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RESOLUTION N0. S7- 33 INTRODUCED BY: Mayor and Members of Council A RESOLUTION DESIGNATING THE MONTH OF APRIL AS FAIR HOUSING MONTH WHEREAS, recent studies have documented the continued existence of unlawful discrimination on this country's housing market and of segregated communities and school districts; and WHEREAS, both Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968 and the laws of the State of Ohio guarantee the right of every citizen, regardless of race, sex, religion, national origin or handicap, to buy, rent or sell housing; and WHEREAS, many areas in this country have undergone or are undergoing a process of successful integration and are in need of support to ensure their continued existence as racially diverse communities; and WHEREAS, Mayfield Village is such a community which takes great pride in its rich diversity and which actively seeks to preserve its heterogeneity; now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF MAYFIELD VILLAGE, OHIO, THAT: Section 1. Council on its own behalf and on behalf of the Mayor and Administration does hereby designate April as Fair Housing Month in Mayfield Village, and does hereby join with the rest of the nation in dedicating itself to combatting unlawful housing discrimi- nation and encouraging the development of balanced residential living patterns, both locally and throughout the country. Section 2. The Clerk of Council is hereby instructed and authorized to publish copies of this Resolution in the places designated for the posting of ordinances and resolutions pursuant to the Codified Ordinances of Mayfield Village, Ohio. Section 3. The Clerk of Council is hereby instructed and authorized to furnish Mr. Paul L. Krutko, Community Development Division Manager of Cuyahoga County, Ohio, with a duly inscribed copy of this Resolution. Section 4. That the Council finds and determines that all formal actions of this Council relating to the adoption of this Resolution have been taken at open meetings of this Council; and that deliberations of this Council and of its committees, resulting in such formal action, took place in meetings open to the public, in compliance with all statutory requirements including the requirements of Section 121.22 of the Ohio Revised Code.