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Public Accommodations

Public Accommodations Program:

Multnomah County Drainage District #1, Peninsula Drainage District #1, Peninsula Drainage District #2, Sandy Drainage Improvement Company, and the Urban Flood Safety and Water Quality District, are committed to ensuring equal access and opportunity for all people to participate in – and benefit from – the Districts’ programs and services.

 

REQUEST AN ACCOMMODATION

The Districts can provide information and services at no charge or expense for persons with disabilities and persons with limited English proficiency when requested:

  • Providing free aids and services, such as qualified sign language interpreters and written information in other formats (large print, audio, accessible electronic formats, etc.) to communicate effectively with persons with disabilities.
  • Providing free language services, such as qualified foreign language interpreters and information written in other languages, to ensure meaningful access to programs and activities for persons with limited English proficiency.
  • Culturally appropriate assistance and services.

If you need these services, please fill out this online form

Learn More about the Districts’ Public Accommodations:

For more information about requesting accommodations, please read our FAQs.

For more information about providing meaningful access to limited English proficient individuals, please view our Language Access Plan.

Si necesita ayuda para enviar una solicitud de adaptaciones o necesita información en formatos o idiomas alternativos, envíenos un correo electrónico a [email protected] o llámenos al 971-940-6311. 

Nếu quý vị cần bất kỳ sự trợ giúp nào trong việc gửi yêu cầu về các điều kiện tiện nghi hoặc cần thông tin ở các định dạng hoặc ngôn ngữ thay thế, vui lòng gửi email cho chúng tôi theo địa chỉ [email protected] hoặc gọi 971-940-6311.

Если вам требуется помощь в подаче запроса на особые условия размещения или информация в альтернативном формате или на других языках, пожалуйста, напишите нам по адресу [email protected] или позвоните по телефону 971-940-6311. 

如果您需要提交关于住宿请求或需要以其他格式或语言获取信息的帮助,请给我们发电子邮件至[email protected]或致电 971-940-6311。

如果您需要任何協助提交便利設施申請,或者需要其他格式或語言版本的資訊,請透過電子郵件 [email protected] 或致電 971-940-6311 與我們聯絡。

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Please request accommodations as soon as possible and at least 10 business days prior to the event or other deadline. Once we receive your request, we will contact you within three business days. Should you require any assistance in submitting a request for accommodations or need information in alternative formats or languages, please email us at [email protected] or call 971-940-6311

 

Other Resources:

Oregon Relay – Provides free phone communication for people who are deaf, hard-of-hearing, speech-disabled, or hearing-disabled.

Our Commitment

Our public accommodations program includes a commitment to provide access to programs, services, and public meetings without discrimination in accordance with:

  • Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which prohibits discrimination based on race, color, or national origin (including language) in any program or activity that receives Federal funds or other Federal assistance.
  • Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, which prohibits discrimination based on disability.
  • Title IX of the Educations Amendments Act of 1972, which prohibits discrimination based on sex in education programs or activities.
  • Age Discrimination Act of 1975, which prohibits discrimination based on age.
  • S. Department of Homeland Security regulation 6 C.F.R. Part 19, which prohibits discrimination based on religion in social service programs.

Oregon Civil Rights Laws and local codes, including but not limited to, as applicable:

  • Oregon Revised Statute (“ORS”) 659A et. seq., which prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, marital status, familial status, veteran status, military status, age (18 or older), and/or disability; and
  • Portland City Code (“P.C.C.”) 23.01.070, which prohibits discrimination in places of public accommodation based on race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, age (18 or older).

Click here to view the District’s Non-Discrimination Policy.

 

To File a Complaint

Oregon State Civil Rights: If you think that the Districts, or an individual District listed above, have failed to provide these services, or discriminated in another way based on the Oregon State protections listed above, you can file a complaint by filling out this form.

You may also be permitted to file a claim with the Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries. Please note that you may also be required to comply with the notice requirements contained in ORS 30.275.

Si necesita ayuda para presentar una queja o necesita información en formatos o idiomas alternativos, envíenos un correo electrónico a [email protected] o llámenos al 971-940-6311.

Nếu quý vị cần bất kỳ trợ giúp nào trong việc nộp đơn khiếu nại hoặc cần thông tin ở các định dạng hoặc ngôn ngữ thay thế, vui lòng gửi email cho chúng tôi theo địa chỉ [email protected] hoặc gọi 971-940-6311.

Если вам требуется помощь в подаче жалобы или необходима информация в альтернативном формате или на другом языке, пожалуйста, напишите нам по адресу [email protected] или позвоните по телефону 971-940-6311.

如果您需要帮助提交投诉或需要以其他格式或语言获取信息,请给我们发电子邮件至[email protected] 或致电 971-940-6311。

如果您需要任何協助提交投訴,或者需要其他格式或語言版本的資訊,請透過電子郵件 [email protected] 或致電 971-940-6311 與我們聯絡。

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Should you require any assistance in filing a complaint or need information in alternative formats or languages, please email us at [email protected] or call 971-940-6311 to get in touch with Aster Moulton, Public Affairs & Community Relations Specialist.

 

Federal Civil Rights: If you think that the Districts, or an individual District listed above, have failed to provide these services, or discriminated in another way based on the federal protections listed above, you can also file a civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties (CRCL):

E-mail: [email protected] (fastest method to submit your complaint)

Fax: 202-401-4708

U.S. Mail:

U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties
Compliance Branch
245 Murray Lane, SW
Building 410, Mail Stop #0190
Washington, D.C. 20528

 

For additional information about Federal Laws:

www.dhs.gov/crcl

Phone: 202-401-1474

Toll-Free: 1-866-644-8360

 

Should you require any assistance, please email us at [email protected] or call 971-940-6311.