compliance with the following title II requirements: to conduct a self-evaluation of its services, policies, and practices by July 26, 1992, and make modifications necessary to comply with the Department of Justice's title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 35.105; to notify applicants, participants, beneficiaries, and other interested people of their rights and the City's obligations under title II and the Department of Justice's regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 35.106; to designate a responsible employee to coordinate its efforts to comply with and carry out the City's ADA responsibilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(a); to establish a grievance procedure for resolving complaints of violations of title II, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(b); to operate each program, service, or activity so that, when viewed in its entirety, it is readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.149-.150, by: delivering of services, programs, or activities in alternate ways, including, for example, redesign of equipment, reassignment of services, assignment of aides, home visits, or other methods of compliance and/or; making physical changes to buildings (required to have been made by January 26, 1995), in accordance with the Department of Justice's title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.150-.151, and the 1991 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (1991 ADA Standards), 28 C.F.R. Part 36, App. D (2011) or the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS), 41 C.F.R. § 101-19.6, App. A, and the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (2010 Standards), 28 C.F.R. § 35.104;1 to ensure that facilities for which construction or alteration was begun after January 26, 1992, are readily accessible to and usable by people with disabilities, in accordance with 1) the Department of Justice's title II regulation and 2) the 1991 ADA Standards or UFAS, or the 2010 ADA Standards, as applicable, 28 C.F.R. § 35.151; to ensure that communications with people with disabilities, including applicants, participants, and members of the public, are as effective as communications with others, including furnishing auxiliary aids and services when necessary, 28 C.F.R. § 35.160; to provide direct access via TTY (text telephone) or computer-to-telephone emergency services, including 911 services, 28 C.F.R. § 35.162; to provide information for interested people with disabilities concerning the existence and location of the City's accessible services, activities, and facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(a); and to provide signage at all inaccessible entrances to any facility, directing users to an accessible entrance or to information about accessible facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(b). The United States reviewed compliance with the ADA's new construction and alterations requirements at the following facilities constructed or altered after January 26, 1992: Bay View Library Car Ferry Building Department of Public Works Field Headquarters Fire Engine House #23 Foundation Park Police – Third District Station / Data Communications Washington Park Library City Hall 26th and Medford Playground 45th and Xxxxx Playground 84th and Burbank Playground 90th and Xxxxxx Playground 000 Xxxxxxxx Building Xxxxxxxx Library Butterfly Park Capitol Library Cass Playground Central Library Environmental Education and Recycling Center Forest Home Library Xxxxxx Playfield and Field House Xxxxxx Health Center Long Island Playfield Xxxxxx XxXxxx Playfield Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxx Library Parking Structure at 0000 X. Xxxxx Xx. Police Administration Building Police Safety Academy Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Water Tower and Municipal Building Tow Lot Office Xxxxxxxx Library Xxxxxxx Municipal Building The program access review covered those of the City's programs, services, and activities that operate in the following facilities that were constructed prior to January 26, 1992: Center Street Library East Library Fire Engine House #22 Fire Engine House #38 Mill Road Library Northwest Health Center Parking Structure at 000 X. 0xx Xxxxxx Parking Structure at MacArthur Square Parking Structure at N. 4th and Highland Police – 2nd District Station Police – 4th District Station Police – 5th District Station Police – 6th District Station Police – 7th District Station Police Communications Systems Southside Health Center Tippecanoe Library Police Substation – Midtown Shopping Center Port of Milwaukee The Department conducted a program access review of the following polling places: Fifty-Third Street School Agape Community Center Xxxxxxxx United Methodist Church Arlington Court Apartments Xxxxxxx Tech High School Xxxxxx School Cass School Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Art Museum Convent Hill Apartments Engleburg School Grantosa Drive School Milwaukee Spanish Immersion School Redeemer Evangelical Free School Riverview High School Riverview Housing St. Mark's Episcopal Church Milwaukee Sign Language School South Shore Park Stuart School Xxxxx Park YMCA Cudahy Zion United Church of Xxxxxx This review was limited to the areas of the facilities used by the voting public: parking, the route from the parking area to the area used for voting, and the area used for voting. The United States reviewed the City's emergency management and disaster prevention policies and the City's sidewalk maintenance policies to evaluate whether people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to utilize these programs. The United States reviewed the City Police Department's policies and procedures regarding providing effective communication to people who are deaf or hard of hearing.
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Samples: Settlement Agreement
SCOPE OF THE INVESTIGATION. The United States Department of Justice (Department) initiated this matter as a compliance review of the City of Milwaukee, Wisconsin (City), Jacksonville under title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12131-12134, and the United States Department of Justice's Department’s implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 35. Because the City of Milwaukee Jacksonville receives financial assistance from the Department of Justice, the review was also conducted under the authority of section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504)1973, 29 U.S.C. § 794, and the Department of Justice's Department’s implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 42, Subpart G. The review was conducted by the Disability Rights Section of the Department of Justice's Department’s Civil Rights Division conducted this review and focused on the City of the City's Jacksonville’s compliance with the following title II requirements: to conduct a self-evaluation of its services, policies, and practices by July 26, 1992, and make modifications necessary to comply with the Department of Justice's Department’s title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 35.105; to notify applicants, participants, beneficiaries, and other interested people persons of their rights and the City's City of Jacksonville’s obligations under title II and the Department of Justice's Department’s regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 35.106; to designate a responsible employee to coordinate its efforts to comply with and carry out the City's City of Jacksonville’s ADA responsibilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(a); to establish a grievance procedure for resolving complaints of violations of title II, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(b); to operate each program, service, or activity so that, when viewed in its entirety, it is readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.149-.15035.149, by: delivering by delivery of services, programs, or activities in alternate ways, including, for example, redesign of equipment, reassignment of services, assignment of aides, home visits, or other methods of compliance and/or; or, if these methods are not effective in making the programs accessible, physical changes to buildings (required to have been made by January 26, 1995), in accordance with the Department of Justice's Department’s title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.150-.15135.150 and 35.151, and the 1991 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (1991 ADA Standards), 28 C.F.R. Part part 36, App. D (2011) ), or the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS), 41 C.F.R. § 101-19.6, App. A, and the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (2010 Standards), 28 C.F.R. § 35.104;1 ; to ensure that facilities for which construction or alteration was begun after January 26, 1992, are readily accessible to and usable by people with disabilities, in accordance with 1) the Department of Justice's Department’s title II regulation and 2) the 1991 ADA Standards or Standards, UFAS, or the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (2010 Standards), 28 C.F.R. § 35.104 (title II)(defining the 2010 Standards as the requirements set forth in appendices B and D to 36 C.F.R. part 1191 and the requirements contained in subpart D of 28 C.F.R. part 36), as applicable, 28 C.F.R. § 35.151; to ensure that communications with people with disabilities, including applicants, participants, and members of the public, public with disabilities are as effective as communications with others, including furnishing auxiliary aids and services when necessary, 28 C.F.R. § 35.160; to provide direct access via TTY (text telephone) or computer-to-telephone emergency services, including 911 9-1-1 services, for persons who use TTYs, 28 C.F.R. § 35.162; to provide information for interested people persons with disabilities concerning the existence and location of the City's City of Jacksonville’s accessible services, activities, and facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(a); and to provide signage at all inaccessible entrances to any facilityeach of its facilities, directing users to an accessible entrance or to information about accessible facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(b). The United States reviewed compliance with the ADA's new construction and alterations requirements at the following facilities constructed or altered after January 26, 1992: Bay View Library Car Ferry Building Department of Public Works Field Headquarters Fire Engine House #23 Foundation Park Police – Third District Station / Data Communications Washington Park Library City Hall 26th and Medford Playground 45th and Xxxxx Playground 84th and Burbank Playground 90th and Xxxxxx Playground 000 Xxxxxxxx Building Xxxxxxxx Library Butterfly Park Capitol Library Cass Playground Central Library Environmental Education and Recycling Center Forest Home Library Xxxxxx Playfield and Field House Xxxxxx Health Center Long Island Playfield Xxxxxx XxXxxx Playfield Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxx Library Parking Structure at 0000 X. Xxxxx Xx. Police Administration Building Police Safety Academy Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Water Tower and Municipal Building Tow Lot Office Xxxxxxxx Library Xxxxxxx Municipal Building The program access review covered those of the City's programs, services, and activities that operate in the following facilities that were constructed prior to January 26, 1992: Center Street Library East Library Fire Engine House #22 Fire Engine House #38 Mill Road Library Northwest Health Center Parking Structure at 000 X. 0xx Xxxxxx Parking Structure at MacArthur Square Parking Structure at N. 4th and Highland Police – 2nd District Station Police – 4th District Station Police – 5th District Station Police – 6th District Station Police – 7th District Station Police Communications Systems Southside Health Center Tippecanoe Library Police Substation – Midtown Shopping Center Port of Milwaukee The Department conducted a program access review of the following polling places: Fifty-Third Street School Agape Community Center Xxxxxxxx United Methodist Church Arlington Court Apartments Xxxxxxx Tech High School Xxxxxx School Cass School Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Art Museum Convent Hill Apartments Engleburg School Grantosa Drive School Milwaukee Spanish Immersion School Redeemer Evangelical Free School Riverview High School Riverview Housing St. Mark's Episcopal Church Milwaukee Sign Language School South Shore Park Stuart School Xxxxx Park YMCA Cudahy Zion United Church of Xxxxxx This review was limited to the areas of the facilities used by the voting public: parking, the route from the parking area to the area used for voting, and the area used for voting. The United States reviewed the City's emergency management and disaster prevention policies and the City's sidewalk maintenance policies to evaluate whether people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to utilize these programs. The United States reviewed the City Police Department's policies and procedures regarding providing effective communication to people who are deaf or hard of hearing.
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Samples: Settlement Agreement
SCOPE OF THE INVESTIGATION. The United States Department of Justice (Department) initiated this matter as a compliance review of the City of MilwaukeeOmaha, Wisconsin (City), Nebraska under title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12131-12134, and the United States Department of JusticeDepartment's implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 35. Because the City of Milwaukee receives financial assistance from the Department of Justice, the review was also conducted under the authority of section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504)1973, 29 U.S.C. § 794, and the Department of JusticeDepartment's implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 42, Subpart G. The review was conducted by the Disability Rights Section of the Department of JusticeDepartment's Civil Rights Division conducted this review of and focused on the City's compliance with the following title II requirements: C to conduct a self-evaluation of its services, policies, and practices by July 26, 1992, and make modifications necessary to comply with the Department of JusticeDepartment's title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 35.105; C to notify applicants, participants, beneficiaries, and other interested people persons of their rights and the City's obligations under title II and the Department of JusticeDepartment's regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 35.106; C to designate a responsible employee to coordinate its efforts to comply with and carry out the City's ADA responsibilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(a); C to establish a grievance procedure for resolving complaints of violations of title II, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(b); C to operate each program, service, or activity so that, when viewed in its entirety, it is readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.149-.15035.150, by: delivering C delivery of services, programs, or activities in alternate ways, including, for example, redesign of equipment, reassignment of services, assignment of aides, home visits, or other methods of compliance and/or; or, if these methods are not effective in making the programs accessible, C physical changes to buildings (required to have been made by January 26, 1995), in accordance with the Department of JusticeDepartment's title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.150-.15135.151, and the 1991 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (1991 ADA Standards), 28 C.F.R. Part pt. 36, App. D (2011) A, or the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS), 41 C.F.R. § 101-19.6, App. A, and the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (2010 Standards), 28 C.F.R. § 35.104;1 A. C to ensure that facilities for which construction or alteration was begun after January 26, 1992, are readily accessible to and usable by people with disabilities, in accordance with 1) the Department of JusticeDepartment's title II regulation and 2) the 1991 ADA Standards or UFAS, or the 2010 ADA Standards, as applicable, 28 C.F.R. § 35.151; C to ensure that communications with people with disabilities, including applicants, participants, and members of the public, public with disabilities are as effective as communications with others, including furnishing auxiliary aids and services when necessary, 28 C.F.R. § 35.160; C to provide direct access via TTY (text telephone) or computer-to-telephone emergency services, including 911 9-1-1 services, for persons who use TTY's and computer modems, 28 C.F.R. § 35.162; to provide information for interested people with disabilities concerning the existence and location of the City's accessible services, activities, and facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(a); and to provide signage at all inaccessible entrances to any facility, directing users to an accessible entrance or to information about accessible facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(b). The United States reviewed compliance with the ADA's new construction and alterations requirements at the following facilities constructed or altered after January 26, 1992: Bay View Library Car Ferry Building Department of Public Works Field Headquarters Fire Engine House #23 Foundation Park Police – Third District Station / Data Communications Washington Park Library City Hall 26th and Medford Playground 45th and Xxxxx Playground 84th and Burbank Playground 90th and Xxxxxx Playground 000 Xxxxxxxx Building Xxxxxxxx Library Butterfly Park Capitol Library Cass Playground Central Library Environmental Education and Recycling Center Forest Home Library Xxxxxx Playfield and Field House Xxxxxx Health Center Long Island Playfield Xxxxxx XxXxxx Playfield Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxx Library Parking Structure at 0000 X. Xxxxx Xx. Police Administration Building Police Safety Academy Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Water Tower and Municipal Building Tow Lot Office Xxxxxxxx Library Xxxxxxx Municipal Building The program access review covered those of the City's programs, services, and activities that operate in the following facilities that were constructed prior to January 26, 1992: Center Street Library East Library Fire Engine House #22 Fire Engine House #38 Mill Road Library Northwest Health Center Parking Structure at 000 X. 0xx Xxxxxx Parking Structure at MacArthur Square Parking Structure at N. 4th and Highland Police – 2nd District Station Police – 4th District Station Police – 5th District Station Police – 6th District Station Police – 7th District Station Police Communications Systems Southside Health Center Tippecanoe Library Police Substation – Midtown Shopping Center Port of Milwaukee The Department conducted a program access review of the following polling places: Fifty-Third Street School Agape Community Center Xxxxxxxx United Methodist Church Arlington Court Apartments Xxxxxxx Tech High School Xxxxxx School Cass School Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Art Museum Convent Hill Apartments Engleburg School Grantosa Drive School Milwaukee Spanish Immersion School Redeemer Evangelical Free School Riverview High School Riverview Housing St. Mark's Episcopal Church Milwaukee Sign Language School South Shore Park Stuart School Xxxxx Park YMCA Cudahy Zion United Church of Xxxxxx This review was limited to the areas of the facilities used by the voting public: parking, the route from the parking area to the area used for voting, and the area used for voting. The United States reviewed the City's emergency management and disaster prevention policies and the City's sidewalk maintenance policies to evaluate whether people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to utilize these programs. The United States reviewed the City Police Department's policies and procedures regarding providing effective communication to people who are deaf or hard of hearing.;
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Samples: Settlement Agreement
SCOPE OF THE INVESTIGATION. The United States Department of Justice ("Department") initiated this matter as a compliance review of the City Township of MilwaukeeSouth Orange Village, Wisconsin New Jersey, (City), "Village") under title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 ("ADA"), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12131-12134, and the United States Department of Justice's Department’s implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 35. Because the City of Milwaukee Village receives financial assistance from the Department of Justice, the review was also conducted under the authority of section § 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504)1973, 29 U.S.C. § 794, and the Department of Justice's Department’s implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 42, Subpart G. The review was conducted by the Disability Rights Section of the Department of Justice's Department’s Civil Rights Division conducted this review of and focused on the City's Village’s compliance with the following title II requirements: to conduct a self-evaluation of its services, policies, and practices by July 26, 1992, and make modifications necessary to comply with the Department of Justice's Department’s title II regulationregulations (28 C.F.R. Part 35), 28 C.F.R. § 35.105; to notify applicants, participants, beneficiaries, and other interested people persons of their rights and the City's Village’s obligations under title II and the Department of Justice's regulationDepartment’s regulations, 28 C.F.R. § 35.106; to designate a responsible employee to coordinate its efforts to comply with and carry out the City's Village’s ADA responsibilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(a); to establish a grievance procedure for resolving complaints of violations of title II, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(b); to operate each program, service, or activity so that, when viewed in its entirety, it is readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.149-.15035.150, by: delivering delivery of services, programs, or activities in alternate ways, including, for example, redesign of equipment, reassignment of services, assignment of aides, home visits, or other methods of compliance and/or; or, if these methods are not effective in making the programs accessible, physical changes to buildings (required to have been be made by January 26, 1995), in accordance with the Department of Justice's Department’s title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.150-.15135.151, and the 1991 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (1991 ADA "Standards), 28 C.F.R. Part 36, App. D (2011") or the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards ("UFAS"), 41 C.F.R. § 101-19.6, App. A, and the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (2010 Standards), 28 C.F.R. § 35.104;1 ; C to ensure that facilities for which construction or alteration was begun after January 26, 1992, are readily accessible to and usable by people with disabilities, in accordance with 1) the Department of Justice's Department’s title II regulation and 2) the 1991 ADA Standards or UFAS, or the 2010 ADA Standards, as applicable, 28 C.F.R. § 35.151; to ensure that communications with people with disabilities, including applicants, participants, and members of the public, public with disabilities are as effective as communications with others, including furnishing auxiliary aids and services when necessary, 28 C.F.R. § 35.160; where the Village communicates by telephone, to communicate through a teletypewriter ("TTY"), or other equally effective telecommunications system, with individuals who have hearing or speech impairments, 28 C.F.R. § 35.161; to provide direct access via TTY (text telephone) or computer-to-to telephone emergency services, including 911 9-1-1 services, for persons who use TTY’s, 28 C.F.R. § 35.162; to provide information for interested people persons with disabilities concerning the existence and location of the City's Village’s accessible services, activities, and facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(a); and to provide signage at all inaccessible entrances to any facilityeach of its facilities, directing users to an accessible entrance or to information about accessible facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(b). The United States reviewed compliance with the ADA's new construction and alterations requirements at the following facilities constructed or altered after January 26, 1992: Bay View Library Car Ferry Building Department of Public Works Field Headquarters Fire Engine House #23 Foundation Park Police – Third District Station / Data Communications Washington Park Library City Hall 26th and Medford Playground 45th and Xxxxx Playground 84th and Burbank Playground 90th and Xxxxxx Playground 000 Xxxxxxxx Building Xxxxxxxx Library Butterfly Park Capitol Library Cass Playground Central Library Environmental Education and Recycling Center Forest Home Library Xxxxxx Playfield and Field House Xxxxxx Health Center Long Island Playfield Xxxxxx XxXxxx Playfield Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxx Library Parking Structure at 0000 X. Xxxxx Xx. Police Administration Building Police Safety Academy Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Water Tower and Municipal Building Tow Lot Office Xxxxxxxx Library Xxxxxxx Municipal Building The limited its program access review covered to those of the City's Village’s programs, services, and activities that operate in the following facilities: Village Hall, Baird Community Center, the Village Library, the Village Police Headquarters and Court, and Cameron Park and Pool House. The following facilities contain alterations that were constructed prior to commenced after January 26, 1992, which thus must comply with the ADA’s new construction/alterations requirements: Center Street Library East Library Fire Engine House #22 Fire Engine House #38 Mill Road Library Northwest Health Center Parking Structure at 000 X. 0xx Xxxxxx Parking Structure at MacArthur Square Parking Structure at N. 4th the Village Hall and Highland Police – 2nd District Station Police – 4th District Station Police – 5th District Station Police – 6th District Station Police – 7th District Station Police Communications Systems Southside Health Center Tippecanoe Library Police Substation – Midtown Shopping Center Port of Milwaukee The Department conducted a program access review of the following polling places: Fifty-Third Street School Agape Baird Community Center Xxxxxxxx United Methodist Church Arlington Court Apartments Xxxxxxx Tech High School Xxxxxx School Cass School Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Art Museum Convent Hill Apartments Engleburg School Grantosa Drive School Milwaukee Spanish Immersion School Redeemer Evangelical Free School Riverview High School Riverview Housing St. Mark's Episcopal Church Milwaukee Sign Language School South Shore Park Stuart School Xxxxx Park YMCA Cudahy Zion United Church of Xxxxxx This review was limited to the areas of the facilities used by the voting public: parking, the route from the parking area to the area used for voting, and the area used for voting. The United States reviewed the City's emergency management and disaster prevention policies and the City's sidewalk maintenance policies to evaluate whether people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to utilize these programs. The United States reviewed the City Police Department's policies and procedures regarding providing effective communication to people who are deaf or hard of hearingCenter.
