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The Board considered approval of an Escrow Deposit Agreement between the County of Lee and First Citizens Bank and Trust Company. John Crumpton, Finance Director answered questions of the Board. Attorney K. R. Hoyle stated the Agreement had been looked at by Moody's Investors Service, Standards & Poors and the Local Government Commission. After some discussion Commissioner Reives made a motion to approve and authorize the Chairman to insert figures in the blanks and he and the Clerk be authorized to sign the Agreement. Commissioner Hall seconded the motion, and upon a vote, the results were as follows: Aye: Cox, Hall, Paschal, Reives, Stafford and Wicker Nay: None The Chairman ruled the motion had been adopted unanimously. The Board considered Complaint Procedures to resolve grievances under the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA). Billy Ray Cameron, EMS Director will be the liaison person for the Committee. After some discussion commissioner Paschal made a motion to adopt the following Resolution: BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS AS FOLLOWS: The procedure for processing complaints by individuals who believe that he or she has been discriminated against on the basis of disability by Lee County is as follows: AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT A. The complainant should submit his or her complaint in writing to the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) Coordinator within 30 days of the date of occurrence of the incident which gave rise to the complaint. A record of the complaint and the action taken will be maintained in the office of the ADA Coordinator. A written decision by the ADA Coordinator will be rendered within 15 working days of the filing of the complaint. A copy of the decision shall be mailed by the ADA Coordinator to the complainant at his or her address as set forth in the complaint by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested. If the complainant is not satisfied with the decision of the ADA Coordinator, he or she may file in the office of the ADA Coordinator a written statement to that effect and request a hearing before the Americans With Disabilities Act Compliance Committee provided he or she does so within 10 days of the receipt of the ADA Coordinator's decision. B. If the complainant prefects his or her appeal in the manner set forth above, then the ADA Coordinator shall within 3 working days transmit copies of all documents pertaining to --~9 29