HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 980414-K - Fair HousingRESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, DESIGNATING THE MONTH OF APRIL, 1998,
AS FAIR HOUSING MONTH IN THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN.
WHEREAS, the Department of Housing and Urban Development has initiated the
sponsorship of activities during the month of April, 1998, designed to reinforce the Department's
commitment to the concept of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity; and
WHEREAS, the City of Georgetown affirmatively supports federal objectives related to Fair
Housing and Equal Opportunity.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1. The facts and recitations contained in the preamble of this resolution are
hereby found and declared to be true and correct, and are incorporated by reference herein and
expressly made a part hereof, as if copied verbatim. The City Council hereby finds that this
resolution implements the following policy or policies of the Century Plan - Policy Plan Element:
1 Housing Policy End 10.0, which states: "The City will work with builders,
developers, and property owners to provide safe and adequate housing opportunities
for all citizens."
SECTION 2. 'The Mayor is hereby authorized to sign and the City Secretary to attest thereto
this resolution declaring the month of April, 1998, as Fair Housing Month in the City of
Georgetown, and urging all local officials and public and private organizations to support the
achievement of fair housing.
SECTION 3. This resolution shall be effective immediately upon adoption.
RESOLVED this 14th day of April, 1998.
Approved:
Attest:
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Leo Wood Sandra D. Lee
Mayor City Secretary
Fair Housing Resolution No. 7 0 0
Approved as to form:
Marianne Landers Banks
City Attorney