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RESOLUTION N0�,92-09 <br /> RESOLUTION ENDORSING ADA <br /> COMPLEMENTARY PARATRANSIT PLAN <br /> WHEREAS, the City of Decatur, Illinois receives federal <br /> financial assistance for the provision of public transportation; <br /> and <br /> WHEREAS, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 <br /> requires recipients of such financial assistance to prepare a <br /> complementary paratransit services plan; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Transit Advisory Commission has recommended <br /> adoption of such a plan after holding a public hearing to receive <br /> citizen input. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br /> DECATUR, ILLINOIS: <br /> Section 1. That the existing paratransit programs for the <br /> disabled be endorsed by the Council and that such services be <br /> continued. <br /> Section 2. That the aforesaid programs will consist of a <br /> subsidized taxi-cab program for those disabled persons unable to <br />' use fixed route bus service and the operation of a wheelchair <br /> lift-equipped van for wheelchair-bound persons. <br /> Section 3. That a plan incorporating the subsidized cab <br /> program and the wheelchair lift-equipped van program be submitted <br /> to the U.S . Department of Transportation for approval. <br /> Section 4 . That the City Manager is authorized to furnish <br /> such additional information as may be required by the U.S. <br /> Department of Transportation in connection with the ADA comple- <br /> mentary paratransit plan. <br /> PRESENTED AND ADOPTED this� � day of January, 1992 . <br /> :���c����%��/q�.��/ `SL—_ � <br /> Councilmember <br /> Jl� � � <br /> ATTEST: <br /> .� ' <br /> ouncil ember <br /> � <br /> ITY CLERK <br />