51RESCOLUTION NO. 51
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF
EDGEWATER, FLORIDA, ENTITLED:
A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR RAMPS
ON ALL PUBLSC I#JILDINGS.
WHEREAS, the Volusia County Women*s Council of the Florida
Association of Realtors has heretofore recommended to the City of
Edgewater that any public buildings erected should be designed to
aid the handicapped and emphasize elimination of architectural
barriers, making buildings and facilities accessible to and usable
by the physically handicapped, and
WHEREAS, the City of Edgewater favors said program,
NOW, THEREFORE, HE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY CO1-4ffSSION OF
THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City Commission of the City of Edgewater
goes on record as favoring any new public buildings that are
erected to be provided with ramps in order to be more useful to
the physically handicapped, who may have difficulty with steps.
Section 2. The City of Edgewater goes on record that in all
of its public buildings erected after this date, it will provide ramps.
Section 3. The City Commission of the City of Edgewater
recommends that all building :odds concerning public buildings be
amended to require the installation of ramps.
Section 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon
its passage and all acts contrary hereto be and the same are hereby
repealed.
The above and foregoing resolution was presented by
Councilman Cairnie who moved its adoption; said
motion being seconded by Councilman Ridgdill . Upon
roll call vote, said resolution was duly declared adopted at
the regular meeting of said Council held on the lst day of
June, A.D. 1964; the vote of said Council on said roll call
being as follows:
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