Modifications to policies and procedures. Barnegat Township will
make all reasonable modifications to policies and programs to ensure
that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy all
of its programs, services and activities. For example, individuals
with service animals are welcomed in Barnegat Township offices, even
where pets are generally prohibited.
Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective
communication, or modification of policies or procedures to participate
in a program, service or activity of Barnegat Township, should contact
the office of the ADA Coordinator, at (609)698-0080 as soon as possible,
but no later than forty-eight (48) hours before the scheduled event.
The
ADA does not require Barnegat Township to take any action that would
fundamentally alter the nature of its programs or services, or impose
financial or administrative burden.
Complaints that a program, service or activity of Barnegat Township
is not accessible to persons with disabilities should be directed
to the ADA Coordinator at 900 West Bay Avenue, Barnegat, New Jersey
08005 or at (609)548-2010.
Barnegat Township will not place a surcharge on a particular
individual with disability or any group of individuals with disabilities
to cover the cost of providing auxiliary aids/services or reasonable
modifications of policy, such as retrieving items from locations that
are open to the public but are not accessible to persons who use wheelchairs.