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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 20-7226 (ADA GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE)2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 RESOLUTION NO.20-7226 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO DESIGNATE AN ADA COORDINATOR AND ADOPTING A PROCEDURE TO RESOLVE GRIEVANCES ARISING UNDER TITLE II OF THE ADA SECTION 1. RECITALS. 1. The City of Hermosa Beach ("City") is committed to ensuring people with disabilities can access the facilities, programs, policies, services, and activities offered by the City. 2. The City does not discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities on the basis of disability in its services, programs, or activities in accordance with the requirements of Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 ("ADA"), ADA Amendments Act of 2008, and other applicable laws. 3. The implementing regulations of Title II of the ADA, specifically 28 C.F.R. § 35.107, require that cities adopt and publish grievance procedures to assure grievances arising under Title 1I are fairly and promptly resolved, and designate at least one employee responsible for coordinating compliance with the ADA and investigating ADA complaints. 4. The City desires to adopt an ADA Grievance Procedure and designate an ADA Coordinator to maintain its commitment to equal access for people with disabilities and in compliance with Title II of the ADA. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 2. The City Council of the City of Hermosa Beach hereby approves and adopts the ADA Grievance Procedure, attached as "Exhibit All to this resolution. It authorizes the City Manager to designate an employee responsible for investigating ADA complaints and coordinating compliance. SECTION 3. This resolution is not a project within the meaning of Section 15378 of the State of California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA") Guidelines, because it has no potential for resulting in physical change in the environment, directly or indirectly. SECTION 4. The Mayor shall sign and the City Clerk shall attest to the passage and adoption of this Resolution and enter it into the book of original resolutions. This Resolution will become effective immediately upon adoption. Page 1 of 2 20-7226 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 SECTION 5. This Resolution shall take effect immediately. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this Resolution, shall cause the original of the same to be entered among the original resolutions of the City Council, and shall make a minute of the passage and PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 24th day of March, 2020. ATTEST: the City and MAYOR of the City of Hermosa Beach, California Page 2 of 2 APPROVED AS TO FORM: City Attorney 20-7226 STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH I, Suja Lowenthal, Acting City Clerk of the City of Hermosa Beach, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 20-7226 was duly and regularly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council of the City of Hermosa Beach at a Regular Meeting of said Council at the regular place thereof on March 24, 2020 by the following vote; AYES: Armato, Detoy, Fangary, Mayor Pro Tempore Massey, Mayor Campbell NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None Dated: March 24, 2020 Suja Lowe , Acting City lbrk