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Samples: Settlement Agreement
SCOPE OF THE INVESTIGATION. The United States initiated this matter as a compliance review of the City of MilwaukeeXxxxxx County, Wisconsin New Mexico (CityCounty), under title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12131-12134, and the United States Department of Justice's implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 35. Because the City of Milwaukee Xxxxxx County receives financial assistance from the Department of Justice, the review was also conducted under the authority of section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), 29 U.S.C. § 794, and the Department of Justice's implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 42, Subpart G. The Disability Rights Section of the Department of Justice's Civil Rights Division conducted this review of the CityXxxxxx County's compliance with the following title II requirements: to conduct a self-evaluation of its services, policies, and practices by July 26, 1992, and make modifications necessary to comply with the Department of Justice's title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 35.105; to notify applicants, participants, beneficiaries, and other interested people of their rights and the CityCounty's obligations under title II and the Department of Justice's regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 35.106; to designate a responsible employee to coordinate its efforts to comply with and carry out the CityCounty's ADA responsibilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(a); to establish a grievance procedure for resolving complaints of violations of title II, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(b); to operate each program, service, or activity so that, when viewed in its entirety, it is readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.149-.150, by: delivering of services, programs, or activities in alternate ways, including, for example, redesign of equipment, reassignment of services, assignment of aides, home visits, or other methods of compliance and/or; making physical changes to buildings (required to have been made by January 26, 1995), in accordance with the Department of Justice's title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.150-.151, and the 1991 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (1991 ADA Standards), 28 C.F.R. Part 36, App. D (2011) or the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS), 41 C.F.R. § 101-19.6, App. A, and the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (2010 Standards), 28 C.F.R. § 35.104;1 to ensure that facilities for which construction or alteration was begun after January 26, 1992, are readily accessible to and usable by people with disabilities, in accordance with 1) the Department of Justice's title II regulation and 2) the 1991 ADA Standards or UFAS, or the 2010 ADA Standards, as applicable, 28 C.F.R. § 35.151; to ensure that communications with people with disabilities, including applicants, participants, and members of the public, are as effective as communications with others, including furnishing auxiliary aids and services when necessary, 28 C.F.R. § 35.160; to provide direct access via TTY (text telephone) or computer-to-telephone emergency services, including 911 services, 28 C.F.R. § 35.162; to provide information for interested people with disabilities concerning the existence and location of the CityCounty's accessible services, activities, and facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(a); and to provide signage at all inaccessible entrances to any facility, directing users to an accessible entrance or to information about accessible facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(b). The United States reviewed compliance with the ADA's new construction and alterations requirements at the following facilities constructed or altered after January 26, 1992: Bay View Library Car Ferry Administration Building Department of Public Works Field Headquarters Fire Engine House #23 Foundation Park Police – Third District Station / Data Communications Washington Park Library City Hall 26th and Medford Playground 45th and Xxxxx Playground 84th and Burbank Playground 90th and Xxxxxx Playground 000 Xxxxxxxx Building Xxxxxxxx Library Butterfly Park Capitol Library Cass Playground Central Library Environmental Education and Recycling Center Forest Home Library Xxxxxx Playfield and Field House Xxxxxx La Casa Community Health Center Long Island Playfield Counseling Associates Building Xxxxxx XxXxxx Playfield County Joy Center Xxxxxx County Detention Center Xxxxxx Xxxx Library Parking Structure at 0000 X. Xxxxx Xx. Police Administration Building Police Safety Academy Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Water Tower and Municipal Building Tow Lot Office Xxxxxxxx Library Xxxxxxx Municipal Building County Courthouse The program access review covered those of the CityXxxxxx County's programs, services, and activities that operate in the following facilities that were constructed prior to January 26, 1992: Juvenile Detention Center Street Library East Library Fire Engine House #22 Fire Engine House #38 Mill Xxxxxx County Road Library Northwest Department XXXX Building Midway Joy Center Xxxxxx County Health Center Parking Structure at 000 X. 0xx Xxxxxx Parking Structure at MacArthur Square Parking Structure at N. 4th and Highland Police – 2nd District Station Police – 4th District Station Police – 5th District Station Police – 6th District Station Police – 7th District Station Police Communications Systems Southside Health Center Tippecanoe Library Police Substation – Midtown Shopping Center Port of Milwaukee Tres Amigo Medical Complex Pecos Valley Medical Complex The Department conducted a program access review of the following polling places: Fifty-Third Street Grace Community Church Berrendo Middle School Agape Girl Scouts Service Center Roswell Sertoma Club Central Nazarene Church Missouri Avenue Elementary School Berrendo Elementary School Roswell Baptist Temple Lake Xxxxxx Community Center Xxxxxxxx United Methodist Church Arlington Court Apartments Dexter School Central Office St. Xxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx Tech High School Xxxxxx School Cass School Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Art Museum Convent Hill Apartments Engleburg School Grantosa Drive School Milwaukee Spanish Immersion School Redeemer Evangelical Free School Riverview High School Riverview Housing St. Mark's Episcopal Church Milwaukee Sign Language School South Shore Park Stuart School Xxxxx Park YMCA Cudahy Zion United Church of Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Town Xxxx This review was limited to the areas of the facilities used by the voting public: parking, the route from the parking area to the area used for voting, and the area used for voting. The United States reviewed the CityXxxxxx County's emergency management and disaster prevention policies and the CityCounty's sidewalk maintenance policies to evaluate whether people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to utilize these programs. The United States reviewed the City Police County's Sheriff Department's policies and procedures regarding providing effective communication to people who are deaf or hard of hearing.
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Samples: Settlement Agreement
SCOPE OF THE INVESTIGATION. The United States Department of Justice (Department) initiated this matter as a compliance review of the City of MilwaukeeXxxxxxxx County, Wisconsin (City), Georgia under title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12131-12134, and the United States Department of Justice's Department´s implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 35. Because the City of Milwaukee County receives financial assistance from the Department of Justice, the review was also conducted under the authority of section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504)1973, 29 U.S.C. § 794, and the Department of Justice's Department´s implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 42, Subpart G. The review was conducted by the Disability Rights Section of the Department of Justice's Department´s Civil Rights Division conducted this review of and focused on the City's County´s compliance with the following title II requirements: to conduct a self-evaluation of its services, policies, and practices by July 26, 1992, and make modifications necessary to comply with the Department of Justice's Department´s title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 35.105; to notify applicants, participants, beneficiaries, and other interested people persons of their rights and the City's County´s obligations under title II and the Department of Justice's Department´s regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 35.106; to designate a responsible employee to coordinate its efforts to comply with and carry out the City's County´s ADA responsibilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(a); to establish a grievance procedure for resolving complaints of violations of title II, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(b); to operate each program, service, or activity so that, when viewed in its entirety, it is readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.149-.15035.149 - 35.150, by: delivering delivery of services, programs, or activities in alternate ways, including, for example, redesign of equipment, reassignment of services, assignment of aides, home visits, or other methods of compliance and/or; or, if these methods are not effective in making the programs accessible, physical changes to buildings (required to have been made by January 26, 1995), in accordance with the Department of Justice's Department´s title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.150-.15135.150 and 35.151, and the 1991 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (1991 ADA Standards), 28 C.F.R. Part 36, App. D (2011) ), or the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS), 41 C.F.R. § 101-19.6, App. A, and the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (2010 Standards), 28 C.F.R. § 35.104;1 A. to ensure that facilities for which construction or alteration was begun after January 26, 1992, are readily accessible to and usable by people with disabilities, in accordance with 1) the Department of Justice's Department´s title II regulation and 2) the 1991 ADA Standards or Standards, UFAS, or the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (2010 Standards), 28 C.F.R. § 35.104 (title II) (defining the “2010 Standards” as the requirements set forth in appendices B and D to 36 C.F.R. part 1191 and the requirements contained in subpart D of 28 C.F.R. part 36), as applicable, 28 C.F.R. § 35.151; to ensure that communications with people with disabilities, including applicants, participants, and members of the public, public with disabilities are as effective as communications with others, including furnishing auxiliary aids and services when necessary, 28 C.F.R. § 35.160; to provide direct access via TTY (text telephone) or computer-to-telephone emergency services, including 911 9–1–1 services, for persons who use TTYs, 28 C.F.R. § 35.162; to provide information for interested people persons with disabilities concerning the existence and location of the City's County´s accessible services, activities, and facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(a); and to provide signage at all inaccessible entrances to any facilityeach of its facilities, directing users to an accessible entrance or to information about accessible facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(b). The United States As part of its compliance review, the Department reviewed compliance with the ADA's new construction and alterations requirements at the following facilities constructed facilities, which - because construction or altered alterations commenced after January 26, 19921992 - must comply with the ADA´s new construction or alterations requirements: Bay View Library Car Ferry Building Department of Public Works Field Headquarters Fire Engine House #23 Foundation Park Police – Third District Station / Data Communications Washington Park Library City Hall 26th Xxxxxxxx County Government Center, Xxxxxxxx-Xxxx M.R. Service Center, Neighborhood Service Center, and Medford Playground 45th and Xxxxx Playground 84th and Burbank Playground 90th and Xxxxxx Playground 000 Xxxxxxxx Building Xxxxxxxx Library Butterfly Park Capitol Library Cass Playground Central Library Environmental Education and Recycling Center Forest Home Library Xxxxxx Playfield and Field House Xxxxxx Health Center Long Island Playfield Xxxxxx XxXxxx Playfield Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxx Library Parking Structure at 0000 X. Xxxxx XxCounty Senior Center. Police Administration Building Police Safety Academy Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Water Tower and Municipal Building Tow Lot Office Xxxxxxxx Library Xxxxxxx Municipal Building The Department´s program access review covered those of the City's County´s programs, services, and activities that operate in the following facilities that were constructed prior to January 26facilities: Xxxxxxxx County Mental Health and Substance Abuse Center, 1992: Center Street Library East Library Fire Engine House #22 Fire Engine House #38 Mill Road Library Northwest Health Center Parking Structure at 000 X. 0xx Xxxxxx Parking Structure at MacArthur Square Parking Structure at N. 4th Xxxxxxxx County Agriculture Building, Xxxxxxxx County Board of Commissioners, Xxxxxxxx County Magistrate Court and Highland Police – 2nd District Station Police – 4th District Station Police – 5th District Station Police – 6th District Station Police – 7th District Station Police Communications Systems Southside Health Center Tippecanoe Library Police Substation – Midtown Shopping Center Port of Milwaukee State Probation Office, and Xxxxxxxx County Sheriff’s Department. The Department conducted a program access review of the following polling places: Fifty-Third Street School Agape Community Center Xxxxxxxx United Methodist Church Arlington Court Apartments Carnegie Fire Station, Xxxxxxx Tech High School Fire Station, Xxxxxx School Cass School Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Art Museum Convent Hill Apartments Engleburg School Grantosa Drive School Milwaukee Spanish Immersion School Redeemer Evangelical Free School Riverview High School Riverview Housing St. Mark's Episcopal Church Milwaukee Sign Language School South Shore Park Stuart School Xxxxx Park YMCA Cudahy Zion United Church of Road Fire Station, Jack and Xxxx Xxxx Fire Station, and Xxxxxx Fire Station. This review was limited to the areas of the facilities used by the voting public: parking, the route from the parking area to the area used for voting, and the area used for voting. The United States Department reviewed the City's County´s policies and procedures regarding voting, emergency management and disaster prevention policies prevention, and the City's sidewalk maintenance policies to evaluate whether people persons with disabilities have an equal opportunity to utilize these programs. The United States Finally, the Department reviewed the City Police Department's County´s Sheriff’s Department´s policies and procedures regarding providing effective communication to people persons who are deaf or hard of hard-of-hearing.
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Samples: Settlement Agreement
SCOPE OF THE INVESTIGATION. The United States Department of Justice (Department) initiated this matter as a compliance review of Xxxxxx County, Missouri (the City of Milwaukee, Wisconsin (City), County) under title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12131-12134, and the United States Department of JusticeDepartment's implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 35. Because the City of Milwaukee County receives financial assistance from the Department of Justice, the review was also conducted under the authority of section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504)1973, 29 U.S.C. § 794, and the Department of JusticeDepartment's implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 42, Subpart G. The review was conducted by the Disability Rights Section of the Department of JusticeDepartment's Civil Rights Division conducted this review of and focused on the CityCounty's compliance with the following title II requirements: C to conduct a self-evaluation of its services, policies, and practices by July 26, 1992, and make modifications necessary to comply with the Department of JusticeDepartment's title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 35.105; C to notify applicants, participants, beneficiaries, and other interested people persons of their rights and the CityCounty's obligations under title II and the Department of JusticeDepartment's regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 35.106; C to designate a responsible employee to coordinate its efforts to comply with and carry out the CityCounty's ADA responsibilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(a); C to establish a grievance procedure for resolving complaints of violations of title II, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(b); C to operate each program, service, or activity so that, when viewed in its entirety, it is readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.149-.15035.150, by: delivering delivery of services, programs, or activities in alternate ways, including, for example, redesign of equipment, reassignment of services, assignment of aides, home visits, or other methods of compliance and/or; or, if these methods are not effective in making the programs accessible, physical changes to buildings (required to have been made by January 26, 1995), in accordance with the Department of JusticeDepartment's title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.150-.15135.151, and the 1991 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (1991 ADA Standards), 28 C.F.R. Part pt. 36, App. D (2011) A, or the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS), 41 C.F.R. § 101-19.6, App. A, and the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (2010 Standards), 28 C.F.R. § 35.104;1 A. C to ensure that facilities for which construction or alteration was begun after January 26, 1992, are readily accessible to and usable by people with disabilities, in accordance with 1) the Department of JusticeDepartment's title II regulation and 2) the 1991 ADA Standards or UFAS, or the 2010 ADA Standards, as applicable, 28 C.F.R. § 35.151; C to ensure that communications with people with disabilities, including applicants, participants, and members of the public, public with disabilities are as effective as communications with others, including furnishing auxiliary aids and services when necessary, 28 C.F.R. § 35.160; C to provide direct access via TTY (text telephone) or computer-to-telephone emergency services, including 911 9-1-1 services, for persons who use TTY's and computer modems, 28 C.F.R. § 35.162; to provide information for interested people with disabilities concerning the existence and location of the City's accessible services, activities, and facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(a); and to provide signage at all inaccessible entrances to any facility, directing users to an accessible entrance or to information about accessible facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(b). The United States reviewed compliance with the ADA's new construction and alterations requirements at the following facilities constructed or altered after January 26, 1992: Bay View Library Car Ferry Building Department of Public Works Field Headquarters Fire Engine House #23 Foundation Park Police – Third District Station / Data Communications Washington Park Library City Hall 26th and Medford Playground 45th and Xxxxx Playground 84th and Burbank Playground 90th and Xxxxxx Playground 000 Xxxxxxxx Building Xxxxxxxx Library Butterfly Park Capitol Library Cass Playground Central Library Environmental Education and Recycling Center Forest Home Library Xxxxxx Playfield and Field House Xxxxxx Health Center Long Island Playfield Xxxxxx XxXxxx Playfield Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxx Library Parking Structure at 0000 X. Xxxxx Xx. Police Administration Building Police Safety Academy Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Water Tower and Municipal Building Tow Lot Office Xxxxxxxx Library Xxxxxxx Municipal Building The program access review covered those of the City's programs, services, and activities that operate in the following facilities that were constructed prior to January 26, 1992: Center Street Library East Library Fire Engine House #22 Fire Engine House #38 Mill Road Library Northwest Health Center Parking Structure at 000 X. 0xx Xxxxxx Parking Structure at MacArthur Square Parking Structure at N. 4th and Highland Police – 2nd District Station Police – 4th District Station Police – 5th District Station Police – 6th District Station Police – 7th District Station Police Communications Systems Southside Health Center Tippecanoe Library Police Substation – Midtown Shopping Center Port of Milwaukee The Department conducted a program access review of the following polling places: Fifty-Third Street School Agape Community Center Xxxxxxxx United Methodist Church Arlington Court Apartments Xxxxxxx Tech High School Xxxxxx School Cass School Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Art Museum Convent Hill Apartments Engleburg School Grantosa Drive School Milwaukee Spanish Immersion School Redeemer Evangelical Free School Riverview High School Riverview Housing St. Mark's Episcopal Church Milwaukee Sign Language School South Shore Park Stuart School Xxxxx Park YMCA Cudahy Zion United Church of Xxxxxx This review was limited to the areas of the facilities used by the voting public: parking, the route from the parking area to the area used for voting, and the area used for voting. The United States reviewed the City's emergency management and disaster prevention policies and the City's sidewalk maintenance policies to evaluate whether people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to utilize these programs. The United States reviewed the City Police Department's policies and procedures regarding providing effective communication to people who are deaf or hard of hearing.;
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Samples: Settlement Agreement
SCOPE OF THE INVESTIGATION. The United States Department of Justice (Department) initiated this matter as a compliance review of the City of MilwaukeeXxxxxxx County, Wisconsin (City), Georgia under title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12131-12134, and the United States Department of Justice's Department’s implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 35. Because the City of Milwaukee County receives financial assistance from the Department of Justice, the review was also conducted under the authority of section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504)1973, 29 U.S.C. § 794, and the Department of Justice's Department’s implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 42, Subpart G. The review was conducted by the Disability Rights Section of the Department of Justice's Department’s Civil Rights Division conducted this review of and focused on the City's County’s compliance with the following title II requirements: to conduct a self-evaluation of its services, policies, and practices by July 26, 1992, and make modifications necessary to comply with the Department of Justice's Department’s title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 35.105; to notify applicants, participants, beneficiaries, and other interested people persons of their rights and the City's County’s obligations under title II and the Department of Justice's Department’s regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 35.106; to designate a responsible employee to coordinate its efforts to comply with and carry out the City's County’s ADA responsibilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(a); to establish a grievance procedure for resolving complaints of violations of title II, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(b); to operate each program, service, or activity so that, when viewed in its entirety, it is readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.149-.15035.149 - 35.150, by: delivering delivery of services, programs, or activities in alternate ways, including, for example, redesign of equipment, reassignment of services, assignment of aides, home visits, or other methods of compliance and/or; or, if these methods are not effective in making the programs accessible, physical changes to buildings (required to have been made by January 26, 1995), in accordance with the Department of Justice's Department’s title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.150-.15135.150 and 35.151, and the 1991 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (1991 ADA Standards), 28 C.F.R. Part 36, App. D A (2011) 2010), or the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS), 41 C.F.R. § 101-19.6, App. A, and the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (2010 Standards), 28 C.F.R. § 35.104;1 A. to ensure that facilities for which construction or alteration was begun after January 26, 1992, are readily accessible to and usable by people with disabilities, in accordance with 1) the Department of Justice's Department’s title II regulation and 2) the 1991 ADA Standards or Standards, UFAS, or the 2010 ADA Standards, as applicable, 28 C.F.R. § 35.151; to ensure that communications with people with disabilities, including applicants, participants, and members of the public, public with disabilities are as effective as communications with others, including furnishing auxiliary aids and services when necessary, 28 C.F.R. § 35.160; to provide direct access via TTY (text telephone) or computer-to-telephone emergency services, including 911 9-1-1 services, for persons who use TTYs and computer modems, 28 C.F.R. § 35.162; to provide information for interested people persons with disabilities concerning the existence and location of the City's County’s accessible services, activities, and facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(a); and to provide signage at all inaccessible entrances to any facilityeach of its facilities, directing users to an accessible entrance or to information about accessible facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(b). The United States As part of its compliance review, the Department reviewed compliance with the ADA's new construction and alterations requirements at the following facilities constructed facilities, which – because construction or altered alterations commenced after January 26, 19921992 – must comply with the ADA’s new construction or alterations requirements: Bay View Library Car Ferry Building Department of Public Works Field Headquarters Brooklyn Fire Engine House #23 Foundation Park Police – Third District Station / Data Communications Washington Park Library City Hall 26th Station, Xxxxxxx County Health Department, Xxxxxxx County M.R. Center, Xxxxxxx County Senior Center, and Medford Playground 45th and Xxxxx Playground 84th and Burbank Playground 90th and Xxxxxx Playground 000 Xxxxxxxx Building Xxxxxxxx Library Butterfly Park Capitol Library Cass Playground Central Library Environmental Education and Recycling Center Forest Home Library Xxxxxx Playfield and Field House Xxxxxx Health Center Long Island Playfield Xxxxxx XxXxxx Playfield Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxx Library Parking Structure at 0000 X. Xxxxx XxXxxxxxx County Sheriff’s Department. Police Administration Building Police Safety Academy Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Water Tower and Municipal Building Tow Lot Office Xxxxxxxx Library Xxxxxxx Municipal Building The Department’s program access review covered those of the City's County’s programs, services, and activities that operate in the following facilities that were constructed prior to January 26, 1992facilities: Center Street Library East Library Fire Engine House #22 Fire Engine House #38 Mill Road Library Northwest Health Center Parking Structure at 000 X. 0xx Xxxxxx Parking Structure at MacArthur Square Parking Structure at N. 4th Lumpkin Municipal Building and Highland Police – 2nd District Station Police – 4th District Station Police – 5th District Station Police – 6th District Station Police – 7th District Station Police Communications Systems Southside Health Center Tippecanoe Library Police Substation – Midtown Shopping Center Port of Milwaukee Xxxxxxx County RV Park. The Department conducted a program access review of the following polling places: Fifty-Third Street School Agape Community Center Xxxxxxxx United Methodist Church Arlington Court Apartments Xxxxxxx Tech High School Xxxxxx School Cass School Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Art Museum Convent Hill Apartments Engleburg School Grantosa Drive School Milwaukee Spanish Immersion School Redeemer Evangelical Free School Riverview High School Riverview Housing St. Mark's Episcopal Church Milwaukee Sign Language School South Shore Park Stuart School Xxxxx Park YMCA Cudahy Zion United Church of Xxxxxx County Commissioner’s Office, Louvale Fire Station, Old Omaha City Hall, and Richland City Hall. This review was limited to the areas of the facilities used by the voting public: parking, the route from the parking area to the area used for voting, and the area used for voting. The United States Department reviewed the City's County’s policies and procedures regarding voting, emergency management and disaster prevention policies prevention, and the City's sidewalk maintenance policies to evaluate whether people persons with disabilities have an equal opportunity to utilize these programs. The United States Finally, the Department reviewed the City Police County’s Sheriff’s Department's ’s policies and procedures regarding providing effective communication to people persons who are deaf or hard of hard-of-hearing.
