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CERTIFICATION OF EQUIVALENT SERVICE <br /> County of Lee certifies that its demand responsive service offered to individuals with disabilities <br /> (as defined in 49 CFR 37.3), including individuals who use wheelchairs, is equivalent to the level and <br /> quality of service offered to individuals without disabilities.Such service,when viewed in its entirety, is <br /> provided in the most integrated setting feasible and is equivalent with respect to: <br /> 1) Response time; <br /> 2) Fares; <br /> 3)Geographic service area; <br /> 4) Hours and days of service; <br /> 5) Restrictions or priorities based on trip purpose; <br /> 6)Availability of information and reservation capability; and <br /> 7)Constraints on capacity or service availability. <br /> In accordance with 49 CFR 37.77, public funded entities operating demand responsive systems for the <br /> general public which receive financial assistance under section 18 of the Federal Transit Act must file <br /> this certification with the appropriate state program office before procuring any inaccessible vehicle. <br /> NCDOT also requires state funded entities that do not receive Federal Transit Administration (FTA)funds <br /> to file this certification as well.This certification is valid for no longer than one year from its date of <br /> filing. <br /> The NCDOT Public Transportation Division requires all participants to certify equivalent service when <br /> requesting to purchase non-ADA accessible vehicles. By signing this certification,the above-named <br /> agency is certifying that it has a mechanism in place to provide rides to individuals with disabilities.The <br /> ride must be provided in a manner equivalent to the service provided by the above-named agency to <br /> individuals without disabilities.Verification must include the attached form entitled Measuring and <br /> Monitoring Equivalency for a General Public Demand Responsive Transportation Service. <br /> I a <br /> Signaturt of Authorized Official <br /> Affix Notary Sed1� li����� <br /> Seal Subscribed and sworn to me `\`��.� R 3.44",,, <br /> (date) Z,-is- 1o2_+ <br /> / \s) Notary Public��� <br /> . _ Lee <br /> County <br /> My Comm. Exp. <br /> ., <br /> N. Public ( i 01-16-2023 - <br /> 43 Su San Ivc� A1C 27 SS b *fi r,CAft%\\�` <br /> Printed Name and Address <br /> My commission expires I_ �n� ZO Z <br /> (date) (s' <br /> (No Non-Lift Vehicles ordered FTY 2022-information for Three Non-Lifts still in fleet) <br /> Measuring and Monitoring Equivalency for a <br /> General Public Demand Responsive Transportation Service <br />