Item B01Meeting Date: July 15, 2015 Department: Mayor Danny Kolhage. District I
Bulk Item: Yes X No Staff Contact /Phone #: Isabel DeSantis. ext. 3440
AGENDA ITEM WORDING: Proclamation recognizing the 25'h Anniversary of the Americans
with Disabilities Act, (ADA).
ITEM BACKGROUND:
PREVIOUS RELEVANT BOCC ACTION:
CONTRACT/AGREEMENT CHANGES:
STAFF RECOMMENDATIONS: Approval.
TOTAL COST: INDIRECT COST: BUDGETED: Yes No
DIFFERENTIAL OF LOCAL PREFERENCE:
COST TO COUNTY: SOURCE OF FUNDS:
APPROVED BY: County Attorney —
DOCUMENTATION: Included X
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AMOUNT PER MONTH Year
OMB/Purchasing — Risk Management
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WHEREAS, the ADA established a clear and comprehensive national mandate for the elimination of
discrimination against individuals with disabilities, and expanded opportunities for Americans with
disabilities bv reducine barriers and changjig Dercentiod
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NOW THEREFORE, The Board of County Commissioners for Monroe County, Florida, do hereby
recogjn�ize�v 2015, as the anniversar, fq-2:-" �-cjykvj& i% ,, of the
progress that has been made by reaffirming the principles of equality and inclusion, and recommitting
our efforts to reach full ADA compliance.