1. Urban County Program is requesting County Commissioner’s Court approval of the following Civil Rights requirements for the Texas Community Development Block Grant (TxCDBG) 2016 Floods State Mitigation Competition grant administered under the Texas General Land Office’s Community Development and Revitalization (GLO-CDR) program, 2016 MIT Contract No. 22-082-005-D200:

A.) Section 3 Local Opportunity Plan;
B.) Excessive Force Policy;
C.) Section 504 Policy Against Discrimination based on Handicap and Grievance Procedures;
D.) Fair Housing Policy; and
E.) Code of Conduct.

2. Consideration and approval of Resolution regarding Civil Rights for the (TxCDBG) 2016 Floods State Mitigation Competition grant, 2016 MIT Contract No. 22-082-005-D200:

3. Consideration and approval to authorize the County Judge to sign any and all contractual documents associated with the aforementioned policies/procedures/resolution as required by the GLO.

The Texas General Land Office requires resolutions, ordinances, and policies regarding civil rights, equal opportunity, and citizen participation be in effect throughout the contract period. Grant Subrecipients are required to submit a copy of the policies to the GLO, adopted or reaffirmed throughout the duration of the grant.