File #: 18-4792    Version: 1 Name: Proclamation - Americans With Disabilities Act Awareness Day 2018
Type: Consent Status: Consent
File created: 6/20/2018 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 7/10/2018 Final action:
Title: : Proclamation - Americans With Disabilities Act Awareness Day 2018 (Chair Scarborough)
Attachments: 1. Proclamation ADA.pdf
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Title:

Proclamation - Americans With Disabilities Act Awareness Day 2018 (Chair Scarborough)

 

Summary

ACTION:

Adopt a Joint Proclamation declaring July 26, 2018 as Americans With Disabilities Act Awareness Day in Mecklenburg County and the City of Charlotte

 

Commission Contact:                      Ella B. Scarborough, Chair

 

 

Presentation:                                          No                                                               

 

 

BACKGROUND/JUSTIFICATION:

On July 26, 1990, President George H.W. Bush signed into law the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to ensure the civil rights of people with disabilities. This legislation established a clear and comprehensive national mandate for the elimination of discrimination against individuals with disabilities.

 

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