Proclamations, Opinions, Awards - Historical - 3/19/2020
CITY OF GLENDALE
WHEREAS, on April 11, 2020, marks the 52nd anniversary of the passage of the U. S.
Fair Housing Law, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968, as amended, by President
Lyndon Johnson, which enunciates a national policy of Fair Housing without regard to
race, color, creed, national origin, sex, familial status, and handicap, and encourages
fair housing opportunities for all citizens; and
WHEREAS, the City of Glendale is committed to the mission and intent of Congress to
provide fair and equal housing opportunities for all, and today, many realty companies
and associations support fair housing laws; and
WHEREAS, equal housing opportunity is a condition of life in our City that can and
should be achieved; and
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Jerry P. Weiers, Mayor of the City of Glendale, Arizona, on
behalf of the City Council, do hereby proclaim the Month of April 2020, as
FAIR HOUSING MONTH
And express our support and promotion of fair housing practices throughout the
City of Glendale.
In Witness Thereof, I have hereunto set my hand this 19th day of March, 2020.
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Jerry Weiers, MAYOR
Attest:
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Julie Bower, CITY CLERK