BOARD OF
OF THE
SUBJECT: TITLE VI
ADOPTED BY THE
BOARD
OF
The
Berrien County Road Commission
is committed to ensuring that the fundamental principles of equal
opportunity
are upheld in all decisions involving our employees and
contractors/consultants, and to ensuring that the residents of
our county are
afforded access to our programs and services.
The
Board of Berrien County Road
Commissioners designates the Director of Finance as the Title VI
officer with
the responsibility of ensuring the Berrien
County Road Commission’s compliance with Title VI regulations in
association with the Michigan Department of Transportation Title VI
Department. The head of each department
is responsible for ensuring that, within their department, no person
shall be
excluded from participation in, be denied
the benefits of, or be otherwise
subjected to discrimination under any Berrien
County Road Commission program or
activity on the grounds of race,
color, national origin, income, sex, age, disability, or limited
English
proficiency. The
Berrien County Road Commission assures all its programs and
activities will be free from discrimination, whether those
programs and
activities are federally funded or not.
Inquiries
concerning the Berrien County Road
Commission’s policies, investigations, complaints, compliance
with
applicable laws, regulations, and concerns regarding compliance with
Title VI
may be directed to the Director of
Finance, Berrien County Road Commission,
This
policy statement will be circulated throughout the Berrien
County Road Commission and included by reference
in all
contracts, agreements, programs and services administered by the Berrien County Road Commission.