[nagdu] Request for Reasonable Accommodation

[Tami Kinney]

Thanks! I hadn't thought about requesting a meeting int he letter 
itself... Will do!

Tami

On 12/05/2011 03:25 PM, William Burley wrote:
> Tami,
>
> Included in your letter should be a request to meet with the complex
> management to discuss the reasonable accommodation request.  Please include
> that it is deemed reasonable that seven days from the date of receipt of the
> letter  would be sufficient to schedule and have the meeting with the
> manager and her superior.
>
> Be specific as to how the companion dog will allow for the resident to live
> independently in the complex.  I'm not sure how this works when another
> request is done for another dog so I can't go to that point...
>
> Hope this was a help.
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf
> Of Tami Kinney
> Sent: Monday, December 05, 2011 2:23 PM
> To: NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users
> Subject: [nagdu] Request for Reasonable Accommodation
>
> Hi, gang!
>
> I thought I would ask this publicly to get more opinions and because
> it's something we all have or will run up against sooner or later.
> Unless we're lucky...
>
> So i need to write a letter for reasonable accommodation under the FHA
> for housing. In this case, it is for DD's companion dog, but the same
> rules apply there as for a guide dog.
>
> So my question is this:
>
> Is there a specific formula to use in a letter requesting reasonable
> accommodation?
>
> My thought is that we will simply copy the doctor's letter from acouple
> of years ago to a letter requesting reasonable accommodation in using
> the wording of the FHA for that which I should know by heart but always
> blank a bit on. /smile/
>
> So I need to look that up and ask specifically for the relaxation of the
> pets policy for the new companion dog.
>
> Is there anything there I haven't thought of or some better way to do it?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Tami
>
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