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Samples: Settlement Agreement
SCOPE OF THE INVESTIGATION. The United States Department of Justice (Department) initiated this matter as a compliance review of the City of MilwaukeeTaos County, Wisconsin New Mexico (City), County) under title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12131-12134, and the United States Department of JusticeDepartment's implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 35. Because the City of Milwaukee County receives financial assistance from the Department of Justice, the review was also conducted under the authority of section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504)1973, 29 U.S.C. § 794, and the Department of JusticeDepartment's implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 42, Subpart G. The review was conducted by the Disability Rights Section of the Department of JusticeDepartment's Civil Rights Division conducted this review of and focused on the CityCounty's compliance with the following title II requirements: C to conduct a self-evaluation of its services, policies, and practices by July 26, 1992, and make modifications necessary to comply with the Department of JusticeDepartment's title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 35.105; C to notify applicants, participants, beneficiaries, and other interested people persons of their rights and the CityCounty's obligations under title II and the Department of JusticeDepartment's regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 35.106; C to designate a responsible employee to coordinate its efforts to comply with and carry out the CityCounty's ADA responsibilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(a); C to establish a grievance procedure for resolving complaints of violations of title II, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(b); C to operate each program, service, or activity so that, when viewed in its entirety, it is readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.149-.15035.150, by: delivering delivery of services, programs, or activities in alternate ways, including, for example, redesign of equipment, reassignment of services, assignment of aides, home visits, or other methods of compliance and/or; or, if these methods are not effective in making the programs accessible, physical changes to buildings (required to have been made by January 26, 1995), in accordance with the Department of JusticeDepartment's title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.150-.15135.151, and the 1991 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (1991 ADA Standards), 28 C.F.R. Part pt. 36, App. D (2011) A, or the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS), 41 C.F.R. § 101-19.6, App. A, and the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (2010 Standards), 28 C.F.R. § 35.104;1 A. C to ensure that facilities for which construction or alteration was begun after January 26, 1992, are readily accessible to and usable by people with disabilities, in accordance with 1) the Department of JusticeDepartment's title II regulation and 2) the 1991 ADA Standards or UFAS, or the 2010 ADA Standards, as applicable, 28 C.F.R. § 35.151; C to ensure that communications with people with disabilities, including applicants, participants, and members of the public, public with disabilities are as effective as communications with others, including furnishing auxiliary aids and services when necessary, 28 C.F.R. § 35.160; C to provide direct access via TTY (text telephone) or computer-to-telephone emergency services, including 911 9-1-1 services, for persons who use TTY's and computer modems, 28 C.F.R. § 35.162; to provide information for interested people with disabilities concerning the existence and location of the City's accessible services, activities, and facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(a); and to provide signage at all inaccessible entrances to any facility, directing users to an accessible entrance or to information about accessible facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(b). The United States reviewed compliance with the ADA's new construction and alterations requirements at the following facilities constructed or altered after January 26, 1992: Bay View Library Car Ferry Building Department of Public Works Field Headquarters Fire Engine House #23 Foundation Park Police – Third District Station / Data Communications Washington Park Library City Hall 26th and Medford Playground 45th and Xxxxx Playground 84th and Burbank Playground 90th and Xxxxxx Playground 000 Xxxxxxxx Building Xxxxxxxx Library Butterfly Park Capitol Library Cass Playground Central Library Environmental Education and Recycling Center Forest Home Library Xxxxxx Playfield and Field House Xxxxxx Health Center Long Island Playfield Xxxxxx XxXxxx Playfield Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxx Library Parking Structure at 0000 X. Xxxxx Xx. Police Administration Building Police Safety Academy Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Water Tower and Municipal Building Tow Lot Office Xxxxxxxx Library Xxxxxxx Municipal Building The program access review covered those of the City's programs, services, and activities that operate in the following facilities that were constructed prior to January 26, 1992: Center Street Library East Library Fire Engine House #22 Fire Engine House #38 Mill Road Library Northwest Health Center Parking Structure at 000 X. 0xx Xxxxxx Parking Structure at MacArthur Square Parking Structure at N. 4th and Highland Police – 2nd District Station Police – 4th District Station Police – 5th District Station Police – 6th District Station Police – 7th District Station Police Communications Systems Southside Health Center Tippecanoe Library Police Substation – Midtown Shopping Center Port of Milwaukee The Department conducted a program access review of the following polling places: Fifty-Third Street School Agape Community Center Xxxxxxxx United Methodist Church Arlington Court Apartments Xxxxxxx Tech High School Xxxxxx School Cass School Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Art Museum Convent Hill Apartments Engleburg School Grantosa Drive School Milwaukee Spanish Immersion School Redeemer Evangelical Free School Riverview High School Riverview Housing St. Mark's Episcopal Church Milwaukee Sign Language School South Shore Park Stuart School Xxxxx Park YMCA Cudahy Zion United Church of Xxxxxx This review was limited to the areas of the facilities used by the voting public: parking, the route from the parking area to the area used for voting, and the area used for voting. The United States reviewed the City's emergency management and disaster prevention policies and the City's sidewalk maintenance policies to evaluate whether people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to utilize these programs. The United States reviewed the City Police Department's policies and procedures regarding providing effective communication to people who are deaf or hard of hearing.;
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Samples: Settlement Agreement
SCOPE OF THE INVESTIGATION. The United States Department of Justice (Department) initiated this matter as a compliance review of the City of MilwaukeeMinnehaha County, Wisconsin South Dakota (City), County) under title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12131-12134, and the United States Department of Justice's Department’s implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 35. Because the City of Milwaukee County receives financial assistance from the Department of Justice, the review was also conducted under the authority of section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504)1973, 29 U.S.C. § 794, and the Department of Justice's Department’s implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 42, Subpart G. The review was conducted by the Disability Rights Section of the Department of Justice's Department’s Civil Rights Division conducted this review of and focused on the City's County’s compliance with the following title II requirements: C to conduct a self-evaluation of its services, policies, and practices by July 26, 1992, and make modifications necessary to comply with the Department of Justice's Department’s title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 35.105; C to notify applicants, participants, beneficiaries, and other interested people persons of their rights and the City's County’s obligations under title II and the Department of Justice's Department’s regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 35.106; C to designate a responsible employee to coordinate its efforts to comply with and carry out the City's County’s ADA responsibilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(a); C to establish a grievance procedure for resolving complaints of violations of title II, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(b); C to operate each program, service, or activity so that, when viewed in its entirety, it is readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.149-.15035.150, by: delivering • delivery of services, programs, or activities in alternate ways, including, for example, redesign of equipment, reassignment of services, assignment of aides, home visits, or other methods of compliance and/or; or, if these methods are not effective in making the programs accessible, • physical changes to buildings (required to have been made by January 26, 1995), in accordance with the Department of Justice's Department’s title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.150-.15135.151, and the 1991 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (1991 ADA Standards), 28 C.F.R. Part pt. 36, App. D (2011) A, or the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS), 41 C.F.R. § 101-19.6, App. A, and the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (2010 Standards), 28 C.F.R. § 35.104;1 A. C to ensure that facilities for which construction or alteration was begun after January 26, 1992, are readily accessible to and usable by people with disabilities, in accordance with 1) the Department of Justice's Department’s title II regulation and 2) the 1991 ADA Standards or UFAS, or the 2010 ADA Standards, as applicable, 28 C.F.R. § 35.151; C to ensure that communications with people with disabilities, including applicants, participants, and members of the public, public with disabilities are as effective as communications with others, including furnishing auxiliary aids and services when necessary, 28 C.F.R. § 35.160; C to provide direct access via TTY (text telephone) or computer-to-telephone emergency services, including 911 9-1-1 services, for persons who use TTY’s and computer modems, 28 C.F.R. § 35.162; C to provide information for interested people persons with disabilities concerning the existence and location of the City's County’s accessible services, activities, and facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(a); and C to provide signage at all inaccessible entrances to any facilityeach of its facilities, directing users to an accessible entrance or to information about accessible facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(b). The United States As part of its compliance review, the Department reviewed compliance with the ADA's new construction and alterations requirements at the following facilities constructed facilities, which – because construction or altered alterations commenced after January 26, 19921992 – must comply with the ADA’s new construction or alterations requirements: Bay View Library Car Ferry Building Department the Courthouse, New Jail Facility, Correctional Center, and most of Public Works Field Headquarters Fire Engine House #23 Foundation Park Police – Third District Station / Data Communications Washington Park Library City Hall 26th and Medford Playground 45th and Xxxxx Playground 84th and Burbank Playground 90th and Xxxxxx Playground 000 Xxxxxxxx Building Xxxxxxxx Library Butterfly Park Capitol Library Cass Playground Central Library Environmental Education and Recycling Center Forest Home Library Xxxxxx Playfield and Field House Xxxxxx Health Center Long Island Playfield Xxxxxx XxXxxx Playfield Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxx Library Parking Structure at 0000 X. Xxxxx Xxthe Juvenile Detention Center. Police Administration Building Police Safety Academy Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Water Tower and Municipal Building Tow Lot Office Xxxxxxxx Library Xxxxxxx Municipal Building The Department’s program access review covered those of the City's County’s programs, services, and activities that operate in the following facilities that were constructed prior to January 26facilities: Dakota House, 1992: Center Street Administration Building, Emergency Management Facility, Extension Building, Minnehaha Building, Old Courthouse Museum, Public Safety Building, Siouxland Library East Library Fire Engine House #22 Fire Engine House #38 Mill Road Library Northwest Health Center Parking Structure at 000 X. 0xx Xxxxxx Parking Structure at MacArthur Square Parking Structure at N. 4th (Crooks Branch), and Highland Police – 2nd District Station Police – 4th District Station Police – 5th District Station Police – 6th District Station Police – 7th District Station Police Communications Systems Southside Health Center Tippecanoe Library Police Substation – Midtown Shopping Center Port a portion of Milwaukee the Juvenile Detention Center. The Department conducted a program access review of the following polling places: Fifty-Third Street School Agape Xxxxxxx City Xxxx, Xxxxxxx Fire Station, Dell Rapids American Legion Hall, and Taopi Community Center Xxxxxxxx United Methodist Church Arlington Court Apartments Xxxxxxx Tech High School Xxxxxx School Cass School Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Art Museum Convent Hill Apartments Engleburg School Grantosa Drive School Milwaukee Spanish Immersion School Redeemer Evangelical Free School Riverview High School Riverview Housing St. Mark's Episcopal Church Milwaukee Sign Language School South Shore Park Stuart School Xxxxx Park YMCA Cudahy Zion United Church of Xxxxxx Hall. This review was limited to the areas of the facilities used by the voting public: parking, the route from the parking area to the area used for voting, and the area used for voting. The United States Department also conducted a program access review of the following facilities that are designated as emergency shelters: X’Xxxxxx High School, Roosevelt High School, Sioux Falls Arena and Convention Center, and Washington High School. This review was limited to the areas of the facilities used by members of the public during an emergency: parking, the route from the parking area to the area used as a shelter, the area used as a shelter, and toilet facilities serving that area. The Department reviewed the City's County’s policies and procedures regarding voting, emergency management and disaster prevention policies prevention, and the City's sidewalk maintenance policies to evaluate whether people persons with disabilities have an equal opportunity to utilize these programs. The United States Finally, the Department reviewed the City Police County Sheriff Department's ’s policies and procedures regarding providing effective communication to people persons who are deaf or hard of hard-of-hearing.
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Samples: Settlement Agreement
SCOPE OF THE INVESTIGATION. The United States initiated this matter as a compliance review of the City of MilwaukeeXxxxxxx County, Wisconsin Georgia (City“Xxxxxxx County”), under title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12131-12134, and the United States Department of Justice's ’s (“Department’s”) implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 35. Because the City of Milwaukee receives financial assistance from the Department of Justice, the review was also conducted under the authority of section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504), 29 U.S.C. § 794, and the Department of Justice's implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 42, Subpart G. The Disability Rights Section of the Department of Justice's ’s Civil Rights Division conducted this review of the City's Xxxxxxx County’s compliance with the following title II requirements: to conduct a self-evaluation of its services, policies, and practices by July 26, 1992, and make modifications necessary to comply with the Department of Justice's ’s title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 35.105; to notify applicants, participants, beneficiaries, and other interested people of their rights and the City's Xxxxxxx County’s obligations under title II and the Department of Justice's ’s regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 35.106; to designate a responsible employee to coordinate its efforts to comply with and carry out the City's County’s ADA responsibilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(a); to establish a grievance procedure for resolving complaints of violations of title II, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(b); to operate each program, service, or activity so that, when viewed in its entirety, it is readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.149-.150, by: ; delivering of services, programs, or activities in alternate ways, including, for example, redesign of equipment, reassignment of services, assignment of aides, home visits, or other methods of compliance and/or; making physical changes to buildings (required to have been made by January 26, 1995), in accordance with the Department of Justice's ’s title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.150-.151, and the 1991 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (1991 ADA Standards), 28 C.F.R. Part 36, App. D (2011) or the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS), 41 C.F.R. § 101-19.6, App. A, and the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (2010 Standards), 28 C.F.R. § 35.104;1 to ensure that facilities for which construction or alteration was begun after January 26, 1992, are readily accessible to and usable by people with disabilities, in accordance with 1) the Department of Justice's ’s title II regulation and 2) the 1991 ADA Standards or UFAS, or the 2010 ADA Standards, as applicable, 28 C.F.R. § 35.151; to ensure that communications with people with disabilities, including applicants, participants, and members of the public, are as effective as communications with others, including furnishing auxiliary aids and services when necessary, 28 C.F.R. § 35.160; to provide direct access via TTY (text telephone) or computer-to-telephone emergency services, including 911 services, 28 C.F.R. § 35.162; to provide information for interested people with disabilities concerning the existence and location of the City's accessible services, activities, and facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(a); and to provide signage at all inaccessible entrances to any facility, directing users to an accessible entrance or to information about accessible facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(b). The United States reviewed compliance with the ADA's new construction and alterations requirements at the following facilities constructed or altered after January 26, 1992: Bay View Library Car Ferry Building Department of Public Works Field Headquarters Fire Engine House #23 Foundation Park Police – Third District Station / Data Communications Washington Park Library City Hall 26th and Medford Playground 45th and Xxxxx Playground 84th and Burbank Playground 90th and Xxxxxx Playground 000 Xxxxxxxx Building Xxxxxxxx Library Butterfly Park Capitol Library Cass Playground Central Library Environmental Education and Recycling Center Forest Home Library Xxxxxx Playfield and Field House Xxxxxx Health Center Long Island Playfield Xxxxxx XxXxxx Playfield Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxx Library Parking Structure at 0000 X. Xxxxx Xx. Police Administration Building Police Safety Academy Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Water Tower and Municipal Building Tow Lot Office Xxxxxxxx Library Xxxxxxx Municipal Building The program access review covered those of the City's programs, services, and activities that operate in the following facilities that were constructed prior to January 26, 1992: Center Street Library East Library Fire Engine House #22 Fire Engine House #38 Mill Road Library Northwest Health Center Parking Structure at 000 X. 0xx Xxxxxx Parking Structure at MacArthur Square Parking Structure at N. 4th and Highland Police – 2nd District Station Police – 4th District Station Police – 5th District Station Police – 6th District Station Police – 7th District Station Police Communications Systems Southside Health Center Tippecanoe Library Police Substation – Midtown Shopping Center Port of Milwaukee The Department conducted a program access review of the following polling places: Fifty-Third Street School Agape Community Center Xxxxxxxx United Methodist Church Arlington Court Apartments Xxxxxxx Tech High School Xxxxxx School Cass School Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Art Museum Convent Hill Apartments Engleburg School Grantosa Drive School Milwaukee Spanish Immersion School Redeemer Evangelical Free School Riverview High School Riverview Housing St. Mark's Episcopal Church Milwaukee Sign Language School South Shore Park Stuart School Xxxxx Park YMCA Cudahy Zion United Church of Xxxxxx This review was limited to the areas of the facilities used by the voting public: parking, the route from the parking area to the area used for voting, and the area used for voting. The United States reviewed the City's emergency management and disaster prevention policies and the City's sidewalk maintenance policies to evaluate whether people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to utilize these programs. The United States reviewed the City Police Department's policies and procedures regarding providing effective communication to people who are deaf or hard of hearing.C.F.R.
