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HomeMy WebLinkAbout6B ADA Transition Plan PresentationADA Transition Plan April 2, 2018 Public Presentation What is an ADA Transition Plan? •The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), enacted on July 26, 1990 •Prohibits discrimination based on disabilities •Requires access to all public facilities, including pedestrian facilities such as sidewalks and crossings Requirements •Access to all public facilities •Modification of policies that deny equal access •Effective communication procedures •An ADA Coordinator •Public notice of requirements •Grievance process Prior Lake ADA Criteria •All new construction and reconstruction projects will conform to current ADA practices •ADA improvements on resurfacing projects will be addressed case-by- case •Public requests will be evaluated by City Staff Prior Lake ADA Goals •After 5 years, items identified in the Capital Improvement Plan will be ADA compliant •After 20 years, 80% of accessibility features within the jurisdiction of the City will be ADA compliant Prior Lake Self Evaluation •Total of 1266 Pedestrian Curb Ramps •Inventory Only •976 Pedestrian Curb Ramps –Aerial Images •Inventory and Assessment •290 Pedestrian Ramps –Field Assessment for ADA Compliance Prior Lake Self Evaluation •290 Pedestrian Ramps –Assessed for ADA Compliance •Condition Rating Tiers: Tier 1: largely or fully compliant Tier 2: substantially compliant and working well Tier 3: several elements are not compliant Prior Lake Curb Ramp Field Assessment Summary 82 170 38 Tier 1 Tier 2 Tier 3 Pedestrian Ramp Locations (1 of 2) Pedestrian Ramp Locations (2 of 2) Questions/Comments