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Proclamation 004-10�,�, e � � Y • �f� � -��� �m- ���r ,! 4j1, 1 +�- a p�v '� r�r . � :r3 rs yr `halt ��f[��`iJ�'.f�yy�� Ill'�r �s � �l F�'�� „ `� � � -a � � � � � s� � � �g�� � � k f,� �L`!�J ►.= J� i�, � e� 1 � .'.� a � �` `3: d't�di � .,�' :» 4 u G -s`afi i 'x J 1��' lu {y�_.' ��1� � `4 � �� . . �I� -�Ti i►T =�C7�l APRIL AS 1=AIR HOUSING MONTH WHEREAS, April 11, 2010 marks the 42 "d anniversary of the passage of the U.S. Fair Housing Law, Title V[ll of the Civil Rights Act of 1968, as amended, 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 Northern Shenandoah Valley Regional Commission and the County of Frederick, Virginia, are committed to highlight the Fair Housing Law, Title Vlll of the Civil Rights Act of 1968, by continuing fio address discrimination in our community, to support programs that will educate the public about the right to equal housing opportunities, and to plan partnership efforts with other organizations to help assure every American of their right to fair housing. NOW, THEREFORE, the Board of Supervisors of the County of Frederick, Virginia, do hereby resolve that April 2010, being Fair Housing Month, begins ayear -long commemoration of the U.S. Fair Housing Law in Frederick County and urge all citizens to wholeheartedly recognize this celebration throughout the year. APPROVED this 24th day of March, 2010. ��� -�`�� Richard C. Shickle, Chairman Board of Supervisors Pzo�������.o� ��ao� -lo CC}UNTY of �D��IC� �� John R9 �nleg�� J� Coanty Administrator 5401665 -5666 Fax SA -01567 -0370 E -mail: March 25, 2010 jriley @co.frederick.va.us Christopher M. Price, AICP Executive Director Northern Shenandaah Valley Regional Commission 103 East Sixth Street Front Royale, VA 22630 Dear Mr. Price: The Frederick County Board of Supervisors, meeting in regular session on March 24, 2010, approved the Proclamation designating April as Fair Housing Month as requested. Please find the proclamation enclosed. Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me. With kindest regards, l am Jahn R. Riley, Jr. County Administrator JRRltjp Enclosure C: 1' rJPlnrtnshenvlyregcomlLetPrice( ProclamationFairHousEngMonth )0324146dMtg.docx 107 North Kent Street � Winchester, Virginia 22601 03/2312010 13:06 1- 549 -f 52 -4474 ACCESS INDEPENDENCE PACE 02!03 o� �. s �d4��� 324 Hope Drive Winchester, VA 22&01 54{3 - 662 -4452 (v /tdd) 54()- 662 -4474 (fax February z6, zoio Chairman Richard Shickle �`rederick County Board of Supervisors z92 Green Spring Road Winchester, VA zz6o3 Dear Chairman 5hickle, Attac%ed please find our amzaual proclamation request £or the obser�crance of "disAbility Awareness Week ", this year to be held April z6 thxougla z3, zuio. We appreciate your support of this observance which focuses attention on conditions that affect all a£ us. This year's theme is "Partnerships for Tomorrow: Accessibility of Minds, Hearts, and Lives ". Events details may be Found at Our website. Central to our activities this year are various events which will brixig attention to the successes of people with disabilities in our community, as well as r�zcognition to businesses and individuals who have gone the e�ttra ztzile in breaking down barriers which. limit the access to many people, such as architectural structures, prejudices, and ignorance. Soxxxe of those who are or have been involved in disAhility Awareness Week activities include: Shenandoah University; Lord Fairfax Community College; Handley Regional, library; the public schools of the Lord £'airfax Planning District VII; the b'rederick County Parent ltesoutce Center; harKy X,ee and WINO Radio and "Cable Talk "; Winchester Medical Center; HN Funkhauser Co.; and a variety o£ other comxfro,uxxity znernbers, both individual and group involvement. Thank you for your assistance. Sincerely, Donald K Price Executive Director Enclosed: 5azx►ple a£Prnclamation Statement .rE � �x E- mail: A _skAl @accessin__depertdence.or� Website: http[ /accessindeper�dence.org ,�.:?�F,:E��a� u<.�„�,�.��i c�a -yo�9 Serving the Ncarthern Shenandoah Valley since 1'x$5