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28.

Meeting Date:	03/23/2015
47th Anniversary of Fair Housing Month
Submitted for:	Juan Vargas	Submitted By:	Melissa Ortega
Department:	Economic Development

Subject:

Discussion and possible action to proclaim April 2015 as the 47th Anniversary of Fair Housing Month and April 20^th – 24^th 2015 as Fair Housing Week and designating the Webb County Community Action Agency responsible for monitoring Fair Housing in Webb County.

Background:

Every year during the month of March Webb County Commissioners Court approves a
Resolution proclaiming April as Fair Housing Month and designates a week in April as
Fair Housing Week. Webb County advertises in the Laredo Morning Times to promote Fair Housing practices; the County encourages potential home owners and renters to be aware of their rights. Posters are displayed at the Webb County Courthouse and literature on Fair Housing is available at the Courthouse for the public in English and in Spanish.

Previous Court Action:

First time presented to Court during this year.

Fiscal Impact

Budget Account Number:	N/A
Funding Source:	N/A
Balance:	N/A
Financial Impact:
No impact to County General Fund.

Attachments
Resolution
Resolution April 20-24 2015 as Fair Housing Week - Executed