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Washington council adopts ADA accommodations policy under Act 393

Town of Washington (Town Council) · August 19, 2024
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Summary

The Town of Washington on Aug. 19 approved a resolution adopting an ADA accommodations policy in accordance with Open Meeting Law Act 393. The measure passed with four yeas and one abstention.

The Town of Washington council voted Aug. 19 to adopt a policy implementing Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accommodations in line with Open Meeting Law Act 393.

Councilor Tanya Doucet moved to approve the resolution adopting the policy; Erick Fontenot, Rogers Malveaux, Tanya Doucet and Mary Lavergne voted in favor, and Beau Wilson abstained. The motion carried. The minutes note the action as adoption of a policy to implement ADA accommodations under the referenced Act.

The minutes do not record the text of the policy or a timetable for implementation; they record only that the council adopted the resolution during the regular meeting.