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2.0 C. Empl 9ent, ties; RESPONSIBILITIES: Y 9Cns 11 ?AC: pre-employment 610 and »-related activi- 2.1 It shall be the responsibility of the County Manager's Office to, coordinate the provision of aids to county departments, and to maintain all pertinent program records., 2.2 It shall be the responsibility of the County Manager's Office to communicate with all county departments who may feel an aid is needed to enable non-ambulatory citizens participation in county services. 2.3 It shall be the responsibility of the non-ambula- tory person or his/her representative and/or the requesting county department to notify the County Manager's Office 48 hours in advance of the time an aid is needed. 2.4 It shall be the responsibility of each county department to determine the needs for aids for the non-ambulatory-individuals seeking County services. 2.5 A non-ambulatory person or his/her representative may request services directly from the County Manager's office. 2.6 The County Manager's Office shall review the re- quest and, if approved, shall make the necessary arrangements. 2.7 Requests for other aids will also be evaluated by the County Manager's Office. Upon approval by the County Manager's Office necessary arrangements will be made to provide the aid during the requested time. SECTION VI. STRUCTURAL CHANGES 1.0 2.0 POLICY It shall be the policy of the county of Lee to assure that structural barriers to the physically handicapped do not prevent access to, or participation in, county, operated activities. RESPONSIBILITIES 2.1 The County Manager shall cause structural barriers in county facilities to be identified. 2.2 The County Manager shall prepare a plan for elimi- nation of those structural barriers over a planned period of time and present that plan to the County Commissioners for adoption.