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B. Presentation of Awards BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY Meeting Date: July 18. 2007 Bulk Item: Yes XX No Division: Commissioner Neuszent - District 2 Staff Contact Person: Terri Marble AGENDA ITEM WORDING: Approval of Proclamation recognizing July 26,2007 as "ADA Anniversary Day". ITEM BACKGROUND: The enactment of the ADA in 1990 was a landmark legislative decision, greatJy broadening civil rights law in an attempt to provide equal access to employment and education for people with disabilities. It is estimated that 17,536 residents of Monroe County live with some form of recognized disability. PREVIOUS RELEVANT BOCC ACTION: None CONTRACT/AGREEMENT CHANGES: None STAFF RECOMMENDATIONS: Approval. TOTAL COST: N/A BUDGETED: Yes No COST TO COUNTY: N/A SOURCE OF FUNDS: REVENUE PRODUCING: Yes No xx AMOUNT PER MONm_ Year APPROVED BY: County Arty ---X- OMBlPurchasing _ Risk Management _ DOCUMENTATION: Included x Not Required_ DIsposmON: Revised 2105 AGENDA ITEM # ~~,c~,. f;t---:' , ':;-jJ1":'" '- i;, ,",'" ;: """S' ' " "c' -~;"',nor ' , a,':,i",;"'>',, ,f:~,;, ',' ',":', "t", -, :' , ,~,:r~(I~O~a.~~la '-,;1 D',n', " ,. '(~' .4~'D,,;:.4 ; <,;i~,,:>',,' ';;','~ ';,.,:":', :f, ,,"' 1, D~, ,c.", :.t:IDfl nl1illlJ!:l!1t~tlry' 'JIi7I1'l:' , . ,-~,"',' ')", J~ly';~,:;J~i"," ',' "-' ,:,;T' ' ~~:-per;!Jte 1~ q.,~~:t:ensu~.~n,~~fi-17,536,persOD1I Hi Monroe County with a ~bility t1iat'imPairf a.~jol".lile-tupCtiOn; 'and - ' , ' , " WHERE~~over:5~bdmOii.:YrGD~'(eIl~,Ame~an identified lIS dbabled; and " ~ ,. ,..' .n -' aud"e~::~~~~~r.=~=~ :::~::::=pe:=:: rights J.,laUati or.,:th~':'~fCIlll~!,~th,f ,fADiei'k?Ds with ~bilitidl Act '(ADA)" WII! !igu;ed into laW'con July\26, 1990; anlf" , ,,-- ' WIIERE~ ~~" IL~.. "states ,~U~Il'-' c.ourt iD, 1004', reaffirmed the constitutionality Of the,AD,A '~,th~w~ Te"rimt4fv.,l.tuu; and ~ I _ _ - WHEREAS, ,iln~,mnm~oril~"oi ibe ,J/7th! annfve~, ottbe"Ml.1\;.the 'tJoOda Key! CO.n.ciJ (or P~J,!I',~fh,:<i~~I.b~ ~~h~t'aiPll~c:':~leb.,~~~.t)~tameY.sw'itlik' &bool, 3400,.overseflS Higb",,!I)" Wulf),in',Marathoa; FI~rida on JulY -16,'1007; NO~ ~tq~~:t.be':M'W'Oe_, ('opD.,,: ]Joa~ of Co~ty t~~8iqn_ j~ins with romniw.itia' di~iIgh';Dt)l;te'Jul"en in!prOaaimitig\lJily':26",2007 as ,":41)A'AtiitivemJry Day". " "I-' "( -', , DArED qIis:18~_;~'t.U!]y{~~~ : , "__ ',' ;,:1,:" ''', " '.............~.~,' :',,' .. '-- ,:', , " " ,", ~~'<,: ,,:::', , , - >~ .. , " '.. ,<I." ""e', ,;j; ",,,,,,--,,, ,::';-,'~~q~~~~~i,;:',,', -" i-"''iJ.. ~ ."~- ..-i' ~ ..^ --,. , ~. - '~ '~'-"'.": t'. Yo. ..~ ~~ ::?jl~~~ ., ;'y<-< /"'io ~. ';,-' :~ ~':i-f -. .' .....- ~- "',""" ~ '.' ,'7~" - , ;, ,.,,-' .~ ~ ,~;