The purpose of the public hearing is to consider the comments of the public directed to the scope and application of the following documents: 1) the Department of Children and Families Statewide Auxiliary Aids and Service Plan for Persons with ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

Family Safety and Preservation Program

The Department of Children and Families announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: November 23, 2015, 9:00 a.m.

PLACE: 1317 Winewood Boulevard, Building 4, Tallahassee, Florida, by telephone conference: 1(888)670-3525, participant code: 7706501491

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The purpose of the public hearing is to consider the comments of the public directed to the scope and application of the following documents: 1) the Department of Children and Families Statewide Auxiliary Aids and Service Plan for Persons with Disabilities & Persons with Limited English Proficiency; 2) the Department of Children and Families Operating Procedure American With Disabilities Act (ADA) Accommodation Procedures for Applicants/Employees/General Public, CFOP 60-10, Chapters 1 and 3); and the Department of Children and Families Operating Procedure Methods of Administration: Equal Opportunity in Service Delivery, CFOP 60-16, and whether the public interest is served adequately by the application of these documents on a case-by-case basis, as contrasted with their adoption by the rulemaking procedures or requirements set forth in Chapter 120, Florida Statutes.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Paul Sexton, Department of Children and Families, [phone] or [e-mail].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 7 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Paul Sexton, Department of Children and Families, [phone] or [e-mail]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing, he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence from which the appeal is to be issued.

For more information, you may contact: Paul Sexton, Department of Children and Families, [phone] or [e-mail].