SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE CITY OF FORT MYERS, FLORIDA UNDER THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT DJ: 204-17M-413 Press Release | Fact Sheet BACKGROUND SCOPE OF THE INVESTIGATIONSettlement Agreement • May 5th, 2020
Contract Type FiledMay 5th, 2020The United States Department of Justice (Department) initiated this matter in response to a complaint against the City of Fort Myers, Florida (City), filed under title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12131-12134, and the Department´s implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 35. The complainant alleges that City sidewalks are not accessible to persons with disabilities. Because the City 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, 29 U.S.C. § 794, and the Department´s implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 42, Subpart G.
SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA UNDER THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT DJ 204-56-27 Press Release | Fact Sheet BACKGROUND SCOPE OF THE INVESTIGATIONSettlement Agreement • May 5th, 2020
Contract Type FiledMay 5th, 2020The United States Department of Justice (Department) initiated this matter as a compliance review of Fargo, North Dakota, under title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12131-12134, and the Department´s implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 35. Because the City 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, 29 U.S.C. § 794, and the Department's implementing regulation, 28 C.F.R. Part 42, Subpart G.