RES 2016-21 Adopted RESOLUTION NO. 2016-21
ADOPTING TITLE VI NON-DISCRIMINATION
AND LIMITED ENGLISH PROFICIENCY PLANS
WHEREAS, in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of
1964 and associated non-discrimination laws in regard to access to services and
activities provided by federal agencies and recipients of federal assistance, the
City of North Augusta's Title VI Non-Discrimination Plan was drafted to
reaffirm the City of North Augusta's policy to allow all individuals the
11 opportunity to participate in federal financially assisted services, and
I WHEREAS, in accordance with Title VI non-discrimination laws in
regard to providing appropriate access to services and activities provided by
federal agencies and recipients of federal assistance, the Limited English
Proficiency Plan was drafted to define how the City of North Augusta will
accommodate persons with Limited English Proficiency; and
y WHEREAS, individuals who do not speak English well and who
I have a limited ability to read, write, speak, or understand English are entitled to
! I language assistance under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 with respect
I to a particular type of service, benefit, or encounter.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council
of the City of North Augusta, South Carolina approve and adopt the Title VI Non-
Discrimination Plan for the City of North Augusta, and
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
North Augusta, South Carolina approve and adopt the Limited English Proficiency
Plan for the City of North Augusta.
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° DONE, RATIFIED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE
{ CITY OF NORTH AUGUSTA, SOUTH CAROLINA, ON THIS THE lit DAY OF ,
2016.
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Lark W. Jones, Mayor
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