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Samples: Settlement Agreement
SCOPE OF THE INVESTIGATION. The United States Department of Justice (Department) initiated this matter as a compliance review of the City of MilwaukeeHumboldt County, Wisconsin California (City), County) under title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12131-12134, and the United States Department of JusticeDepartment's implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 35. Because the City of Milwaukee County receives financial assistance from the Department of Justice, the review was also conducted under the authority of section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504)1973, 29 U.S.C. § 794, and the Department of JusticeDepartment's implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 42, Subpart G. The review was conducted by the Disability Rights Section of the Department of JusticeDepartment's Civil Rights Division conducted this review of and focused on the CityCounty's compliance with the following title II requirements: to conduct a self-evaluation of its services, policies, and practices by July 26, 1992, and make modifications necessary to comply with the Department of JusticeDepartment's title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 35.105; to notify applicants, participants, beneficiaries, and other interested people persons of their rights and the CityCounty's obligations under title II and the Department of JusticeDepartment's regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 35.106; to designate a responsible employee to coordinate its efforts to comply with and carry out the CityCounty's ADA responsibilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(a); to establish a grievance procedure for resolving complaints of violations of title II, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(b); to operate each program, service, or activity so that, when viewed in its entirety, it is readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.149-.15035.150, by: delivering delivery of services, programs, or activities in alternate ways, including, for example, redesign of equipment, reassignment of services, assignment of aides, home visits, or other methods of compliance and/or; or, if these methods are not effective in making the programs accessible, and physical changes to buildings (required to have been made by January 26, 1995), in accordance with the Department of JusticeDepartment's title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.150-.15135.150, 35.151, and the 1991 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (1991 ADA Standards), 28 C.F.R. Part pt. 36, App. D (2011) A, or the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS), 41 C.F.R. § 101-19.6, App. A, and the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (2010 Standards), 28 C.F.R. § 35.104;1 A. to ensure that facilities for which construction or alteration was begun after January 26, 1992, are readily accessible to and usable by people with disabilities, in accordance with 1) the Department of JusticeDepartment's title II regulation and 2) the 1991 ADA Standards or UFAS, or the 2010 ADA Standards, as applicable, 28 C.F.R. § 35.151; to ensure that communications with people with disabilities, including applicants, participants, and members of the public, public with disabilities are as effective as communications with others, including furnishing auxiliary aids and services when necessary, 28 C.F.R. § 35.160; to provide direct access via TTY (text telephone) or computer-to-telephone emergency services, including 911 9-1-1 services, for persons who use TTY's and computer modems, 28 C.F.R. § 35.162; to provide information for interested people persons with disabilities concerning the existence and location of the CityCounty's accessible services, activities, and facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(a); and to provide signage at all inaccessible entrances to any facilityeach of its facilities, directing users to an accessible entrance or to information about accessible facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(b). The United States As part of its compliance review, the Department reviewed compliance the following facilities, which – because construction or alterations commenced after January 26, 1992 – must comply with the ADA's new construction and or alterations requirements at requirements: Humboldt County Correctional Facility, the following facilities constructed or altered after January 26Regional Juvenile Facility, 1992: Bay View Library Car Ferry Building Humboldt County Main Library, Child Support Services, the County Fairgrounds, the Sheriff's Substation in McKinleyville, the McKinleyville Library, Clam Beach Park, Humboldt County Animal Shelter, Fields Landing, the County Courthouse, Healthy Moms, Juvenile Hall, Department of Public Works Field Headquarters Fire Engine House #23 Foundation Park Police – Third District Station / Data Communications Washington Park Library City Hall 26th Health and Medford Playground 45th Human Services, Redwood Regional Development, and Xxxxx Playground 84th and Burbank Playground 90th and Xxxxxx Playground 000 Xxxxxxxx Social Services located in Building Xxxxxxxx Library Butterfly Park Capitol Library Cass Playground Central Library Environmental Education and Recycling Center Forest Home Library Xxxxxx Playfield and Field House Xxxxxx Health Center Long Island Playfield Xxxxxx XxXxxx Playfield Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxx Library Parking Structure at 0000 X. Xxxxx Xx. Police Administration Building Police Safety Academy Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Water Tower and Municipal Building Tow Lot Office Xxxxxxxx Library Xxxxxxx Municipal Building C. The Department's program access review covered those of the CityCounty's programs, services, and activities that operate in the following facilities that were constructed prior to January 26facilities: the Humboldt County Courthouse, 1992: Center Street Department of Public Health, Public Works, the Xxxxx Complex, the Public Defenders Office, Social Services Building B, Social Services Building A, Social Services Buildings D and G, Juvenile Probation Office, Mental Health - Child Youth and Family Services, Environmental Health - Public Health, Conflict Counsel, Victim Witness Program, the Public Guardian, Social Services - Visitation, the Garberville Library, the Veterans Hall/Municipal Court in Garberville, the County Health Offices in Garberville, the Sheriff's Substation in Garberville, A.W. Way County Park in Petrolia, Humboldt County Fairgrounds, Pace Program, the Probation Department, the Rio Dell Library East (exterior only), the Trinidad Library Fire Engine House #22 Fire Engine House #38 Mill Road Library Northwest (exterior only), Luffenholtz Park, the SCOP Office in Willow Creek, the Public Health Center Parking Structure at 000 X. 0xx Xxxxxx Parking Structure at MacArthur Square Parking Structure at N. 4th Office in Willow Creek, the Willow Creek Library, the Blue Lake Library, Veterans Hall in Ferndale, the Fortuna Public Library, the Ferndale Public Library, the Public Health (WIC) Office in Fortuna, the Veterans Memorial Building in Fortuna, Freshwater Park, and Highland Police – 2nd District Station Police – 4th District Station Police – 5th District Station Police – 6th District Station Police – 7th District Station Police Communications Systems Southside Health Center Tippecanoe Library Police Substation – Midtown Shopping Center Port of Milwaukee the Arcata - Eureka Airport. The Department conducted a program access review of the following polling places: Fifty-Third Street School Agape Community Center Xxxxxxxx United Methodist Church Arlington Court Apartments Xxxxxxx Tech South Fork High School School, Redwood Empire Lodge, Xxxxx Senior Center, Scotia Fire Hall, Monument Middle School, Xxxxxx School Cass School Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Art Museum Convent Hill Apartments Engleburg School Grantosa Drive School Milwaukee Spanish Immersion School Redeemer Evangelical Free School Riverview High School Riverview Housing St. Mark's Episcopal Church Milwaukee Sign Language School South Shore Park Stuart School Xxxxx Park YMCA Cudahy Zion United Church Xxxx and Senior Center, National Guard Armory, Eureka City Hall, Department of Education, Fortuna City Hall, Xxxxxx Xxxx, This review was limited to the areas of the facilities used by the voting public: parking, the route from the parking area to the area used for voting, and the area used for voting. The United States Department also conducted a program access review of the following facilities that are designated as emergency shelters: Humboldt County Fairgrounds. This review was limited to the areas of the facilities used by members of the public during an emergency: parking, the route from the parking area to the area used as a shelter, the area used as a shelter, and toilet facilities serving that area. The Department reviewed the CityCounty's policies and procedures regarding emergency management and disaster prevention policies prevention, and the City's sidewalk maintenance policies to evaluate whether people persons with disabilities have an equal opportunity to utilize these programs. The United States Finally, the Department reviewed the City Police County's Sheriff's Department's policies and procedures regarding providing effective communication to people persons who are deaf or hard of hard-of-hearing.
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Samples: Settlement Agreement
SCOPE OF THE INVESTIGATION. The United States Department of Justice (Department) initiated this matter as a compliance review of the City of MilwaukeePearl River County, Wisconsin Mississippi (City), County) under title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), 42 U.S.C. §§ §12131-12134, and the United States Department of Justice's Department´s implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 35. Because the City of Milwaukee Pearl River County receives financial assistance from the Department of Justice, the review was also conducted under the authority of section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504)1973, 29 U.S.C. § §794, and the Department of Justice's Department´s implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 42, Subpart G. The review was conducted by the Disability Rights Section of the Department of Justice's Department´s Civil Rights Division conducted this review of and focused on the City's County´s compliance with the following title II requirements: to conduct a self-evaluation of its services, policies, and practices by July 26, 1992, and make modifications necessary to comply with the Department of Justice's Department´s title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. § §35.105; to notify applicants, participants, beneficiaries, and other interested people persons of their rights and the City's County´s obligations under title II and the Department of Justice's Department´s regulation, 28 C.F.R. § §35.106; to designate a responsible employee to coordinate its efforts to comply with and carry out the City's County´s ADA responsibilities, 28 C.F.R. § §35.107(a); to establish a grievance procedure for resolving complaints of violations of title II, 28 C.F.R. § §35.107(b); to operate each program, service, or activity so that, when viewed in its entirety, it is readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.149-.150§35.149 - 35.150, by: delivering delivery of services, programs, or activities in alternate ways, including, for example, redesign of equipment, reassignment of services, assignment of aides, home visits, or other methods of compliance and/or; or, if these methods are not effective in making the programs accessible, physical changes to buildings (required to have been made by January 26, 1995), in accordance with the Department of Justice's Department´s title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.150-.151§35.150 and 35.151, and the 1991 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (1991 ADA Standards), 28 C.F.R. Part pt. 36, App. D (2011) A, or the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS), 41 C.F.R. § §101-19.6, App. A, and the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (2010 Standards), 28 C.F.R. § 35.104;1 A. to ensure that facilities for which construction or alteration was begun after January 26, 1992, are readily accessible to and usable by people with disabilities, in accordance with 1) the Department of Justice's Department´s title II regulation and 2) the 1991 ADA Standards or UFAS, or the 2010 ADA Standards, as applicable, 28 C.F.R. § §35.151; to ensure that communications with people with disabilities, including applicants, participants, and members of the public, public with disabilities are as effective as communications with others, including furnishing auxiliary aids and services when necessary, 28 C.F.R. § §35.160; to provide direct access via TTY (text telephone) or computer-to-telephone emergency services, including 911 9‑1‑1 services, for persons who use TTYs and computer modems, 28 C.F.R. § §35.162; to provide information for interested people persons with disabilities concerning the existence and location of the City's County´s accessible services, activities, and facilities, 28 C.F.R. § §35.163(a); and to provide signage at all inaccessible entrances to any facilityeach of its facilities, directing users to an accessible entrance or to information about accessible facilities, 28 C.F.R. § §35.163(b). The United States As part of its compliance review, the Department reviewed compliance with the ADA's new construction and alterations requirements at the following facilities constructed facilities, which B because construction or altered alterations commenced after January 26, 19921992 B must comply with the ADA´s new construction or alterations requirements: Bay View Library Car Ferry Building New Construction Stone Plaza Pearl River County Health Department of Public Works Field Headquarters Fire Engine House #23 Foundation Park Police – Third District Station / Data Communications Washington Park Library City Hall 26th and Medford Playground 45th and Xxxxx Playground 84th and Burbank Playground 90th and Xxxxxx Playground 000 Xxxxxxxx Building Xxxxxxxx Library Butterfly Park Capitol Library Cass Playground Central Library Environmental Education and Recycling Nursing Home Pearl River County Justice Center Forest Home Library Xxxxxx Playfield and Field House Xxxxxx Health Center Long Island Playfield Xxxxxx XxXxxx Playfield Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxx Library Parking Structure at 0000 X. Xxxxx Xx. Police Alterations Pearl River County Administration Building Police Safety Academy Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Water Tower E-911 Office Motor Vehicle and Municipal Building Tow Lot Tax Collections Office Xxxxxxxx Library Xxxxxxx Municipal Building The Department´s program access review covered those of the City's County´s programs, services, and activities that operate in the following facilities that were constructed prior to January 26, 1992facilities: Center Street Library East Library Fire Engine House #22 Fire Engine House #38 Mill Pearl River County Courthouse Mapping Office Yellow Building County Road Library Northwest Health Center Parking Structure at 000 X. 0xx Xxxxxx Parking Structure at MacArthur Square Parking Structure at N. 4th and Highland Police – 2nd District Station Police – 4th District Station Police – 5th District Station Police – 6th District Station Police – 7th District Station Police Communications Systems Southside Health Center Tippecanoe Library Police Substation – Midtown Shopping Center Port Department Mississippi Department of Milwaukee Corrections Mississippi State Extension Office Pearl River County Court Facilities Pearl River County Fairgrounds The Department conducted a program access review of the following polling places: FiftyXxxxxxxxx Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 Derby-Third Street School Agape Community Center Xxxxxxxx Whitesand Volunteer Fire Department First United Methodist Church Arlington Court Apartments Xxxxxxx Tech High Crossroads Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 XxXxxxx Volunteer Fire Department Northeast Volunteer Fire Department Station 0 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxx Baptist Church Carriere Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 Carriere Volunteer Fire Department Station 3 Henleyfield Community Center Steep Hollow Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 Steep Hollow Volunteer Fire Department Station 3 Pine Grove Volunteer Fire Department Northeast Central Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 North Central Volunteer Fire Department Poplarville Middle School Amackertown Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 Picayune Fire Department Station 1 Skate Station Pearl River County Administration Office Building Mill Creek Xxxxxxxx Xxxx Xxxxxx Memorial Library Concession Stand Polling Place Pearl River Central Upper Elementary School Cass School Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Art Museum Convent Mississippi State University Experiment Station Oak Hill Apartments Engleburg School Grantosa Drive School Milwaukee Spanish Immersion School Redeemer Evangelical Free School Riverview High School Riverview Housing St. Mark's Episcopal Church Milwaukee Sign Language School South Shore Park Stuart School Xxxxx Park YMCA Cudahy Zion United Church of Xxxxxx Old National Guard Armory Army National Guard Readiness Center This review was limited to the areas of the facilities used by the voting public: parking, the route from the parking area to the area used for voting, and the area used for voting. The United States Department reviewed the City's County´s policies and procedures regarding voting, emergency management and disaster prevention policies prevention, and the City's sidewalk maintenance policies to evaluate whether people persons with disabilities have an equal opportunity to utilize these programs. The United States Finally, the Department reviewed the City Police Department's County´s Sheriff´s Department´s policies and procedures regarding providing effective communication to people persons who are deaf or hard of hard-of-hearing.
