HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-01-80 RESOLUTION NO. R-01-80
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY,
FLORIDA, RE-ESTABLISHiNG THE HANDICAPPED SELF-EVALUATION
COMMITTEE; PROVIDING FOR MEMBERSHIP, LIAISON, MISSION,
AND COMMITTEE GOALS AND OBJECTIVES; AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, City Council, at its August 22, 2001 regular meeting, while considering repeal
of the Handicapped Self-Evaluation Committee, a long term standing advisory committee of the
City, instead requested that the goals and objectives of the committee be redefined; and
WHEREAS, the Human Resources Director has acted as liaison to the committee for
several years; and
WHEREAS, the new Human Resources Director is recommending a revised mission, and
goals and objectives for the Handicapped Self-Evaluation Committee.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA, that:
Section 1. COMMITTEE MEMBERS AND LIAISON. The Handicapped Self-Evaluation
will consist of five citizens of the City of Sebastian appointed by City Council through the
application process set out in Chapter 2 of the Code of Ordinances. The Human Resources
Director, under the direction of the City Manager, will act as liaison to the Committee.
Section 2. MISSION. Through the Human Resources Director as Committee Liaison,
the Handicapped Self-Evaluation Committee shall evaluate all City of Sebastian owned and
operated facilities open to the general public to ensure individuals with disabilities have equal
access.
Section 3. GOALS AND OBJECTIVES. The Handicapped Self-Evaluation Committee
shall provide an effective process for self-evaluation of City of Sebastian owned and operated
facilities to ensure that all facilities are equally accessible to individuals with disabilities.
Committee members will conduct facility evaluations on areas accessible to the general
public, including parking lots, permitting offices, council chambers, and City Hall, etc.
Committee members, through the Human Resources Director, will express concerns and
inquiries to appropriate City personnel for review.
The Committee will meet at the request of the Human Resources Director, no less than
quarterly, to be updated on the status of facility evaluations.
Section 4. All Resolutions or parts of Resolutions in conflict herewith are hereby
repealed.
Section $. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon adoption.
The foregoing Resolution was moved for adoption by Councilmember Ha.~che]~
The motion was seconded by Councilmember tli'l '1 and, upon being put into
a vote, the vote was as follows:
Mayor Walter Barnes
Councilmember Joe Barczyk _.~'e
Councilmember James Hill
Councilmember Edward Majcher aT'e
Councilmember Ray Coniglio
The Mayor thereupon declared the Resolution dully passed and adopted this 28th day of
November, 2001.
SalI~A. M~ai~; CMC
City Clerk
CITY OF SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA
Walt~r Barnes, M~ayor
(SEAL)
Approved as to form and legality for
relian_.~_~ce by the City of Sebastian only:
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