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9/18/80
64-R-80 1
A RESOLUTION
In Support of the Cleveland Amendment
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WHEREAS, the City of Evanston (City) recognizes the need for
greater improved transportation services for the elderly and handicapped
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in our region; and }
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WHEREAS, the City endorses the concept of providing transpor-
tation services for the elderly and handicapped; and I
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WHEREAS, the City has serious reservations as to the implications
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` derived from the regulations pertaining to Section 504 of the Rehabilitation
it Act of 1973; and
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WHEREAS, Representative Cleveland has offered an amendment to H.R. ;
6417 which allows for local decision making in programs that would provide
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i� NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City E
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of Evanston, Cook County, Illinois urges the United States House of Repre-
sentatives to pass the amendment to H.R. 6417 offered by Representative
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Cleveland. '
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager is directed to
j forward copies of this resolution to the City's representatives.
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AdoptedG�� Z v , 1980
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