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Samples: Settlement Agreement
SCOPE OF THE INVESTIGATION. The United States Department of Justice (Department) initiated this matter as a compliance review of the City of MilwaukeeTucson, Wisconsin (City), Arizona under title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12131-12131- 12134, and the United States Department of JusticeDepartment's implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 35. Because the City of Milwaukee receives financial assistance from the Department of Justice, the review was also conducted under the authority of section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504)1973, 29 U.S.C. § 794, and the Department of JusticeDepartment's implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 42, Subpart G. The review was conducted by the Disability Rights Section of the Department of JusticeDepartment's Civil Rights Division conducted this review of and focused on the City's compliance with the following title II requirements: C to conduct a self-evaluation of its services, policies, and practices by July 26, 1992, and make modifications necessary to comply with the Department of JusticeDepartment's title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 35.105; C to notify applicants, participants, beneficiaries, and other interested people persons of their rights and the City's obligations under title II and the Department of JusticeDepartment's regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 35.106; C to designate a responsible employee to coordinate its efforts to comply with and carry out the City's ADA responsibilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(a); C to establish a grievance procedure for resolving complaints of violations of title II, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(b); C to operate each program, service, or activity so that, when viewed in its entirety, it is readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.149-.15035.150, by: delivering C delivery of services, programs, or activities in alternate ways, including, for example, redesign of equipment, reassignment of services, assignment of aides, home visits, or other methods of compliance and/or; or, if these methods are not effective in making the programs accessible, C physical changes to buildings (required to have been made by January 26, 1995), in accordance with the Department of JusticeDepartment's title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.150-.15135.151, and the 1991 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (1991 ADA Standards), 28 C.F.R. Part pt. 36, App. D (2011) A, or the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS), 41 C.F.R. § 101-19.6, App. A, and the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (2010 Standards), 28 C.F.R. § 35.104;1 A. C to ensure that facilities for which construction or alteration was begun after January 26, 1992, are readily accessible to and usable by people with disabilities, in accordance with 1) the Department of JusticeDepartment's title II regulation and 2) the 1991 ADA Standards or UFAS, or the 2010 ADA Standards, as applicable, 28 C.F.R. § 35.151; C to ensure that communications with people with disabilities, including applicants, participants, and members of the public, public with disabilities are as effective as communications with others, including furnishing auxiliary aids and services when necessary, 28 C.F.R. § 35.160; C to provide direct access via TTY (text telephone) or computer-to-telephone emergency services, including 911 9-1-1 services, for persons who use TTY's and computer modems, 28 C.F.R. § 35.162; C to provide information for interested people persons with disabilities concerning the existence and location of the City's accessible services, activities, and facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(a); and C to provide signage at all inaccessible entrances to any facilityeach of its facilities, directing users to an accessible entrance or to information about accessible facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(b). The United States As part of its compliance review, the Department reviewed compliance the following facilities, which – because construction or alterations commenced after January 26, 1992 – must comply with the ADA's new construction and or alterations requirements at requirements: New: Community Resources - Santa Xxxx Community Resources - Sentinel Xxxxx Xxxx Adaptive Recreation Center El Pueblo Library El Pueblo Neighborhood Center Fire Station 19 (note: due to time limitations, only the following facilities constructed or altered after January 26, 1992public spaces were reviewed) Xxxxxx - Golf Links Library Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx Midtown Multi-Service Center Public Safety Training Academy Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx Center Xxxxxx Police Substation Santa Xxxx Learning Center Santa Xxxx Neighborhood Center Xxxx 4 Council Office Altered: Bay View Library Car Ferry Building Department of Public Works Field Headquarters Fire Engine House #23 Foundation Park Police – Third District Station / Data Communications Washington Park Library City Court City Hall 26th Fire Department Headquarters Mission Library Branch Police Department Headquarters Reid Park Zoo Santa Xxxx Substation Temple of Music and Medford Playground 45th Art Tucson Children's Museum Xxxxx Regional Park and Xxxxx Playground 84th and Burbank Playground 90th and Senior Center Valencia Library Branch Xxxx 6 Midtown Council Office Xxxxxx Playground 000 Xxxxxxxx Building Xxxxxxxx Library Butterfly Park Capitol Library Cass Playground Central Library Environmental Education and Recycling Center Forest Home Library Xxxxxx Playfield and Field House Xxxxxx Health Center Long Island Playfield Xxxxxx XxXxxx Playfield Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxx Library Parking Structure at 0000 X. Xxxxx Xx. Police Administration Building Police Safety Academy Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Water Tower and Municipal Building Tow Lot Office Xxxxxxxx Library Xxxxxxx Municipal Building Branch The Department's program access review covered those of the City's programs, services, and activities that operate in the following facilities that were constructed prior to January 26, 1992facilities: Center Street Owned and Operated by City: Columbus Library East Branch Golf Links Complex Xxxx X. Xxxxxx Main Library Fire Engine House #22 Fire Engine House #38 Mill Road Library Northwest Health Center Parking Structure at 000 X. 0xx Xxxxxx Parking Structure at MacArthur Square Parking Structure at N. 4th and Highland Police – 2nd District Station Police – 4th District Station Police – 5th District Station Police – 6th District Station Police – 7th District Station Police Communications Systems Southside Health Center Tippecanoe Library Police Substation – Midtown Shopping Center Port of Milwaukee The Department conducted a program access review of the following polling places: Fifty-Third Street School Agape Xxxxxxxx Community Center Xxxxxxxx United Methodist Church Arlington Court Apartments Golf Complex Tucson Convention Center Water Department Headquarters Xxxx 5 Council Office Xxxxxxx Tech High School Xxxxxx School Cass School Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Art Museum Convent Hill Apartments Engleburg School Grantosa Drive School Milwaukee Spanish Immersion School Redeemer Evangelical Free School Riverview High School Riverview Housing St. Mark's Episcopal Church Milwaukee Sign Language School South Shore Park Stuart School Xxxxx Park YMCA Cudahy Zion United Church of Xxxxxx This review was limited to the areas of the facilities used by the voting public: parking, the route from the parking area to the area used for voting, and the area used for voting. The United States reviewed the City's emergency management and disaster prevention policies and the City's sidewalk maintenance policies to evaluate whether people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to utilize these programs. The United States reviewed the City Police Department's policies and procedures regarding providing effective communication to people who are deaf or hard of hearing.Xxxxxxxx Center
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Samples: Settlement Agreement
SCOPE OF THE INVESTIGATION. The United States Department of Justice (Department) initiated this matter as a compliance review of the City of MilwaukeeFayette County, Wisconsin Pennsylvania, (City), County) under title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12131-12134, and the United States Department of JusticeDepartment's implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 35. Because the City of Milwaukee County receives financial assistance from the Department of Justice, the review was also conducted under the authority of section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504)1973, 29 U.S.C. § 794, and the Department of JusticeDepartment's implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 42, Subpart G. The review was conducted by the Disability Rights Section of the Department of JusticeDepartment's Civil Rights Division conducted this review of and focused on the CityCounty's compliance with the following title II requirements: to conduct a self-evaluation of its services, policies, and practices by July 26, 1992, and make modifications necessary to comply with the Department of JusticeDepartment's title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 35.105; to notify applicants, participants, beneficiaries, and other interested people persons of their rights and the CityCounty's obligations under title II and the Department of JusticeDepartment's regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 35.106; to designate a responsible employee to coordinate its efforts to comply with and carry out the CityCounty's ADA responsibilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(a); to establish a grievance procedure for resolving complaints of violations of title II, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(b); to operate each program, service, or activity so that, when viewed in its entirety, it is readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.149-.15035.149 - 35.150, by: delivering delivery of services, programs, or activities in alternate ways, including, for example, redesign of equipment, reassignment of services, assignment of aides, home visits, or other methods of compliance and/or; or, if these methods are not effective in making the programs accessible, physical changes to buildings (required to have been made by January 26, 1995), in accordance with the Department of JusticeDepartment's title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.150-.15135.150 and 35.151, and the 1991 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (1991 ADA Standards), 28 C.F.R. Part pt. 36, App. D (2011) A, or the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS), 41 C.F.R. § 101-19.6, App. A, and the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (2010 Standards), 28 C.F.R. § 35.104;1 A. to ensure that facilities for which construction or alteration was begun after January 26, 1992, are readily accessible to and usable by people with disabilities, in accordance with 1) the Department of JusticeDepartment's title II regulation and 2) the 1991 ADA Standards or UFAS, or the 2010 ADA Standards, as applicable, 28 C.F.R. § 35.151; to ensure that communications with people with disabilities, including applicants, participants, and members of the public, public with disabilities are as effective as communications with others, including furnishing auxiliary aids and services when necessary, 28 C.F.R. § 35.160; to provide direct access via TTY (text telephone) or computer-to-telephone emergency services, including 911 9-1-1 services, for persons who use TTYs and computer modems, 28 C.F.R. § 35.162; to provide information for interested people persons with disabilities concerning the existence and location of the CityCounty's accessible services, activities, and facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(a); and to provide signage at all inaccessible entrances to any facilityeach of its facilities, directing users to an accessible entrance or to information about accessible facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(b). The United States As part of its compliance review, the Department reviewed compliance the following facilities, which – because construction or alterations commenced after January 26, 1992 -must comply with the ADA's new construction or alterations requirements: Fayette Area Coordinated Transportation, Fayette County Children and alterations requirements at Youth Services Building, Fayette County Mental Health and Mental Retardation Program, Fayette County Prison Annex, Fayette County Fairgrounds, Federal Building, and the following facilities constructed or altered after January 26, 1992: Bay View Library Car Ferry Building Department of Public Works Field Headquarters Fire Engine House #23 Foundation Park Police – Third District Station / Data Communications Washington Park Library City Hall 26th and Medford Playground 45th and Xxxxx Playground 84th and Burbank Playground 90th and Xxxxxx Playground 000 Xxxxxxxx Building Xxxxxxxx Library Butterfly Park Capitol Library Cass Playground Central Library Environmental Education and Recycling Center Forest Home Library Xxxxxx Playfield and Field House Xxxxxx Health Center Long Island Playfield Xxxxxx XxXxxx Playfield Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxx Library Parking Structure at 0000 X. Xxxxx XxServices Building. Police Administration Building Police Safety Academy Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Water Tower and Municipal Building Tow Lot Office Xxxxxxxx Library Xxxxxxx Municipal Building The Department's program access review covered those of the CityCounty's programs, services, and activities that operate in the following facilities that were constructed prior to January 26facilities: Xxxxxx Creek Park, 1992: Center Street Library East Library Fayette County Courthouse, Fayette County Prison, Fire Engine House #22 Field Test Site (Fire Engine House #38 Mill Road Library Northwest Health Center Parking Structure at 000 X. 0xx Training School), Xxxxxx Parking Structure at MacArthur Square Parking Structure at N. 4th Creek Park, and Highland Police – 2nd District Station Police – 4th District Station Police – 5th District Station Police – 6th District Station Police – 7th District Station Police Communications Systems Southside Health Center Tippecanoe Library Police Substation – Midtown Shopping Center Port of Milwaukee Masontown German Park. The Department conducted a program access review of the following polling places: Fifty-Third Street School Agape American Legion Post 423, Belle Xxxxxx Apartments, Xxxxxx Volunteer Fire Department, Fairchance Borough Building, German Township Municipal Building, Grindstone Volunteer Fire Department, Jewish Community Center Xxxxxxxx Center, Markleysburg Municipal Building, Mountain Fellowship Center, New Haven Hose Company Fire Hall, Little Redstone United Methodist Church Arlington Court Apartments Xxxxxxx Tech High School Xxxxxx School Cass School Xxxxxxx Church, Xxxxx Art Museum Convent Hill Apartments Engleburg School Grantosa Drive School Milwaukee Spanish Immersion School Redeemer Evangelical Free School Riverview High School Riverview Housing St. Mark's Episcopal Church Milwaukee Sign Language School South Shore Park Stuart School Xxxxx Park YMCA Cudahy Zion United Church of Xxxxxx Community Recreation Center, and Township Shed. This review was limited to the areas of the facilities used by the voting public: parking, the route from the parking area to the area used for voting, and the area used for voting. The United States Department reviewed the CityCounty's policies and procedures regarding voting, emergency management and disaster prevention policies prevention, and the City's sidewalk maintenance policies to evaluate whether people persons with disabilities have an equal opportunity to utilize these programs. The United States Finally, the Department reviewed the City Police County's Sheriff's Department's policies and procedures regarding providing effective communication to people persons who are deaf or hard of hard-of-hearing.
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Samples: Settlement Agreement
SCOPE OF THE INVESTIGATION. The United States Department of Justice (Department) initiated this matter as a compliance review of the City of MilwaukeeXxxxxx County, Wisconsin (City)North Carolina, under title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), 42 U.S.C. §§ §12131-12134, and the United States Department of Justice's Department´s implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 35. Because the City of Milwaukee County receives financial assistance from the Department of Justice, the review was also conducted under the authority of section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504)1973, 29 U.S.C. § §794, and the Department of Justice's Department´s implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 42, Subpart G. The review was conducted by the Disability Rights Section of the Department of Justice's Department´s Civil Rights Division conducted this review of and focused on the City's County’s compliance with the following title II requirements: to conduct a self-evaluation of its services, policies, and practices by July 26, 1992, and make modifications necessary to comply with the Department of Justice's Department´s title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. § §35.105; to notify applicants, participants, beneficiaries, and other interested people persons of their rights and the City's County’s obligations under title II and the Department of Justice's Department´s regulation, 28 C.F.R. § §35.106; to designate a responsible employee to coordinate its efforts to comply with and carry out the City's County’s ADA responsibilities, 28 C.F.R. § §35.107(a); to establish a grievance procedure for resolving complaints of violations of title II, 28 C.F.R. § §35.107(b); to operate each program, service, or activity so that, when viewed in its entirety, it is readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.149-.150§35.149 - 35.150, by: delivering delivery of services, programs, or activities in alternate ways, including, for example, redesign of equipment, reassignment of services, assignment of aides, home visits, or other methods of compliance and/or; or, if these methods are not effective in making the programs accessible, physical changes to buildings (required to have been made by January 26, 1995), in accordance with the Department of Justice's Department´s title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.150-.151§35.150 and 35.151, and the 1991 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (1991 ADA Standards), 28 C.F.R. Part pt. 36, App. D (2011) A, or the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS), 41 C.F.R. § §101-19.6, App. A, and the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (2010 Standards), 28 C.F.R. § 35.104;1 A. to ensure that facilities for which construction or alteration was begun after January 26, 1992, are readily accessible to and usable by people with disabilities, in accordance with 1) the Department of Justice's Department´s title II regulation and 2) the 1991 ADA Standards or UFAS, or the 2010 ADA Standards, as applicable, 28 C.F.R. § §35.151; to ensure that communications with people with disabilities, including applicants, participants, and members of the public, public with disabilities are as effective as communications with others, including furnishing auxiliary aids and services when necessary, 28 C.F.R. § §35.160; to provide direct access via TTY (text telephone) or computer-to-telephone emergency services, including 911 9‑1‑1 services, for persons who use TTY´s and computer modems, 28 C.F.R. § §35.162; to provide information for interested people persons with disabilities concerning the existence and location of the City's County´s accessible services, activities, and facilities, 28 C.F.R. § §35.163(a); and to provide signage at all inaccessible entrances to any facilityeach of its facilities, directing users to an accessible entrance or to information about accessible facilities, 28 C.F.R. § §35.163(b). The United States reviewed compliance with the ADA's new construction and alterations requirements at the following facilities constructed or altered after January 26, 1992: Bay View Library Car Ferry Building Department of Public Works Field Headquarters Fire Engine House #23 Foundation Park Police – Third District Station / Data Communications Washington Park Library City Hall 26th and Medford Playground 45th and Xxxxx Playground 84th and Burbank Playground 90th and Xxxxxx Playground 000 Xxxxxxxx Building Xxxxxxxx Library Butterfly Park Capitol Library Cass Playground Central Library Environmental Education and Recycling Center Forest Home Library Xxxxxx Playfield and Field House Xxxxxx Health Center Long Island Playfield Xxxxxx XxXxxx Playfield Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxx Library Parking Structure at 0000 X. Xxxxx Xx. Police Administration Building Police Safety Academy Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Water Tower and Municipal Building Tow Lot Office Xxxxxxxx Library Xxxxxxx Municipal Building The Department´s program access review covered those of the City's County´s programs, services, and activities that operate in the following facilities that were constructed prior to January 26, 1992facilities: Center Street Library East Library Fire Engine House #22 Fire Engine House #38 Mill the Xxxxxx Road Library Northwest Health Center Parking Structure at 000 X. 0xx Xxxxxx Parking Structure at MacArthur Square Parking Structure at N. 4th and Highland Police – 2nd District Station Police – 4th District Station Police – 5th District Station Police – 6th District Station Police – 7th District Station Police Communications Systems Southside Health Center Tippecanoe Library Police Substation – Midtown Shopping Center Port of Milwaukee The Department conducted a program access review of the following polling places: Fifty-Third Street School Agape Community Center Xxxxxxxx United Methodist Church Arlington Court Apartments Xxxxxxx Tech High School Xxxxxx School Cass School Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Art Museum Convent Hill Apartments Engleburg School Grantosa Drive School Milwaukee Spanish Immersion School Redeemer Evangelical Free School Riverview High School Riverview Housing St. Mark's Episcopal Church Milwaukee Sign Language School South Shore Park Stuart School Xxxxx Park YMCA Cudahy Zion United Church of Xxxxxx This review was limited to the areas of the facilities used by the voting public: parkingOffice Building, the route from the parking area to the area used for votingXxxx Street Building, and the area used for voting. The United States reviewed the City's emergency management and disaster prevention policies and the City's sidewalk maintenance policies to evaluate whether people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to utilize these programs. The United States reviewed the City Police Department's policies and procedures regarding providing effective communication to people who are deaf or hard of hearingCourthouse.
