To: Board of Supervisors
From: County Administrative Office
Agenda Section: Consent
Vote Requirement: Majority
SUBJECT:
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Final Acceptance of the Humboldt County Courthouse Restrooms Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Modification Project, Project Number 2020-102
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
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That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Accept the completion of the Humboldt County Courthouse Restrooms ADA Modification Project, Project Number 2020-102; and
2. Authorize the Purchasing Agent, or a designee thereof, to execute the Notice of Completion for the Humboldt County Courthouse Restrooms ADA Modification Project; and
3. Direct the Clerk of the Board to provide the County Administrative Office - ADA Compliance Team with one fully executed certified copy of the Board order related to this item.
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STRATEGIC PLAN:
This action supports the following areas of your Board's Strategic Plan.
Area of Focus: Core Services/Other
Strategic Plan Category: 3002 - Invest in county facilities
DISCUSSION:
On Sept. 7, 2016, the County of Humboldt entered into a Consent Decree with the United States Department of Justice that required the commencement of the Humboldt County Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance Project. The purpose of the Humboldt County ADA Compliance Project is to bring all facilities owned and/or leased by the County of Humboldt that provide programs, services and activities to the public into compliance with the ADA. The Humboldt County Courthouse Restrooms ADA Modification Project is part of this compliance effort.
On July 28, 2020, the County of Humboldt entered into a consultant services agreement with Nichols, Melburg, and Rossetto Architects (NMR) to design ADA improvements and modernize the public restrooms in the Humboldt County Courthouse.
The project consisted of full renovations and modernizations of all 20 public restrooms in the courthouse including remediation of all barriers to access as defined under the A...
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