April 23 Public Meeting on Development of ADA Compliance and Transition Plan

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The City of Murfreesboro will conduct a public informational meeting at City Hall, Tuesday, April 23, 2019, from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m., to provide opportunity for the public to participate in the development of the City’s Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance and transition plan.

Who: City of Murfreesboro administrators, Wiser Consultants LLC Engineering Services, and the public.

What: Informational public meeting to participate in development of the City of Murfreesboro ADA compliance and transition plan. Citizens can learn about the ADA Transition Plan process and timeline.

When: 5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 23, 2019.

Where: City Hall

111 W. Vine Street

Murfreesboro, TN 37130

A subsequent Informational Public Meeting will be held Tuesday, April 30, 2019, from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. at Cason Lane Academy cafeteria, located at 1330 Cason Lane, Murfreesboro, TN 37128. For more information on Wiser Consultants, visit http://www.wiserconsultants.com/.

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in all areas of public life, including jobs, schools, transportation, and all public and private places that are open to the public. ADA became law in 1990. In 2008, the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) was signed into law and became effective on Jan. 1, 2009. For more information visit the ADA homepage at https://www.ada.gov/.

Persons with disabilities requiring special accommodations should contact Michele Smithson at (615) 893-6441. The City of Murfreesboro does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, familial status, or disability. The City of Murfreesboro complies with Title VI of the Civil Right Act of 1964; 49 CFR, Part 26.