Resolution - 1996 - 02 - Fair Housing - 01/23/1996
ORIGINAL
CITY OF EAGLE FAIR HOUSING RESOLUTION
RESOLUTION 2-96
LET IT BE KNOWN TO ALL PERSONS OF THE CITY OF EAGLE that discrimination in the
sale, rental, leasing, financing of housing or land to be used for construction of housing, or in the
provision of brokerage services because of race, color, religion, sex or national origin is
prohibited by Title VIII of the 1968 Civil Rights Act (Federal) Fair Housing Law.
It is the policy of the City of Eagle to implement programs to ensure equal opportunity in housing
for all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex or national origin. Therefore, the City of
Eagle does hereby pass the following Resolution.
BE IT RESOLVED that within available resources the City of Eagle will assist all persons who
feel they have been discriminated against because of race, color, religion, sex or national origin to
seek equity under federal and state laws by filing a complaint with the Idaho Human Rights
Commission or the US. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Seattle Regional Office
Compliance Division.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of Eagle shall publicize this Resolution and through
this Publicity shall cause owners of real estate, developers and builders to become aware of their
respective responsibilities and rights under the Federal Fair Housing Law and any applicable state
or local laws or ordinances.
SAID PROGRAM will at a minmum include, but not be limited to: (1) the printing and
publicizing of this policy and other applicable fair housing information through local media and
community contacts; (2) distribution of posters, flyers and any other means which will bring to the
attention of those affected, the knowledge of their respective responsibilities and rights
concerning equal opportunity in housing.
EFFECTIVE DATE: TIllS 23rd DAY OF Januaty, 1996.
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