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Receive an oral report from the Equal Opportunity Officer on the Commission on Disabilities’ 2011-12 annual report.
Report
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
Receive an oral report from the Equal Opportunity Officer on the Commission on Disabilities’ 2011-12 annual report
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
The Commission on Disabilities, then referred to as the Monterey County Americans with Disabilities Act Advisory Commission, was established pursuant to Resolution No. 01-073, dated February 20, 2001.
The Commission on Disabilities is comprised of members representing each Supervisorial District, Department Heads, local cities, and organizations that assists individuals with disabilities.
The Commission on Disabilities was formed to give advice and input to the Board of Supervisors regarding matters relating to equal access to employment, public services, communication and public accommodations for persons with disabilities who live, work and/or receive services within the County of Monterey.
As a Commission of the County of Monterey, the Commission on Disabilities is required to submit an annual report which reflects the Commission’s accomplishments and goals for the past year. The Equal Opportunity Officer has prepared an annual report in accordance with the Boards, Committees, Commissions & Collaborative Annual Reporting Policy (Attachment 1).
In addition, the Commission on Disabilities’ has approved the attached annual report (Attachment 2).
OTHER AGENCY INVOLVEMENT:
None
FINANCING:
There is no fiscal impact to the General fund associated with receiving of this report.
Prepared By: Approved By:
________________________ _____________________
Michelle Gomez - 759-6613 Irma Ramirez-Bough - 759-6614
Equal Opportunity Equal Opportunity Officer
Specialist-Confidential
Date: ___________________ Date: __________________
Attachments: Equal Opportunity Officer’s Commission on Disabilities 2011/12 Annual Report
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