[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of
Larksville 10-10-1984 by Res. No.
6-1984 (Ch. 15 of the 1987 Code). Amendments noted
where applicable.]
A Handicap Nondiscrimination Committee is hereby established, to
be chaired by the Handicapped Nondiscrimination (HND) Coordinator,
and with the following additional members:
In addition to other duties of the position, the Handicap Nondiscrimination
Coordinator is hereby designated as the municipal representative for
citizens who feel aggrieved concerning handicap discrimination.
Employees who feel aggrieved should bring the matter to the attention
of their Supervisor. The Supervisor shall listen carefully to the
complaint, shall attempt to discover all pertinent facts and shall
attempt to adjust the matter and shall respond within five working
days.
If the grievance has not been settled, a written complaint will be
submitted to Council Committee Chairman of Department who must respond
within 10 working days.
If the grievance still remains unsettled, the employee shall have
the right to apply for hearing before the Nondiscrimination Committee.
The Committee, after hearing all facts, shall send a recommendation
for solution to the governing body.
This policy encompasses all employees of the Borough of Larksville
and all residents of this municipality. It does not apply to applicants
for employment. It will become effective 30 days after the approval
date.