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Samples: Settlement Agreement
SCOPE OF THE INVESTIGATION. The United States Department of Justice (Department) initiated this matter as a compliance review of Monroe County, New York (the City of Milwaukee, Wisconsin (City), County) under title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12131-12134, and the United States Department of JusticeDepartment's implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 35. Because the City of Milwaukee County receives financial assistance from the Department of Justice, the review was also conducted under the authority of section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504)1973, 29 U.S.C. § 794, and the Department of JusticeDepartment's implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 42, Subpart G. The review was conducted by the Disability Rights Section of the Department of JusticeDepartment's Civil Rights Division conducted this review of and focused on the CityCounty's compliance with the following title II requirements: C to conduct a self-evaluation of its services, policies, and practices by July 26, 1992, and make modifications necessary to comply with the Department of JusticeDepartment's title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 35.105; C to notify applicants, participants, beneficiaries, and other interested people persons of their rights and the CityCounty's obligations under title II and the Department of JusticeDepartment's regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 35.106; C to designate a responsible employee to coordinate its efforts to comply with and carry out the CityCounty's ADA responsibilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(a); C to establish a grievance procedure for resolving complaints of violations of title II, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(b); C to operate each program, service, or activity so that, when viewed in its entirety, it is readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.149-.15035.150, by: delivering C delivery of services, programs, or activities in alternate ways, including, for example, redesign of equipment, reassignment of services, assignment of aides, home visits, or other methods of compliance and/or; or, if these methods are not effective in making the programs accessible, C physical changes to buildings (required to have been made by January 26, 1995), in accordance with the Department of JusticeDepartment's title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.150-.15135.151, and the 1991 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (1991 ADA Standards), 28 C.F.R. Part pt. 36, App. D (2011) A, or the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS), 41 C.F.R. § 101-19.6, App. A, and the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (2010 Standards), 28 C.F.R. § 35.104;1 A. C to ensure that facilities for which construction or alteration was begun after January 26, 1992, are readily accessible to and usable by people with disabilities, in accordance with 1) the Department of JusticeDepartment's title II regulation and 2) the 1991 ADA Standards or UFAS, or the 2010 ADA Standards, as applicable, 28 C.F.R. § 35.151; C to ensure that communications with people with disabilities, including applicants, participants, and members of the public, public with disabilities are as effective as communications with others, including furnishing auxiliary aids and services when necessary, 28 C.F.R. § 35.160; C to provide direct access via TTY (text telephone) or computer-to-telephone emergency services, including 911 9-1-1 services, for persons who use TTY's and computer modems, 28 C.F.R. § 35.162; to provide information for interested people with disabilities concerning the existence and location of the City's accessible services, activities, and facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(a); and to provide signage at all inaccessible entrances to any facility, directing users to an accessible entrance or to information about accessible facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(b). The United States reviewed compliance with the ADA's new construction and alterations requirements at the following facilities constructed or altered after January 26, 1992: Bay View Library Car Ferry Building Department of Public Works Field Headquarters Fire Engine House #23 Foundation Park Police – Third District Station / Data Communications Washington Park Library City Hall 26th and Medford Playground 45th and Xxxxx Playground 84th and Burbank Playground 90th and Xxxxxx Playground 000 Xxxxxxxx Building Xxxxxxxx Library Butterfly Park Capitol Library Cass Playground Central Library Environmental Education and Recycling Center Forest Home Library Xxxxxx Playfield and Field House Xxxxxx Health Center Long Island Playfield Xxxxxx XxXxxx Playfield Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxx Library Parking Structure at 0000 X. Xxxxx Xx. Police Administration Building Police Safety Academy Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Water Tower and Municipal Building Tow Lot Office Xxxxxxxx Library Xxxxxxx Municipal Building The program access review covered those of the City's programs, services, and activities that operate in the following facilities that were constructed prior to January 26, 1992: Center Street Library East Library Fire Engine House #22 Fire Engine House #38 Mill Road Library Northwest Health Center Parking Structure at 000 X. 0xx Xxxxxx Parking Structure at MacArthur Square Parking Structure at N. 4th and Highland Police – 2nd District Station Police – 4th District Station Police – 5th District Station Police – 6th District Station Police – 7th District Station Police Communications Systems Southside Health Center Tippecanoe Library Police Substation – Midtown Shopping Center Port of Milwaukee The Department conducted a program access review of the following polling places: Fifty-Third Street School Agape Community Center Xxxxxxxx United Methodist Church Arlington Court Apartments Xxxxxxx Tech High School Xxxxxx School Cass School Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Art Museum Convent Hill Apartments Engleburg School Grantosa Drive School Milwaukee Spanish Immersion School Redeemer Evangelical Free School Riverview High School Riverview Housing St. Mark's Episcopal Church Milwaukee Sign Language School South Shore Park Stuart School Xxxxx Park YMCA Cudahy Zion United Church of Xxxxxx This review was limited to the areas of the facilities used by the voting public: parking, the route from the parking area to the area used for voting, and the area used for voting. The United States reviewed the City's emergency management and disaster prevention policies and the City's sidewalk maintenance policies to evaluate whether people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to utilize these programs. The United States reviewed the City Police Department's policies and procedures regarding providing effective communication to people who are deaf or hard of hearing.;
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Samples: Civic Access
SCOPE OF THE INVESTIGATION. The United States Department of Justice (Department) initiated this matter as a compliance review of the City of MilwaukeeXxxxx County, Wisconsin Texas (City), County) under title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12131-12134, and the United States Department of JusticeDepartment's implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 35. Because the City of Milwaukee County receives financial assistance from the Department of Justice, the review was also conducted under the authority of section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504)1973, 29 U.S.C. § 794, and the Department of JusticeDepartment's implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 42, Subpart G. The review was conducted by the Disability Rights Section of the Department of JusticeDepartment's Civil Rights Division conducted this review of and focused on the CityCounty's compliance with the following title II requirements: to conduct a self-evaluation of its services, policies, and practices by July 26, 1992, and make modifications necessary to comply with the Department of JusticeDepartment's title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 35.105; to notify applicants, participants, beneficiaries, and other interested people persons of their rights and the CityCounty's obligations under title II and the Department of JusticeDepartment's regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 35.106; to designate a responsible employee to coordinate its efforts to comply with and carry out the CityCounty's ADA responsibilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(a); to establish a grievance procedure for resolving complaints of violations of title II, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(b); to operate each program, service, or activity so that, when viewed in its entirety, it is readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.149-.15035.149 - 35.150, by: delivering delivery of services, programs, or activities in alternate ways, including, for example, redesign of equipment, reassignment of services, assignment of aides, home visits, or other methods of compliance and/or; or, if these methods are not effective in making the programs accessible, physical changes to buildings (required to have been made by January 26, 1995), in accordance with the Department of JusticeDepartment's title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.150-.15135.150 and 35.151, and the 1991 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (1991 ADA Standards), 28 C.F.R. Part pt. 36, App. D (2011) A, or the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS), 41 C.F.R. § 101-19.6, App. A, and the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (2010 Standards), 28 C.F.R. § 35.104;1 A. to ensure that facilities for which construction or alteration was begun after January 26, 1992, are readily accessible to and usable by people with disabilities, in accordance with 1) the Department of JusticeDepartment's title II regulation and 2) the 1991 ADA Standards or UFAS, or the 2010 ADA Standards, as applicable, 28 C.F.R. § 35.151; to ensure that communications with people with disabilities, including applicants, participants, and members of the public, public with disabilities are as effective as communications with others, including furnishing auxiliary aids and services when necessary, 28 C.F.R. § 35.160; to provide direct access via TTY (text telephone) or computer-to-telephone emergency services, including 911 9-1-1 services, for persons who use TTY's and computer modems, 28 C.F.R. § 35.162; to provide information for interested people persons with disabilities concerning the existence and location of the CityCounty's accessible services, activities, and facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(a); and to provide signage at all inaccessible entrances to any facilityeach of its facilities, directing users to an accessible entrance or to information about accessible facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(b). The United States As part of its compliance review, the Department reviewed compliance the following facilities, which – because construction or alterations commenced after January 26, 1992 – must comply with the ADA's new construction and or alterations requirements at the following facilities constructed or altered after January 26, 1992requirements: Bay View Library Car Ferry Building Department of Public Works Field Headquarters Fire Engine House #23 Foundation Park Police – Third District Station / Data Communications Washington Park Library City Hall 26th and Medford Playground 45th Xxxxx County Jail North Annex; Xxxxxx X. Xxxxx Criminal Justice Center; and Xxxxx Playground 84th and Burbank Playground 90th and Xxxxxx Playground 000 Xxxxxxxx Building Xxxxxxxx Library Butterfly Park Capitol Library Cass Playground Central Library Environmental Education and Recycling Center Forest Home Library Xxxxxx Playfield and Field House Xxxxxx Health Center Long Island Playfield Xxxxxx XxXxxx Playfield Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxx Library Parking Structure at 0000 X. Xxxxx XxCounty Courthouse. Police Administration Building Police Safety Academy Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Water Tower and Municipal Building Tow Lot Office Xxxxxxxx Library Xxxxxxx Municipal Building The Department's program access review covered those of the CityCounty's programs, services, and activities that operate in the following facilities that were constructed prior facilities: Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting Station; Easton Community Center; Eldersville Community Center; Xxxxxxxx Xxxx Community Center; Gladewater City Hall (Polling Only); Gladewater Commerce Street Building; Xxxxx County Airport; Xxxx Xxxx Park; Xxxxxx Community Building; Kilgore Office and Community Building; Liberty City Office Building; Longview Xxxxxxx Road Building; Xxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx Community Building; Road and Bridge - Precinct 1 - Commissioner's Office; Road and Bridge -Precinct 2 - Commissioner's Office (Community Center and Tax Office Attached to January 26, 1992: Building); Road and Bridge - Precinct 3 - Commissioner's Office; Road and Bridge - Precinct 4 - Commissioner's Office; Service Center Building; South Street Library East Library Fire Engine House #22 Fire Engine House #38 Mill Road Library Northwest Health Community Center Parking Structure at 000 X. 0xx Xxxxxx Parking Structure at MacArthur Square Parking Structure at N. 4th (Polling Only); and Highland Police – 2nd District Station Police – 4th District Station Police – 5th District Station Police – 6th District Station Police – 7th District Station Police Communications Systems Southside Health Center Tippecanoe Library Police Substation – Midtown Shopping Center Port of Milwaukee Youth Detention Center. The Department conducted a program access review of reviewed the following polling places: Fifty-Third Street School Agape Community Center Xxxxxxxx United Methodist Church Arlington Court Apartments Xxxxxxx Tech High School Xxxxxx School Cass School Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Art Museum Convent Hill Apartments Engleburg School Grantosa Drive School Milwaukee Spanish Immersion School Redeemer Evangelical Free School Riverview High School Riverview Housing St. MarkCounty's Episcopal Church Milwaukee Sign Language School South Shore Park Stuart School Xxxxx Park YMCA Cudahy Zion United Church of Xxxxxx This review was limited to the areas of the facilities used by the voting public: parking, the route from the parking area to the area used for policies and procedures regarding voting, and the area used for voting. The United States reviewed the City's emergency management and disaster prevention policies prevention, and the City's sidewalk maintenance policies to evaluate whether people persons with disabilities have an equal opportunity to utilize these programs. The United States Finally, the Department reviewed the City Police County's Sheriff's Department's policies and procedures regarding providing effective communication to people persons who are deaf or hard of hard-of-hearing.
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Samples: Settlement Agreement
SCOPE OF THE INVESTIGATION. The United States Department of Justice (Department) initiated this matter as a compliance review of the City of MilwaukeeGreen Bay, Wisconsin (City), ) under title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12131-12134, and the United States Department of JusticeDepartment's implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 35. Because the City of Milwaukee receives financial assistance from the Department of Justice, the review was also conducted under the authority of section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504)1973, 29 U.S.C. § 794, and the Department of JusticeDepartment's implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 42, Subpart G. The review was conducted by the Disability Rights Section of the Department of JusticeDepartment's Civil Rights Division conducted this review of and focused on the City's compliance with the following title II requirements: C to conduct a self-evaluation of its services, policies, and practices by July 26, 1992, and make modifications necessary to comply with the Department of JusticeDepartment's title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 35.105; C to notify applicants, participants, beneficiaries, and other interested people persons of their rights and the City's obligations under title II and the Department of JusticeDepartment's regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 35.106; C to designate a responsible employee to coordinate its efforts to comply with and carry out the City's ADA responsibilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(a); C to establish a grievance procedure for resolving complaints of violations of title II, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(b); C to operate each program, service, or activity so that, when viewed in its entirety, it is readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.149-.15035.150, by: delivering delivery of services, programs, or activities in alternate ways, including, for example, redesign of equipment, reassignment of services, assignment of aides, home visits, or other methods of compliance and/or; or, if these methods are not effective in making the programs accessible, physical changes to buildings (required to have been made by January 26, 1995), in accordance with the Department of JusticeDepartment's title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.150-.15135.151, and the 1991 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (1991 ADA Standards), 28 C.F.R. Part pt. 36, App. D (2011) A, or the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS), 41 C.F.R. § 101-19.6, App. A, and the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (2010 Standards), 28 C.F.R. § 35.104;1 A. C to ensure that facilities for which construction or alteration was begun after January 26, 1992, are readily accessible to and usable by people with disabilities, in accordance with 1) the Department of JusticeDepartment's title II regulation and 2) the 1991 ADA Standards or UFAS, or the 2010 ADA Standards, as applicable, 28 C.F.R. § 35.151; C to ensure that communications with people with disabilities, including applicants, participants, and members of the public, public with disabilities are as effective as communications with others, including furnishing auxiliary aids and services when necessary, 28 C.F.R. § 35.160; C to provide direct access via TTY (text telephone) or computer-to-telephone emergency services, including 911 9-1-1 services, for persons who use TTY's and computer modems, 28 C.F.R. § 35.162; to provide information for interested people with disabilities concerning the existence and location of the City's accessible services, activities, and facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(a); and to provide signage at all inaccessible entrances to any facility, directing users to an accessible entrance or to information about accessible facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(b). The United States reviewed compliance with the ADA's new construction and alterations requirements at the following facilities constructed or altered after January 26, 1992: Bay View Library Car Ferry Building Department of Public Works Field Headquarters Fire Engine House #23 Foundation Park Police – Third District Station / Data Communications Washington Park Library City Hall 26th and Medford Playground 45th and Xxxxx Playground 84th and Burbank Playground 90th and Xxxxxx Playground 000 Xxxxxxxx Building Xxxxxxxx Library Butterfly Park Capitol Library Cass Playground Central Library Environmental Education and Recycling Center Forest Home Library Xxxxxx Playfield and Field House Xxxxxx Health Center Long Island Playfield Xxxxxx XxXxxx Playfield Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxx Library Parking Structure at 0000 X. Xxxxx Xx. Police Administration Building Police Safety Academy Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Water Tower and Municipal Building Tow Lot Office Xxxxxxxx Library Xxxxxxx Municipal Building The program access review covered those of the City's programs, services, and activities that operate in the following facilities that were constructed prior to January 26, 1992: Center Street Library East Library Fire Engine House #22 Fire Engine House #38 Mill Road Library Northwest Health Center Parking Structure at 000 X. 0xx Xxxxxx Parking Structure at MacArthur Square Parking Structure at N. 4th and Highland Police – 2nd District Station Police – 4th District Station Police – 5th District Station Police – 6th District Station Police – 7th District Station Police Communications Systems Southside Health Center Tippecanoe Library Police Substation – Midtown Shopping Center Port of Milwaukee The Department conducted a program access review of the following polling places: Fifty-Third Street School Agape Community Center Xxxxxxxx United Methodist Church Arlington Court Apartments Xxxxxxx Tech High School Xxxxxx School Cass School Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Art Museum Convent Hill Apartments Engleburg School Grantosa Drive School Milwaukee Spanish Immersion School Redeemer Evangelical Free School Riverview High School Riverview Housing St. Mark's Episcopal Church Milwaukee Sign Language School South Shore Park Stuart School Xxxxx Park YMCA Cudahy Zion United Church of Xxxxxx This review was limited to the areas of the facilities used by the voting public: parking, the route from the parking area to the area used for voting, and the area used for voting. The United States reviewed the City's emergency management and disaster prevention policies and the City's sidewalk maintenance policies to evaluate whether people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to utilize these programs. The United States reviewed the City Police Department's policies and procedures regarding providing effective communication to people who are deaf or hard of hearing.;
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Samples: Settlement Agreement
SCOPE OF THE INVESTIGATION. The United States initiated this matter as a compliance review of the City of MilwaukeeNueces County, Wisconsin Texas, (City), County) under title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12131-12134, and the United States Department of Justice's implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 35. Because the City of Milwaukee The County receives financial assistance from the Department of Justice, the review was also conducted under the authority of section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504)1973, 29 U.S.C. § 794, and the Department of Justice's implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 42, Subpart G. The Disability Rights Section of the Department of Justice's Civil Rights Division conducted this review of the CityCounty's compliance with the following title II requirements: to conduct a self-evaluation of its services, policies, and practices by July 26, 1992, and make modifications necessary to comply with the Department of Justice's title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 35.105; to notify applicants, participants, beneficiaries, and other interested people of their rights and the CityCounty's obligations under title II and the Department of Justice's regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 35.106; to designate a responsible employee to coordinate its efforts to comply with and carry out the CityCounty's ADA responsibilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(a); to establish a grievance procedure for resolving complaints of violations of title II, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(b); to operate each program, service, or activity so that, when viewed in its entirety, it is readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.149-.150, by: delivering of services, programs, or activities in alternate ways, including, for example, redesign of equipment, reassignment of services, assignment of aides, home visits, or other methods of compliance and/or; making physical changes to buildings (required to have been made by January 26, 1995), in accordance with the Department of Justice's title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.150-.15135.150 -.151, and the 1991 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (1991 ADA Standards), 28 C.F.R. Part 36, App. D (2011) or the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS), 41 C.F.R. § 101-19.6, App. A, and the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (2010 Standards), 28 C.F.R. § 35.104;1 35.104; 1 to ensure that facilities for which construction or alteration was begun after January 26, 1992, are readily accessible to and usable by people with disabilities, in accordance with 1) the Department of Justice's title II regulation and 2) the 1991 ADA Standards or UFAS, or the 2010 ADA Standards, as applicable, 28 C.F.R. § 35.151; to ensure that communications with people with disabilities, including applicants, participants, and members of the public, are as effective as communications with others, including furnishing auxiliary aids and services when necessary, 28 C.F.R. § 35.160; to provide direct access via TTY (text telephone) or computer-to-telephone emergency services, including 911 services, 28 C.F.R. § 35.162; to provide information for interested people with disabilities concerning the existence and location of the CityCounty's accessible services, activities, and facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(a); and to provide signage at all inaccessible entrances to any facility, directing users to an accessible entrance or to information about accessible facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(b). The United States reviewed compliance with the ADA's new construction and alterations requirements at the following facilities constructed or altered after January 26, 1992: Bay View Juvenile Detention Center – Corpus Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Family Library Car Ferry Building Department – Corpus Christi Banquete Community Center – Banquete Xxxxxxxx Baseball Stadium – Robstown Xxxxxxxx Regional Fairgrounds – Robstown Medical Examiner's Office – Corpus Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx Community Center – Xxxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxxxxx Park – Corpus Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx of Public Works Field Headquarters Fire Engine House #23 Foundation the Peace, Precinct 4 – Port Aransas Agua Xxxxx Xxxx – Agua Dulce Amistad Veterans Memorial Park Police – Third District Station / Data Communications Washington Park Library City Hall 26th and Medford Playground 45th and Xxxxx Playground 84th and Burbank Playground 90th and Xxxxxx Playground 000 Xxxxxxxx Building Xxxxxxxx Library Butterfly Park Capitol Library Cass Playground Central Library Environmental Education and Recycling – Robstown XxXxxxxx Jail Annex – Corpus Christi Nueces County Jail – Corpus Christi Community Supervision & Corrections Department – Corpus Christi Xxxx Xxxx County Building – Corpus Christi Hilltop Community Center Forest Home Library Xxxxxx Playfield and Field House Xxxxxx Health Center Long Island Playfield Xxxxxx XxXxxx Playfield Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxx Library Parking Structure at 0000 X. Xxxxx Xx. Police Administration Building Police Safety Academy Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Water Tower and Municipal Building Tow Lot Office Xxxxxxxx Library Xxxxxxx Municipal Building – Corpus Christi The program access review covered those of the CityCounty's programs, services, and activities that operate in the following facilities that were constructed prior to January 26, 1992: Center Street Library East Library Fire Engine House #22 Fire Engine House #38 Mill Road Library Northwest Health Center Parking Structure at 000 X. 0xx Xxxxxx Parking Structure at MacArthur Square Parking Structure at N. 4th and Highland Police – 2nd District Station Police – 4th District Station Police – 5th District Station Police – 6th District Station Police – 7th District Station Police Communications Systems Southside Health Center Tippecanoe Library Police Substation – Midtown Shopping Center Port of Milwaukee The Department conducted a program access review of the following polling places: Fifty-Third Street School Agape Community Center Xxxxxxxx United Methodist Church Arlington Court Apartments Xxxxxxx Tech High School Xxxxxx School Cass School Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Art Museum Convent Hill Apartments Engleburg School Grantosa Drive School Milwaukee Spanish Immersion School Redeemer Evangelical Free School Riverview High School Riverview Housing St. Mark's Episcopal Church Milwaukee Sign Language School South Shore Park Stuart School Xxxxx Park YMCA Cudahy Zion United Church of Xxxxxx This review was limited to the areas of the facilities used by the voting public: parking, the route from the parking area to the area used for voting, and the area used for voting. The United States reviewed the City's emergency management and disaster prevention policies and the City's sidewalk maintenance policies to evaluate whether people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to utilize these programs. The United States reviewed the City Police Department's policies and procedures regarding providing effective communication to people who are deaf or hard of hearing.:
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Samples: Settlement Agreement
SCOPE OF THE INVESTIGATION. The United States Department of Justice (Department) initiated this matter as a compliance review of the City of MilwaukeeVan Buren County, Wisconsin (City), Arkansas under title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12131-12134, and the United States Department of JusticeDepartment's implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 35. Because the City of Milwaukee County receives financial assistance from the Department of Justice, the review was also conducted under the authority of section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504)1973, 29 U.S.C. § 794, and the Department of JusticeDepartment's implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 42, Subpart G. The review was conducted by the Disability Rights Section of the Department of JusticeDepartment's Civil Rights Division conducted this review of and focused on the CityCounty's compliance with the following title II requirements: to conduct a self-evaluation of its services, policies, and practices by July 26, 1992, and make modifications necessary to comply with the Department of JusticeDepartment's title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 35.105; to notify applicants, participants, beneficiaries, and other interested people persons of their rights and the CityCounty's obligations under title II and the Department of JusticeDepartment's regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 35.106; to designate a responsible employee to coordinate its efforts to comply with and carry out the CityCounty's ADA responsibilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(a); to establish a grievance procedure for resolving complaints of violations of title II, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(b); to operate each program, service, or activity so that, when viewed in its entirety, it is readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.149-.15035.149 - 35.150, by: delivering delivery of services, programs, or activities in alternate ways, including, for example, redesign of equipment, reassignment of services, assignment of aides, home visits, or other methods of compliance and/or; or, if these methods are not effective in making the programs accessible, physical changes to buildings (required to have been made by January 26, 1995), in accordance with the Department of JusticeDepartment's title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.150-.15135.150 and 35.151, and the 1991 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (1991 ADA Standards), 28 C.F.R. Part pt. 36, App. D (2011) A, or the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS), 41 C.F.R. § 101-19.6, App. A, and the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (2010 Standards), 28 C.F.R. § 35.104;1 A. to ensure that facilities for which construction or alteration was begun after January 26, 1992, are readily accessible to and usable by people with disabilities, in accordance with 1) the Department of JusticeDepartment's title II regulation and 2) the 1991 ADA Standards or UFAS, or the 2010 ADA Standards, as applicable, 28 C.F.R. § 35.151; to ensure that communications with people with disabilities, including applicants, participants, and members of the public, public with disabilities are as effective as communications with others, including furnishing auxiliary aids and services when necessary, 28 C.F.R. § 35.160; to provide direct access via TTY (text telephone) or computer-to-telephone emergency services, including 911 9-1-1 services, for persons who use TTY's and computer modems, 28 C.F.R. § 35.162; to provide information for interested people persons with disabilities concerning the existence and location of the CityCounty's accessible services, activities, and facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(a); and to provide signage at all inaccessible entrances to any facilityeach of its facilities, directing users to an accessible entrance or to information about accessible facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(b). The United States As part of its compliance review, the Department reviewed compliance the following facilities, which - because construction or alterations commenced after January 26, 1992 - must comply with the ADA's new construction and or alterations requirements at the following facilities constructed or altered after January 26, 1992requirements: Bay View Library Car Ferry Building Van Buren County Detention Center Van Buren County Health Department of Public Works Field Headquarters Fire Engine House #23 Foundation Park Police – Third District Station / Data Communications Washington Park Library City Hall 26th and Medford Playground 45th and Xxxxx Playground 84th and Burbank Playground 90th and Xxxxxx Playground 000 Xxxxxxxx Building Xxxxxxxx Library Butterfly Park Capitol Library Cass Playground Central Library Environmental Education Van Buren County Solid Waste and Recycling Center Forest Home Library Xxxxxx Playfield and Field House Xxxxxx Health Center Long Island Playfield Xxxxxx XxXxxx Playfield Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxx Library Parking Structure at 0000 X. Xxxxx Xx. Police Administration Building Police Safety Academy Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Water Tower and Municipal Building Tow Lot Office Xxxxxxxx Library Xxxxxxx Municipal Building Van Buren County Courthouse Annex The Department’s program access review covered those of the City's County’s programs, services, and activities that operate in the following facilities that were constructed prior to January 26facilities: Van Buren County Animal Shelter, 1992: Center Street Library East Library Fire Engine House #22 Fire Engine House #38 Mill Road Library Northwest Health Center Parking Structure at 000 X. 0xx Xxxxxx Parking Structure at MacArthur Square Parking Structure at N. 4th Van Buren County Child Care Center, Van Buren County Courthouse, Van Buren County Juvenile Court Offices, Van Buren County Library, and Highland Police – 2nd District Station Police – 4th District Station Police – 5th District Station Police – 6th District Station Police – 7th District Station Police Communications Systems Southside Health Center Tippecanoe Library Police Substation – Midtown Shopping Center Port of Milwaukee Van Buren County Prosecutor’s Office. The Department conducted a program access review of reviewed the following polling places: Fifty-Third Street School Agape Community Center Xxxxxxxx United Methodist Church Arlington Court Apartments Xxxxxxx Tech High School Xxxxxx School Cass School Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Art Museum Convent Hill Apartments Engleburg School Grantosa Drive School Milwaukee Spanish Immersion School Redeemer Evangelical Free School Riverview High School Riverview Housing St. Mark's Episcopal Church Milwaukee Sign Language School South Shore Park Stuart School Xxxxx Park YMCA Cudahy Zion United Church of Xxxxxx This review was limited to the areas of the facilities used by the voting public: parking, the route from the parking area to the area used for County’s policies and procedures regarding voting, and the area used for voting. The United States reviewed the City's emergency management and disaster prevention policies prevention, and the City's sidewalk maintenance policies to evaluate whether people persons with disabilities have an equal opportunity to utilize these programs. The United States Finally, the Department reviewed the City Police DepartmentCounty's Sheriff's Department policies and procedures regarding providing effective communication to people persons who are deaf or hard of hard-of-hearing.
