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The City of Portland ensures compliance with Civil Rights Title VI and ADA Title II by providing meaningful access to its programs, services, and activities. The city offers translation, interpretation, modifications, accommodations, alternative formats, and auxiliary aids. Residents can request ADA accommodations by calling 503-823-4000 or using the Relay Service at 711. This accessibility initiative aims to support diverse community needs and promote inclusivity, reflecting the city's commitment to civil rights. The provision of these services is crucial for fostering an inclusive environment for all residents.

In recent years, cities across the U. S. have increased focus on accessibility, highlighting the importance of equitable access to public resources. Portland's actions align with broader efforts to ensure that all community members can participate fully in civic life. By prioritizing these accommodations, the city enhances its reputation as a welcoming and accessible place for everyone.

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