Agenda 05/10/2016 Item # 4D5/10/2016 4.D.
PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, in 2001 Collier County become an "entitlement" recipient of
Federal Funds from the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban
Development (HUD) under the Community Development Block
brant (CD86) Program; and,
WHEREAS, Collier County certified that it will affirmatively further fair
housing opportunities and will work to identify and remove
impediments to fair housing choices, and,
WHEREAS, Collier County's Consolidated Five -Year FYZ011-2016, outlines
fair housing initiatives that will be undertaken which include
education and outreach campaigns to further fair housing choices
for Collier County residents, and,
WHEREAS, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Fair Housing
Act of 1968, as amended, prohibit the discrimination in the sale,
n rental and financing of housing based on race, religion, sex,
national origin, handicap or familial status; and,
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Collier County feel that
every American has a right to live where they choose with dignity
and without fear of discrimination, and actively support its Fair
Housing education and outreach initiatives.
NOW THEREFORE, be it proclaimed by the Board of County Commissioners of
Collier County, Florida, that May 2016 be designated as
NATIONAL FAIR HOUSING MONTH
DONE AND ORDERED THIS 10th Day of May, 2016
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
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COLLIER COUNTY
Board of County Commissioners
Item Number: 4.4.D.
5/10/2016 4.D.
Item Summary: Proclamation designating May 2016 as National Fair Housing Month in
Collier County. To be accepted by Michael Puchalla, Executive Director- HELP (Housing.
Education. Lending Programs).
Meeting Date: 5/10/2016
Prepared By
Name: BrownleeMichael
Title: Executive Coordinator to Commissioner,
4/25/2016 7:55:42 AM
Submitted by
Title: Executive Coordinator to Commissioner,
Name: BrownleeMichael
4/25/2016 7:55:43 AM
Approved By
Name: SheffieldMichael
Title: Manager -Communications & Cust. Relations, Communication & Customer Relations Division
Date: 4/25/2016 3:36:40 PM
Name: CasalanguidaNick
Title: Deputy County Manager, County Managers Office
Date: 4/29/2016 5:05:58 PM
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