July 15, 2021
The Justice Department entered into a settlement agreement with the City of Killeen, Texas to resolve an investigation conducted under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Under the agreement, the City will make changes to its buildings and facilities, provide auxiliary aids and services to ensure effective communication, reasonably modify policies, practices, and procedures to provide access to City programs and activities, implement a plan for accessibility of sidewalks and curb ramps within the City, and designate an employee to serve as the City’s ADA Coordinator.
Click here to read the full press release. For more information on the ADA or this settlement agreement, please visit ADA.gov or call the toll-free ADA Information Line at 800-514-0301 (TTY 800-514-0383).
Article Credit: U.S. Department of Justice
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