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87 <br /> full Implementation of the New Logo Icon of the Americans with Disabilities Act. <br /> Upon its adoption by the Board of County Commissioners, it was recommended <br /> that the County investigate utilizing the logo at all of its facilities and other public <br /> uses where possible. The HRC continues to work with the Department of Asset <br /> Management and has collaboratively engaged in the process of assessing the <br /> County facilities and presented recommendations to the Board to improve access <br /> to persons with disabilities. <br /> On November 15, 2016 the HRC supported Commissioner Renee Price's petition <br /> to the Board for a Resolution in support of the Equal Rights Amendment. <br /> HRC staff closed ten (10) housing discrimination complaints, meeting HUD's <br /> minimum six (6) annual requirement for Orange County; and conducted fair <br /> housing education sessions, investigated discriminatory complaints, and <br /> presented fair housing information at the following outreach venues in an effort to <br /> inform citizens of their rights under the Orange County Civil Rights Ordinance <br /> and the federal Fair Housing. <br /> List of Specific Tasks, Events, or Functions Performed or Sponsored <br /> Ann ually(chart reflects outreach for FY2016): <br /> , ,.F»x.�-b.m ..F�.�>.'.?�'�--. <br /> 01/29/2016 Fair Housing Construction & Design Workshop <br /> 02/28/2016 Pauli Murray Awards Ceremony Community Event <br /> 03/01/2016 Latino Health Fair-Chapel Hill Community Event <br /> 03/20/2016 Disability Expo Community Event <br /> 04/14/2016 Durham Fair Housing-Joint Event Community Event <br /> 04/16/2016 Gateway Family Fun Day Community Event <br /> 04/18/2016 Latino Health Fair& Unity Day Community Event <br /> 04/19/2016 DSS Presentation- Hillsborough Community Event <br /> 05/27/2016 Last Friday/Presentation Community Event <br /> 06/24/2016 Last Friday Community Event <br /> 07/29/2016 Last Friday Community Event <br /> 07/30/2016 Disability Awareness Community Event <br /> 08/26/2016 Last Friday Community Event <br /> 09/13/2016 Central Park Five Screening Community Event <br /> 09/24/2016 Health & Resource Fair Community Event I' <br /> 09/25/2016 La Fiesta del Pueblo Community Event <br /> 09/29/2016 Northside Initiative Community Event <br /> 09/30/2016 Last Friday- Hillsborough Community Event <br /> 10/02/2016 FestiFall- Chapel Hill NC Community Event <br /> 10/27/2016 Project Connect Community Event <br /> 11/03/2016 NC Fair Housing-Greensboro Meeting <br /> 11/08/2016 GSC Training-City of Durham Community Event <br /> 12/02/2016 Fair Housing Rules-Cary NC Training <br /> Describe this board/commission's activities/accomplishments in carrying <br />