03-25-19 Regular Meeting of the La Porte City Council

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that employees are treated during employment, without regard to their race, color, creed, national origin, sex, or age. Such action shall include, but not be limited to, the following: employment, upgrading, demotion or transfer, recruitment or recruitment advertising, layoff or termination; rates of pay or other forms of compensation; and selection for training, including apprenticeship. In addition, La Porte agrees to comply with any implementing requirements FTA may issue. (b) Age - In accordance with section 4 of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, as amended, 29 U.S.C. § § 623 and Federal transit law at 49 U.S.C. § 5332, La Porte agrees to refrain from discrimination against present and prospective employees for reason of age. In addition, La Porte agrees to comply with any implementing requirements FTA may issue. (c) Disabilities - In accordance with section 102 of the Americans with Disabilities Act, as amended, 42 U.S.C. § 12112, La Porte agrees that it will comply with the requirements of U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, "Regulations to Implement the Equal Employment Provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act," 29 C.F.R. Part 1630, pertaining to employment of persons with disabilities. In addition, La Porte agrees to comply with any implementing requirements FTA may issue. 2.8 La Porte also agrees to include these requirements in each subcontract financed in whole or in part with Federal assistance provided by FTA, modified only if necessary to identify the affected parties. ARTICLE 3. County’s Obligations 3.1 The County agrees to operate the Fixed Route Bus Service in the City of La Porte and provide necessary transit vehicles through the use of outside contractors. The Director of the County Community Services Department (Director) will, in consultation with the Mayor of La Porte, determine the travel routes for such service, and will determine the schedule for operations, and the type and number of transit vehicles to be utilized for the service. The Director may, from time to time, revise the schedule of operation of the service based upon ridership levels and service demands in consultation with the Mayor. Any changes in service will be subject to the public input requirements of Title VI, 42 U.S.C. The routes currently in service and proposed for use during the term of this Agreement are depicted on Exhibit “A” to this Agreement. The service hours will be from 7:00 AM until 6:00 PM, Monday through Friday, excluding County holidays. The County shall have no obligation to obtain sites for or to construct or maintain transit stops for the bus service. 4