Meeting_Body
Executive Management Committee
JUNE 18, 2015
Title
RECEIVE oral report on Civil Rights.
Discission
DISCUSSION
The presentation will cover recent developments in Civil Rights at Metro which includes the areas of accessibility and Equal Employment Opportunity. The highlights of the presentation include:
· Department of Transportation published new rule on Reasonable Modification
· MTS from San Diego completed a Peer Review of Metro ADA Compliance
· Affirmative Action Plan submitted to FTA and found no underutilization of minorities but significant underutilization of females at Metro
· ADA Complaints from passengers have dropped by about 40% as the operator enhanced ADA training has been rolled out
· Ridership on Rancho shuttle continuing to grow
Attachments
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment A - Civil Rights Programs Compliance Update
Prepared_by
Prepared by: Dan Levy, Executive Officer, Civil Rights Programs Compliance, (213) 922-8891
Reviewed_by
Reviewed by: Stephanie Wiggins, Interim Deputy Chief Executive Officer, (213) 922-1023