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Samples: Settlement Agreement
SCOPE OF THE INVESTIGATION. The United States Department of Justice (Department) initiated this matter as a compliance review of the City of MilwaukeeMemphis, Wisconsin Tennessee (City), ) under title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12131-12134, and the United States Department of JusticeDepartment's implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 35. Because the City of Milwaukee receives financial assistance from the Department of Justice, the review was also conducted under the authority of section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504)1973, 29 U.S.C. § 794, and the Department of JusticeDepartment's implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 42, Subpart G. The review was conducted by the Disability Rights Section of the Department of JusticeDepartment's Civil Rights Division conducted this review of and focused on the City's compliance with the following title II requirements: C to conduct a self-evaluation of its services, policies, and practices by July 26, 1992, and make modifications necessary to comply with the Department of JusticeDepartment's title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 35.105; C to notify applicants, participants, beneficiaries, and other interested people persons of their rights and the City's obligations under title II and the Department of JusticeDepartment's regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 35.106; C to designate a responsible employee to coordinate its efforts to comply with and carry out the City's ADA responsibilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(a); C to establish a grievance procedure for resolving complaints of violations of title II, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(b); C to operate each program, service, or activity so that, when viewed in its entirety, it is readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.149-.15035.150, by: delivering C delivery of services, programs, or activities in alternate ways, including, for example, redesign of equipment, reassignment of services, assignment of aides, home visits, or other methods of compliance and/or; or, if these methods are not effective in making the programs accessible, C physical changes to buildings (required to have been made by January 26, 1995), in accordance with the Department of JusticeDepartment's title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.150-.15135.151, and the 1991 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (1991 ADA Standards), 28 C.F.R. Part pt. 36, App. D (2011) A, or the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS), 41 C.F.R. § 101-19.6, App. A, and the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (2010 Standards), 28 C.F.R. § 35.104;1 A. C to ensure that facilities for which construction or alteration was begun after January 26, 1992, are readily accessible to and usable by people with disabilities, in accordance with 1) the Department of JusticeDepartment's title II regulation and 2) the 1991 ADA Standards or UFAS, or the 2010 ADA Standards, as applicable, 28 C.F.R. § 35.151; C to ensure that communications with people with disabilities, including applicants, participants, and members of the public, public with disabilities are as effective as communications with others, including furnishing auxiliary aids and services when necessary, 28 C.F.R. § 35.160; C to provide direct access via TTY (text telephone) or computer-to-telephone emergency services, including 911 9-1-1 services, for persons who use TTY's and computer modems, 28 C.F.R. § 35.162; to provide information for interested people with disabilities concerning the existence and location of the City's accessible services, activities, and facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(a); and to provide signage at all inaccessible entrances to any facility, directing users to an accessible entrance or to information about accessible facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(b). The United States reviewed compliance with the ADA's new construction and alterations requirements at the following facilities constructed or altered after January 26, 1992: Bay View Library Car Ferry Building Department of Public Works Field Headquarters Fire Engine House #23 Foundation Park Police – Third District Station / Data Communications Washington Park Library City Hall 26th and Medford Playground 45th and Xxxxx Playground 84th and Burbank Playground 90th and Xxxxxx Playground 000 Xxxxxxxx Building Xxxxxxxx Library Butterfly Park Capitol Library Cass Playground Central Library Environmental Education and Recycling Center Forest Home Library Xxxxxx Playfield and Field House Xxxxxx Health Center Long Island Playfield Xxxxxx XxXxxx Playfield Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxx Library Parking Structure at 0000 X. Xxxxx Xx. Police Administration Building Police Safety Academy Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Water Tower and Municipal Building Tow Lot Office Xxxxxxxx Library Xxxxxxx Municipal Building The program access review covered those of the City's programs, services, and activities that operate in the following facilities that were constructed prior to January 26, 1992: Center Street Library East Library Fire Engine House #22 Fire Engine House #38 Mill Road Library Northwest Health Center Parking Structure at 000 X. 0xx Xxxxxx Parking Structure at MacArthur Square Parking Structure at N. 4th and Highland Police – 2nd District Station Police – 4th District Station Police – 5th District Station Police – 6th District Station Police – 7th District Station Police Communications Systems Southside Health Center Tippecanoe Library Police Substation – Midtown Shopping Center Port of Milwaukee The Department conducted a program access review of the following polling places: Fifty-Third Street School Agape Community Center Xxxxxxxx United Methodist Church Arlington Court Apartments Xxxxxxx Tech High School Xxxxxx School Cass School Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Art Museum Convent Hill Apartments Engleburg School Grantosa Drive School Milwaukee Spanish Immersion School Redeemer Evangelical Free School Riverview High School Riverview Housing St. Mark's Episcopal Church Milwaukee Sign Language School South Shore Park Stuart School Xxxxx Park YMCA Cudahy Zion United Church of Xxxxxx This review was limited to the areas of the facilities used by the voting public: parking, the route from the parking area to the area used for voting, and the area used for voting. The United States reviewed the City's emergency management and disaster prevention policies and the City's sidewalk maintenance policies to evaluate whether people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to utilize these programs. The United States reviewed the City Police Department's policies and procedures regarding providing effective communication to people who are deaf or hard of hearing.;
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Samples: Settlement Agreement
SCOPE OF THE INVESTIGATION. The United States Department of Justice (Department) initiated this matter as a compliance review of Pike County, Kentucky (the City of Milwaukee, Wisconsin (City), County) under title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12131-12134, and the United States Department of JusticeDepartment's implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 35. Because the City of Milwaukee County receives financial assistance from the Department of Justice, the review was also conducted under the authority of section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504)1973, 29 U.S.C. § 794, and the Department of JusticeDepartment's implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 42, Subpart G. The review was conducted by the Disability Rights Section of the Department of JusticeDepartment's Civil Rights Division conducted this review of and focused on the CityCounty's compliance with the following title II requirements: to conduct a self-evaluation of its services, policies, and practices by July 26, 1992, and make modifications necessary to comply with the Department of JusticeDepartment's title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 35.105; to notify applicants, participants, beneficiaries, and other interested people persons of their rights and the CityCounty's obligations under title II and the Department of JusticeDepartment's regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 35.106; to designate a responsible employee to coordinate its efforts to comply with and carry out the City's County' ADA responsibilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(a); to establish a grievance procedure for resolving complaints of violations of title II, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(b); to operate each program, service, or activity so that, when viewed in its entirety, it is readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.149-.15035.149-35.150, by: delivering delivery of services, programs, or activities in alternate ways, including, for example, redesign of equipment, reassignment of services, assignment of aides, home visits, or other methods of compliance and/or; or, if these methods are not effective in making the programs accessible, physical changes to buildings (required to have been made by January 26, 1995), in accordance with the Department of JusticeDepartment's title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.150-.15135.151, and the 1991 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (1991 ADA Standards), 28 C.F.R. Part pt. 36, App. D (2011) A, or the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS), 41 C.F.R. § 101-19.6, App. A, and the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (2010 Standards), 28 C.F.R. § 35.104;1 ; to ensure that facilities for which construction or alteration was begun after January 26, 1992, are readily accessible to and usable by people with disabilities, in accordance with 1) the Department of JusticeDepartment's title II regulation and 2) the 1991 ADA Standards or UFAS, or the 2010 ADA Standards, as applicable, 28 C.F.R. § 35.151; to ensure that communications with people with disabilities, including applicants, participants, and members of the public, public with disabilities are as effective as communications with others, including furnishing auxiliary aids and services when necessary, 28 C.F.R. § 35.160; to provide direct access via TTY (text telephone) or computer-to-telephone emergency services, including 911 9-1-1 services, for persons who use TTY's and computer modems, 28 C.F.R. § 35.162; to provide information for interested people persons with disabilities concerning the existence and location of the CityCounty's accessible services, activities, and facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(a); and to provide signage at all inaccessible entrances to any facilityeach of its facilities, directing users to an accessible entrance or to information about accessible facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(b). The United States As part of its compliance review, the Department reviewed compliance the following facilities, which – because construction or alterations commenced after January 26, 1992 – must comply with the ADA's new construction and or alterations requirements at the following facilities constructed or altered after January 26requirements: New: Blackberry Creek Community Building (State Highway 1056, 1992: Bay View Library Car Ferry Building Department of Public Works Field Headquarters Fire Engine House #23 Foundation McCarr) Blackberry Senior Citizen Center (0000 Xxxxx Xxxxxxx 1056, McCarr)*,1 Grants Branch Park Police – Third District Station / Data Communications Washington Park Library City Hall 26th and Medford Playground 45th and Xxxxx Playground 84th and Burbank Playground 90th and Xxxxxx Playground 000 Xxxxxxxx Building Xxxxxxxx Library Butterfly Park Capitol Library Cass Playground Central Library Environmental Education and Recycling Center Forest Home Library Xxxxxx Playfield and Field House Xxxxxx Health Center Long Island Playfield Xxxxxx XxXxxx Playfield (0000 Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxx, XxXxxxx) Intergenerational Center (000 Xxxx Library Parking Structure at 0000 X. Xxxxx Xx. Police Administration Building Police Safety Academy Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Water Tower and Municipal Building Tow Lot Office Xxxxxxxx Library Xxxx, Freeburn)* Pikeville Area Senior Citizen Center (000 Xxxx Xxxxxx, Pikeville)* Shelby Valley Senior Citizen Center (000 Xxxxxxx Municipal Building Xxxxxxx, Pikeville) Altered: Grapevine Park (00000 Xxxxxxxxx Xxxx, Xxxxxxx) Xxxx County Courthouse (000 Xxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxx) The Department's program access review covered those of the CityCounty's programs, services, and activities that operate in the following facilities that were constructed prior to January 26facilities: Belfry Courthouse (00000 X.X. Xxxxxxx 000, 1992: Xxxxxx) Elkhorn City Senior Citizen Center Street Library East Library Fire Engine House #22 Fire Engine House #38 Mill Road Library Northwest Health Center Parking Structure at (0000 Xxxx Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Elkhorn City)* Hardy Park (0000 Xxxxx Xxxxxxx 000, Hardy) Marrowbone Senior Citizen Center(1644 Marrowbone Creek Road., Regina)* Mountain Pub Links Golf Course (26 Hurts Branch, Pikeville) Xxxxxx Courthouse Annex (00 Xxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxxx) Xxxx County Hall of Justice (172 Division Street, Pikeville) Pike County Animal Shelter (000 X. 0xx Xxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxx, Pikeville) Pike County Coroner's Office (000 Xxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxx) Xxxxxxx "Red" Xxxxxx Parking Structure at MacArthur Square Parking Structure at N. 4th and Highland Police – 2nd District Station Police – 4th District Station Police – 5th District Station Police – 6th District Station Police – 7th District Station Police Communications Systems Southside Health Center Tippecanoe Library Police Substation – Midtown Shopping Center Port of Milwaukee Park (State Highway 1056, McCarr) The Department conducted a program access review of the following polling places: Fifty-Third Street School Agape Community Coal Run Village Volunteer Fire Department (00 Xxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxx) Xxxxxxx Xxxx Hall (000 Xxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxxxxx Drive, Elkhorn City) Feds Creek Volunteer Fire Department (Feds Creek) Marrowbone Volunteer Fire Department (0000 Xxxxx Xxxxx 195, Marrowbone) XxXxx Athletic Center Xxxxxxxx United Methodist Church Arlington Court Apartments Xxxxxxx Tech (Highway 32, Freeburn) Pikeville High School (120 Championship Drive, Pikeville) Xxxxxxxx Creek Elementary School (0000 Xxxxxxxx Xxxxx Road,Virgie) Turkey Creek Middle School (0000 Xxxxxx School Cass School Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Art Museum Convent Hill Apartments Engleburg School Grantosa Drive School Milwaukee Spanish Immersion School Redeemer Evangelical Free School Riverview High School Riverview Housing St. Mark's Episcopal Church Milwaukee Sign Language School South Shore Park Stuart School Xxxxx Park YMCA Cudahy Zion United Church of Xxxxxx Xxxx, Xxxxxx) This review was limited to the areas of the facilities used by the voting public: parking, the route from the parking area to the area used for voting, and the area used for voting. The United States Department reviewed the CityCounty's policies and procedures regarding emergency management and disaster prevention policies prevention, and the City's sidewalk maintenance policies to evaluate whether people persons with disabilities have an equal opportunity to utilize these programs. The United States Finally, the Department reviewed the City Police DepartmentCounty's policies and procedures regarding providing effective communication to people persons who are deaf or hard of hard-of-hearing.
