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� 1 <br /> Orange County <br /> Board of County Commissioners <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item No _� <br /> Action Agenda Item Abstract <br /> Meeting Date: March 6, 1996 <br /> Subject: Fair Housing Plan - <br /> Department: Public Hearing Yes No_X <br /> Housing/Community Development Budget Amendment <br /> Needed Yes No_X_ <br /> Attachment(s) Information Contact: <br /> Tara L. Fikes, ext. 2490 <br /> Fair Housing Plan <br /> Telephone and Extension Number <br /> Hillsborough 732-8181 <br /> Chapel Hill 968-4501 <br /> Durham 688-7331 <br /> Mebane 227-2031 <br /> Purpose: To approve the Fair Housing Plan required of all participants in the N.C. <br /> Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program and authorize the Chair to <br /> sign the document on behalf of the Board. <br /> Background: Recipients of CDBG funds are required to develop and implement a Plan <br /> to Affirmatively Further Fair Housing. The County's last plan was approved on June 29, <br /> 1992. In order to comply with the fair housing requirements of the Community <br /> Development Block Grant Program, this update must be approved by the Board of <br /> County Commissioners and submitted to the N.C. Department of Commerce, Division <br /> of Community Assistance for approval. <br /> Recommendation: <br /> The Manager recommends approval of the Fair Housing Plan and authorizing the Chair <br /> to sign the document on behalf of the Board. <br />