For Immediate Release - Marin County, CA - With Showcase venue finished, a revised Veterans’ Memorial Auditorium project moves forward Renowned musician Tito Puente Jr. recently celebrated the grand reopening of the revitalized Marin Showcase Theater with a Latin jazz concert for a packed house. A staple arts venue in Marin for the past three decades, the...
Resources for Accessible Vehicles and Modifications - The Great Plains ADA Center compiled a list of resources that provide these services. Please note: this list is not an endorsement of the product, organization, or company.
Airline Passengers with Disabilities Bill of Rights - U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT) The Air Carrier Access Act and Passengers with Disabilities - U.S. DOT The Air Carrier Access Act and Service Animals - U.S. DOT Aviation Consumer Protection- Traveling with a Disability - U.S. DOT The ADA & Accessible Ground Transportation - ADA National Network Reasonable Modifications to...
Plain language (also called plain writing or plain English) is communication your audience can understand the first time they read or hear it. The Plain Writing Act of 2010 defines plain language as writing that is clear, concise, and well-organized and follows other best practices appropriate to the subject or field and intended audience. Language that is...
Mental Health Conditions in the Workplace and the ADA - ADA National Network Mental Health - Office of Disability Employment Policy Mental Health at Work - U.S. Department of Labor Mental Health Toolkit - Employer Assistance and Resource Network on Disability Inclusion (EARN) Accommodation and Compliance: Mental Health Conditions – Job Accommodation Network
New guide for employers on disability disclosure in the workplace – The Employer Assistance and Resource Network on Disability Inclusion guide helps employers better understand when and why employees disclose, the role employers play in creating a supportive workplace, and the positive ways employer-employee relationships can lead to disclosures. Employment and the Americans with Disabilities Act...
The "Let’s Get Prepared" guide by the California State Council on Developmental Disabilities is a fantastic resource. The guide is designed to help individuals with disabilities address the specific needs they may face during an emergency. If you have a disability, extra planning is essential. This resource will guide you through the preparedness process. In...
Wounded Warrior and Caregiver Resource Guide - Dept. of Labor, January 2022 Veterans: Resources by Disability - Job Accommodation Network Veterans and the ADA: A Guide for Employers - EEOC Employment Resources for Veterans - Dept. of Labor: Office of Disability Employment Policy Disabled Veterans: Understand how your organization can benefit from sourcing and recruiting veterans with disabilities. - Employer Assistance and Resource Network...
Ability Tools (AT), formerly the AT Network, is California’s Assistive Technology Act Program. They provide a variety of services for Californians with disabilities of all ages which include: NATADS Assistive Technology Portal Device Lending and Demo Centers Financial loan program for AT Information & Referral Reuse program in affiliation with organizational partners In addition, Ability...
Civic Center Administration Building Accessible Parking is available in three lots serving the Civic Center Administration Building via the south arch entrance and middle arch entrance. From the North: Travel to Highway 101 and travel Southbound. Take the Freitas Parkway Exit. Turn Left at the Stop Light at the end of the freeway off ramp. Travel over the freeway on the overpass....
Description This is a Transportation Authority of Marin (TAM) project. At the request of TAM, the County of Marin is managing the construction effort of the project. Overview The Transportation Authority of Marin (TAM) project includes adding a second lane to the off-ramp of Bellam Boulevard from US 101, separating the traffic turning left onto...
For Immediate Release - Marin County, CA - Winter tide levels are likely to impact areas with a history of localized flooding During the hot summer months, it can be easy to forget that the winter brings rain and flooding to Marin County. Tide-related flooding can happen whether it is raining or not, but the...
Description Overview The 2024 Road Sealant Project (Phase 2) includes crack sealing, slurry sealing, cape sealing, microsurfacing, and refreshed traffic striping on approximately 11 miles of roadway in West Marin. The preservation treatments selected for this project are based on the current condition of the road, utility coordination and efficient road groupings. These types of...
This is a completed project. You are in the Archived Projects section of the website. Active projects can be found on the Projects webpage. Description Marin County Public Works (DPW) staff have met with the Lagunitas School District regarding the parking situation on Lagunitas School Road. After coordinating with the school district and the local fire department,...
Overview Roads in Marin County are maintained and regulated by a variety of responsible entities. Generally, State highways are maintained and regulated by the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans). Roads within Federal or State park boundaries are generally the responsibility of the respective Federal/State park agency. The remaining roads within Marin County are either maintained...
For Immediate Release - Marin County, CA - Approximately 199 miles of roadway across unincorporated Marin will be improved for an estimated $87M In the ongoing mission to improve roads across unincorporated Marin, the Marin County Department of Public Works (DPW) staff has developed a new five-year plan of pavement resurfacing projects, outlining approximately 199 miles of...