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Samples: Settlement Agreement
SCOPE OF THE INVESTIGATION. The United States Department of Justice (Department) initiated this matter as a compliance review of the City of MilwaukeePaterson, Wisconsin (City)New Jersey, under title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12131-12134, and the United States Department of JusticeDepartment's implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 35. Because the City of Milwaukee receives financial assistance from the Department of Justice, the review was also conducted under the authority of section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504)1973, 29 U.S.C. § 794, and the Department of JusticeDepartment's implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 42, Subpart G. The review was conducted by the Disability Rights Section of the Department of JusticeDepartment's Civil Rights Division conducted this review of and focused on the City's compliance with the following title II requirements: C to conduct a self-evaluation of its services, policies, and practices by July 26, 1992, and make modifications necessary to comply with the Department of JusticeDepartment's title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 35.105; C to notify applicants, participants, beneficiaries, and other interested people persons of their rights and the City's obligations under title II and the Department of JusticeDepartment's regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 35.106; C to designate a responsible employee to coordinate its efforts to comply with and carry out the City's ADA responsibilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(a); C to establish a grievance procedure for resolving complaints of violations of title II, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(b); C to operate each program, service, or activity so that, when viewed in its entirety, it is readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.149-.15035.150, by: delivering C delivery of services, programs, or activities in alternate ways, including, for example, redesign of equipment, reassignment of services, assignment of aides, home visits, or other methods of compliance and/or; or, if these methods are not effective in making the programs accessible, C physical changes to buildings (required to have been made by January 26, 1995), in accordance with the Department of JusticeDepartment's title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.150-.15135.151, and the 1991 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (1991 ADA Standards), 28 C.F.R. Part pt. 36, App. D (2011) A, or the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS), 41 C.F.R. § 101-19.6, App. A, and the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (2010 Standards), 28 C.F.R. § 35.104;1 A. C to ensure that facilities for which construction or alteration was begun after January 26, 1992, are readily accessible to and usable by people with disabilities, in accordance with 1) the Department of JusticeDepartment's title II regulation and 2) the 1991 ADA Standards or UFAS, or the 2010 ADA Standards, as applicable, 28 C.F.R. § 35.151; C to ensure that communications with people with disabilities, including applicants, participants, and members of the public, public with disabilities are as effective as communications with others, including furnishing auxiliary aids and services when necessary, 28 C.F.R. § 35.160; C to provide direct access via TTY (teletypewriter/text telephone) or computer-to-telephone emergency services, including 911 9-1-1 services, for persons who use TTY's and computer modems, 28 C.F.R. § 35.162; to provide information for interested people with disabilities concerning the existence and location of the City's accessible services, activities, and facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(a); and to provide signage at all inaccessible entrances to any facility, directing users to an accessible entrance or to information about accessible facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(b). The United States reviewed compliance with the ADA's new construction and alterations requirements at the following facilities constructed or altered after January 26, 1992: Bay View Library Car Ferry Building Department of Public Works Field Headquarters Fire Engine House #23 Foundation Park Police – Third District Station / Data Communications Washington Park Library City Hall 26th and Medford Playground 45th and Xxxxx Playground 84th and Burbank Playground 90th and Xxxxxx Playground 000 Xxxxxxxx Building Xxxxxxxx Library Butterfly Park Capitol Library Cass Playground Central Library Environmental Education and Recycling Center Forest Home Library Xxxxxx Playfield and Field House Xxxxxx Health Center Long Island Playfield Xxxxxx XxXxxx Playfield Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxx Library Parking Structure at 0000 X. Xxxxx Xx. Police Administration Building Police Safety Academy Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Water Tower and Municipal Building Tow Lot Office Xxxxxxxx Library Xxxxxxx Municipal Building The program access review covered those of the City's programs, services, and activities that operate in the following facilities that were constructed prior to January 26, 1992: Center Street Library East Library Fire Engine House #22 Fire Engine House #38 Mill Road Library Northwest Health Center Parking Structure at 000 X. 0xx Xxxxxx Parking Structure at MacArthur Square Parking Structure at N. 4th and Highland Police – 2nd District Station Police – 4th District Station Police – 5th District Station Police – 6th District Station Police – 7th District Station Police Communications Systems Southside Health Center Tippecanoe Library Police Substation – Midtown Shopping Center Port of Milwaukee The Department conducted a program access review of the following polling places: Fifty-Third Street School Agape Community Center Xxxxxxxx United Methodist Church Arlington Court Apartments Xxxxxxx Tech High School Xxxxxx School Cass School Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Art Museum Convent Hill Apartments Engleburg School Grantosa Drive School Milwaukee Spanish Immersion School Redeemer Evangelical Free School Riverview High School Riverview Housing St. Mark's Episcopal Church Milwaukee Sign Language School South Shore Park Stuart School Xxxxx Park YMCA Cudahy Zion United Church of Xxxxxx This review was limited to the areas of the facilities used by the voting public: parking, the route from the parking area to the area used for voting, and the area used for voting. The United States reviewed the City's emergency management and disaster prevention policies and the City's sidewalk maintenance policies to evaluate whether people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to utilize these programs. The United States reviewed the City Police Department's policies and procedures regarding providing effective communication to people who are deaf or hard of hearing.;
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Samples: Settlement Agreement
SCOPE OF THE INVESTIGATION. The United States Department of Justice (Department) initiated this matter as a compliance review of the City of MilwaukeeGary, Wisconsin (City), Indiana under title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12131-12134, and the United States Department of JusticeDepartment's implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 35. Because the City of Milwaukee receives financial assistance from the Department of Justice, the review was also conducted under the authority of section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504)1973, 29 U.S.C. § 794, and the Department of JusticeDepartment's implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 42, Subpart G. The review was conducted by the Disability Rights Section of the Department of JusticeDepartment's Civil Rights Division conducted this review of and focused on the City's compliance with the following title II requirements: C to conduct a self-evaluation of its services, policies, and practices by July 26, 1992, and make modifications necessary to comply with the Department of JusticeDepartment's title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 35.105; C to notify applicants, participants, beneficiaries, and other interested people persons of their rights and the City's obligations under title II and the Department of JusticeDepartment's regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 35.106; C to designate a responsible employee to coordinate its efforts to comply with and carry out the City's ADA responsibilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(a); C to establish a grievance procedure for resolving complaints of violations of title II, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(b); C to operate each program, service, or activity so that, when viewed in its entirety, it is readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.149-.15035.150, by: delivering C delivery of services, programs, or activities in alternate ways, including, for example, redesign of equipment, reassignment of services, assignment of aides, home visits, or other methods of compliance and/or; or, if these methods are not effective in making the programs accessible, C physical changes to buildings (required to have been made by January 26, 1995), in accordance with the Department of JusticeDepartment's title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.150-.15135.151, and the 1991 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (1991 ADA Standards), 28 C.F.R. Part pt. 36, App. D (2011) A, or the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS), 41 C.F.R. § 101-19.6, App. A, and the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (2010 Standards), 28 C.F.R. § 35.104;1 A. C to ensure that facilities for which construction or alteration was begun after January 26, 1992, are readily accessible to and usable by people with disabilities, in accordance with 1) the Department of JusticeDepartment's title II regulation and 2) the 1991 ADA Standards or UFAS, or the 2010 ADA Standards, as applicable, 28 C.F.R. § 35.151; C to ensure that communications with people with disabilities, including applicants, participants, and members of the public, public with disabilities are as effective as communications with others, including furnishing auxiliary aids and services when necessary, 28 C.F.R. § 35.160; C to provide direct access via TTY (text telephone) or computer-to-telephone emergency services, including 911 9-1-1 services, for persons who use TTY's and computer modems, 28 C.F.R. § 35.162; to provide information for interested people with disabilities concerning the existence and location of the City's accessible services, activities, and facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(a); and to provide signage at all inaccessible entrances to any facility, directing users to an accessible entrance or to information about accessible facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(b). The United States reviewed compliance with the ADA's new construction and alterations requirements at the following facilities constructed or altered after January 26, 1992: Bay View Library Car Ferry Building Department of Public Works Field Headquarters Fire Engine House #23 Foundation Park Police – Third District Station / Data Communications Washington Park Library City Hall 26th and Medford Playground 45th and Xxxxx Playground 84th and Burbank Playground 90th and Xxxxxx Playground 000 Xxxxxxxx Building Xxxxxxxx Library Butterfly Park Capitol Library Cass Playground Central Library Environmental Education and Recycling Center Forest Home Library Xxxxxx Playfield and Field House Xxxxxx Health Center Long Island Playfield Xxxxxx XxXxxx Playfield Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxx Library Parking Structure at 0000 X. Xxxxx Xx. Police Administration Building Police Safety Academy Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Water Tower and Municipal Building Tow Lot Office Xxxxxxxx Library Xxxxxxx Municipal Building The program access review covered those of the City's programs, services, and activities that operate in the following facilities that were constructed prior to January 26, 1992: Center Street Library East Library Fire Engine House #22 Fire Engine House #38 Mill Road Library Northwest Health Center Parking Structure at 000 X. 0xx Xxxxxx Parking Structure at MacArthur Square Parking Structure at N. 4th and Highland Police – 2nd District Station Police – 4th District Station Police – 5th District Station Police – 6th District Station Police – 7th District Station Police Communications Systems Southside Health Center Tippecanoe Library Police Substation – Midtown Shopping Center Port of Milwaukee The Department conducted a program access review of the following polling places: Fifty-Third Street School Agape Community Center Xxxxxxxx United Methodist Church Arlington Court Apartments Xxxxxxx Tech High School Xxxxxx School Cass School Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Art Museum Convent Hill Apartments Engleburg School Grantosa Drive School Milwaukee Spanish Immersion School Redeemer Evangelical Free School Riverview High School Riverview Housing St. Mark's Episcopal Church Milwaukee Sign Language School South Shore Park Stuart School Xxxxx Park YMCA Cudahy Zion United Church of Xxxxxx This review was limited to the areas of the facilities used by the voting public: parking, the route from the parking area to the area used for voting, and the area used for voting. The United States reviewed the City's emergency management and disaster prevention policies and the City's sidewalk maintenance policies to evaluate whether people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to utilize these programs. The United States reviewed the City Police Department's policies and procedures regarding providing effective communication to people who are deaf or hard of hearing.;
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SCOPE OF THE INVESTIGATION. The United States Department of Justice (Department) initiated this matter as a compliance review of the City of MilwaukeeHighland County, Wisconsin (City)Ohio, under title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12131-12134, and the United States Department of JusticeDepartment's implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 35. Because the City of Milwaukee Highland County receives financial assistance from the Department of Justice, the review was also conducted under the authority of section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504)1973, 29 U.S.C. § 794, and the Department of JusticeDepartment's implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 42, Subpart G. The review was conducted by the Disability Rights Section of the Department of JusticeDepartment's Civil Rights Division conducted this review of the Cityand focused on Highland County's compliance with the following title II requirements: C to conduct a self-evaluation of its services, policies, and practices by July 26, 1992, and make modifications necessary to comply with the Department of JusticeDepartment's title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 35.105; C to notify applicants, participants, beneficiaries, and other interested people persons of their rights and the CityHighland County's obligations under title II and the Department of JusticeDepartment's regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 35.106; C to designate a responsible employee to coordinate its efforts to comply with and carry out the CityHighland County's ADA responsibilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(a); C to establish a grievance procedure for resolving complaints of violations of title II, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(b); C to operate each program, service, or activity so that, when viewed in its entirety, it is readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.149-.15035.150, by: delivering delivery of services, programs, or activities in alternate ways, including, for example, redesign of equipment, reassignment of services, assignment of aides, home visits, or other methods of compliance and/or; or, if these methods are not effective in making the programs accessible, physical changes to buildings (required to have been made by January 26, 1995), in accordance with the Department of JusticeDepartment's title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.150-.15135.151, and the 1991 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (1991 ADA Standards), 28 C.F.R. Part pt. 36, App. D (2011) A, or the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS), 41 C.F.R. § 101-19.6, App. A, and the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (2010 Standards), 28 C.F.R. § 35.104;1 A. C to ensure that facilities for which construction or alteration was begun after January 26, 1992, are readily accessible to and usable by people with disabilities, in accordance with 1) the Department of JusticeDepartment's title II regulation and 2) the 1991 ADA Standards or UFAS, or the 2010 ADA Standards, as applicable, 28 C.F.R. § 35.151; C to ensure that communications with people with disabilities, including applicants, participants, and members of the public, public with disabilities are as effective as communications with others, including furnishing auxiliary aids and services when necessary, 28 C.F.R. § 35.160; C to provide direct access via TTY (text telephone) or computer-to-telephone emergency services, including 911 9-1-1 services, for persons who use TTY's and computer modems, 28 C.F.R. § 35.162; to provide information for interested people with disabilities concerning the existence and location of the City's accessible services, activities, and facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(a); and to provide signage at all inaccessible entrances to any facility, directing users to an accessible entrance or to information about accessible facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(b). The United States reviewed compliance with the ADA's new construction and alterations requirements at the following facilities constructed or altered after January 26, 1992: Bay View Library Car Ferry Building Department of Public Works Field Headquarters Fire Engine House #23 Foundation Park Police – Third District Station / Data Communications Washington Park Library City Hall 26th and Medford Playground 45th and Xxxxx Playground 84th and Burbank Playground 90th and Xxxxxx Playground 000 Xxxxxxxx Building Xxxxxxxx Library Butterfly Park Capitol Library Cass Playground Central Library Environmental Education and Recycling Center Forest Home Library Xxxxxx Playfield and Field House Xxxxxx Health Center Long Island Playfield Xxxxxx XxXxxx Playfield Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxx Library Parking Structure at 0000 X. Xxxxx Xx. Police Administration Building Police Safety Academy Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Water Tower and Municipal Building Tow Lot Office Xxxxxxxx Library Xxxxxxx Municipal Building The program access review covered those of the City's programs, services, and activities that operate in the following facilities that were constructed prior to January 26, 1992: Center Street Library East Library Fire Engine House #22 Fire Engine House #38 Mill Road Library Northwest Health Center Parking Structure at 000 X. 0xx Xxxxxx Parking Structure at MacArthur Square Parking Structure at N. 4th and Highland Police – 2nd District Station Police – 4th District Station Police – 5th District Station Police – 6th District Station Police – 7th District Station Police Communications Systems Southside Health Center Tippecanoe Library Police Substation – Midtown Shopping Center Port of Milwaukee The Department conducted a program access review of the following polling places: Fifty-Third Street School Agape Community Center Xxxxxxxx United Methodist Church Arlington Court Apartments Xxxxxxx Tech High School Xxxxxx School Cass School Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Art Museum Convent Hill Apartments Engleburg School Grantosa Drive School Milwaukee Spanish Immersion School Redeemer Evangelical Free School Riverview High School Riverview Housing St. Mark's Episcopal Church Milwaukee Sign Language School South Shore Park Stuart School Xxxxx Park YMCA Cudahy Zion United Church of Xxxxxx This review was limited to the areas of the facilities used by the voting public: parking, the route from the parking area to the area used for voting, and the area used for voting. The United States reviewed the City's emergency management and disaster prevention policies and the City's sidewalk maintenance policies to evaluate whether people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to utilize these programs. The United States reviewed the City Police Department's policies and procedures regarding providing effective communication to people who are deaf or hard of hearing.;
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SCOPE OF THE INVESTIGATION. The United States initiated this matter as a compliance review of the City of Milwaukee, Wisconsin McLennan County (CityCounty), under title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12131-12134, and the United States Department of Justice's implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 35. Because the City of Milwaukee County receives financial assistance from the Department of Justice, the review was also conducted under the authority of section Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 1973, 29 U.S.C. § 794 (Section 504), 29 U.S.C. § 794, and the Department of Justice's implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 42, Subpart G. The Disability Rights Section of the Department of Justice's Civil Rights Division conducted this review of the CityCounty's compliance with the following title II requirements: to conduct a self-evaluation of its services, policies, and practices by July 26, 1992, and make modifications necessary to comply with the Department of Justice's title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 35.105; to notify applicants, participants, beneficiaries, and other interested people of their rights and the CityCounty's obligations under title II and the Department of Justice's regulation, 28 C.F.R. § 35.106; to designate a responsible employee to coordinate its efforts to comply with and carry out the CityCounty's ADA responsibilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(a); to establish a grievance procedure for resolving complaints of violations of title II, 28 C.F.R. § 35.107(b); to operate each program, service, or activity so that, when viewed in its entirety, it is readily accessible to and usable by individuals with disabilities, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.149-.150, by: delivering of services, programs, or activities in alternate ways, including, for example, redesign of equipment, reassignment of services, assignment of aides, home visits, or other methods of compliance and/or; making physical changes to buildings (required to have been made by January 26, 1995), in accordance with the Department of Justice's title II regulation, 28 C.F.R. §§ 35.150-.151, and the 1991 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (1991 ADA Standards), 28 C.F.R. Part 36, App. D (2011) or the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS), 41 C.F.R. § 101-19.6, App. A, and the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design (2010 Standards), 28 C.F.R. § 35.104;1 to ensure that facilities for which construction or alteration was begun after January 26, 1992, are readily accessible to and usable by people with disabilities, in accordance with 1) the Department of Justice's title II regulation and 2) the 1991 ADA Standards or UFAS, or the 2010 ADA Standards, as applicable, 28 C.F.R. § 35.151; to ensure that communications with people with disabilities, including applicants, participants, and members of the public, are as effective as communications with others, including furnishing auxiliary aids and services when necessary, 28 C.F.R. § 35.160; to provide direct access via TTY (text telephone) or computer-to-telephone emergency services, including 911 services, 28 C.F.R. § 35.162; to provide information for interested people with disabilities concerning the existence and location of the CityCounty's accessible services, activities, and facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(a); and to provide signage at all inaccessible entrances to any facility, directing users to an accessible entrance or to information about accessible facilities, 28 C.F.R. § 35.163(b). The United States reviewed compliance with the ADA's new construction and alterations requirements at the following facilities constructed or altered after January 26, 1992: Bay View Library Car Ferry Building Department Justice of Public Works Field Headquarters Fire Engine House #23 Foundation Park Police – Third District Station / Data Communications Washington Park Library City Hall 26th the Peace Precinct 8, Extraco Events Center, Xxxx Xxxxx Juvenile Detention Center, Alternative Shelter for Runaways, Xxxx Xxxxxxx Detention Center, Shepherd Xxxxxxx Correctional Visitation Center, and Medford Playground 45th and Xxxxx Playground 84th and Burbank Playground 90th and Xxxxxx Playground 000 Xxxxxxxx Building Xxxxxxxx Library Butterfly Park Capitol Library Cass Playground Central Library Environmental Education and Recycling Center Forest Home Library Xxxxxx Playfield and Field House Xxxxxx Health Center Long Island Playfield Xxxxxx XxXxxx Playfield Xxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxx Library Parking Structure at 0000 X. Xxxxx Xxthe Sheriff's Office. Police Administration Building Police Safety Academy Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Water Tower and Municipal Building Tow Lot Office Xxxxxxxx Library Xxxxxxx Municipal Building The program access review covered those of the CityCounty's programs, services, and activities that operate in the following facilities that were constructed prior to January 26, 1992: County Courthouse, Courthouse Annex, Parking Lot for County IV-D Court and County Welfare Parking, Fairgrounds – Coliseum, Fairgrounds – Creative Arts Building, Fairgrounds – Exhibits Hall, Fairgrounds – Show Pavilion, Fairgrounds – Stand Alone Toilet Rooms, Fairgrounds – Parking, Veterans' Services, Justice of the Peace Precinct 7, Tradinghouse Reservoir Park, Justice of the Peace Precinct 5, Justice of the Peace Precinct 2, Justice of the Peace Precinct 3, Probation Department, County Extension Office, MHMR Crisis Center, Detention Center Street Library East Library Fire Engine House #22 Fire Engine House #38 Mill Road Library Northwest Health Center Parking Structure at 000 X. 0xx Xxxxxx Parking Structure at MacArthur Square Parking Structure at N. 4th and Highland Police – 2nd District Station Police – 4th District Station Police – 5th District Station Police – 6th District Station Police – 7th District Station Police Communications Systems Southside Health Center Tippecanoe Library Police Substation – Midtown Shopping Center Port of Milwaukee Annex, and the Highway 6 Jail. The Department conducted a program access review of the following polling places: FiftyBrazos Xxxxxxx Baptist Church, Bruceville-Third Street School Agape Community Eddy City Hall, Lake Shore Methodist Church, Xxxxxxxx Middle School, China Spring ISD Annex, China Spring High School, X.X. Xxxxxx Junior High School, Xxxxx Recreation Center and Park, Crestview Elementary School, Church of the Holy Spirit, Tennyson Middle School, Provident Heights Elementary School, Xxxxxxxx Elementary School, Waco Multi-Purpose Facility, Timber Crest Baptist Church, Bellmead Civic Center, Lacey Lakeview Civic Center, Eastland Lakes, First Baptist Church of Elm Xxxx, Xxxxxxxx City Xxxx, Xxxxxx High School, First United Methodist Church Arlington Court Apartments Xxxxxxx Tech High School Xxxxxx School Cass School Xxxxxxx Xxxxx Art Museum Convent Hill Apartments Engleburg School Grantosa Drive School Milwaukee Spanish Immersion School Redeemer Evangelical Free School Riverview High School Riverview Housing St. Mark's Episcopal Church Milwaukee Sign Language School South Shore Park Stuart School Xxxxx Park YMCA Cudahy Zion United Church, First Baptist Church of Xxxxxx, Mart Community Center, Xxxx City Xxxx, West Community Center, Riesel City Hall, Xxxxxx Elementary School, McLennan County Community College, University Middle School, Hallburg School, The Overlook, Fellowship Bible Xxxxxx, Xxxx Highland Elementary School, Robinson Intermediate, and South Terrace Neighborhood Center. This review was limited to the areas of the facilities used by the voting public: parking, the route from the parking area to the area used for voting, and the area used for voting. The United States reviewed the CityCounty's emergency management and disaster prevention policies and the CityCounty's sidewalk maintenance policies to evaluate whether people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to utilize these programs. The United States reviewed the City Police County Sheriff Department's policies and procedures regarding providing effective communication to people who are deaf or hard of hearing.
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Samples: Settlement Agreement