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CITY COMMISSION REGULAR MTG
- Meeting Date:
- 05/15/2024
- Title:
- 2024 Fair Housing Art Contest Winner: Jaqueline Gonzalez
- Submitted For:
- Patricia Mata
- Submitted By:
- Patricia Mata, Community Development/ Grant Admin
- Department:
- Community Development/ Grant Admin
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BACKGROUND (Brief Summary)
The Community Development Department would like to recognize the winner of the 2024 Fair Housing Art Contest, Jaqueline Gonzalez. The City of Texas City is unwavering in its commitment to fair housing for all residents. The City of Texas City is committed to promoting fair housing for all its residents. Through collaboration with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), the city actively works to eliminate housing discrimination and uphold civil rights and economic opportunities in housing. As a municipality, we are responsible for legal protection, investigating complaints, and promoting awareness and outreach. In celebration of Fair Housing Month in April, the City of Texas City hosted an art contest open to high school students. This initiative aimed to promote awareness and educate on the importance of fair housing for all. Collectively, 13 entries were received, and one winner was chosen.
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