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F:ALICE\RESWORK\CURRENT\ Fair Housing Proc Res 2004
March 29, 2004
RESOLUTION NO. _______________
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS,
PARIS, TEXAS, APPROVING A PROCLAMATION DECLARING THE
MONTH OF APRIL AS FAIR HOUSING MONTH; MAKING OTHER
FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS,
the City Council of the City of Paris is supportive of Title VIII of the Civil
Rights Act of 1968, as amended, which prohibits discrimination in housing; and,
WHEREAS,
the Mayor of the City of Paris has executed a Proclamation in the form
shown in Exhibit A, attached hereto, proclaiming the month of April as "Fair Housing Month" in
the city of Paris; and,
WHEREAS,
it is deemed to be in the best interests of the City of Paris that the City Council
NOW,
of the City of Paris show support of the Fair Housing law by approving said proclamation;
THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS,
TEXAS:
Section 1.
That the findings set out in the preamble to this resolution are hereby in all things
approved.
Section 2.
That the Proclamation proclaiming April as "Fair Housing Month" in the city of
Paris, in the form shown in Exhibit A, attached hereto, be, and the same is hereby, approved.
Section 3.
That this resolution shall be effective from and after its date of passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED
this 12th day of April, 2004.
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Curtis Fendley, Mayor
ATTEST:
____________________________________
Mattie Cunningham, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Larry W. Schenk, City Attorney
P'ROCL.JUvl.7t'IlON
ì¥.1f1:2ŒJiI.S, 'TitCe Î'III oftfr.e Ciyú'R.iafr.ts Jl.ct of 1968, as
amenáeá,yrofr.íEits âLScrímination in fr.ousing aná ckcCares it
a natíonaC yofu:y to yroyíck, witfr.in constitutíonaC Címits, for
fair fi.ousine in tlie 'Uniteá States; and;
ì¥.1f1:2ŒJiI.S, tfr.e yrinciyCe of :fair :J-{ousinB is not onCy
natíonaC Caw aná natíonaC yofu:y, Gut afundå.mentaC fr.uman
concryt aná entitCement for af( Jl.merícans; and;
ì¥.1f1:'R.V1.S, tfr.e tfr.irty-tfr.irá anniversary of tfr.is
NationaC :fair .1fousina Law, áuríne tfr.e montfr. of Jl.yrit;
yrOYícks an qpyortunity for atr Jl.merícans to recoanize tfr.at
comyCete success in tfr.e Boar of equaCliousina oyyortunity can
onCy Ee accomyCisfr.eá witfr. tfr.e fr.efþ aná cooyeratíon of acc
Jl.merícans;
:NV'W, 'I'.1f1:2Œ:f02Œ, 1, Curtis :fenáCey, :M.ayor of tfr.e
City of Paris, Paris, 'I'exas, Ey tfr.e autfr.oríty vesteá in me, áo
fr.ereEy yrocCaim Jl.yríC as
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in tfr.e city of Paris aná áo, fr.ereEy, urge atr tfr.e citizens of
Paris to Eecome aware of aná suyyort tfr.e :fair .1fousinB Caw.
INì¥I'I':N'ESS ì¥.1f1:2Œ0:f, I fr.ave fr.ereunto set my fr.aná
anácauseátfr.e Sear oftfr.e City of Paris to Ee affixeátfr.is 12tfr.
áay of Jl.yrít; 2004.
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