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AI- 64084
Urban County   10.B.
CC - REGULAR
Meeting Date:
03/20/2018
Submitted For:
Olga Lerma
Submitted By:
Olga Lerma, URBAN COUNTY
Department:
URBAN COUNTY

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CAPTION

1. Urban County Program (UCP) is requesting Commissioner’s Court consideration and approval to appoint the UCP Executive Director as the Civil Rights/Section 504 Standards/Equal Opportunity/Fair Housing Officer to ensure compliance for the following:
  •  Nondiscrimination requirements contained in the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and Texas General Land Office (GLO) regulations implementing Civil Rights, Section 504, Equal Opportunity and Fair Housing Officer(s) for the GLO/CDBG-DR Contract No. 18-271-000-A923 
2. UCP is requesting Commissioner’s Court consideration and approval to appoint the UCP Executive Director as the Labor Standards Officer and Deputy Director Antonio Barco as an alternative to ensure compliance for the following:
  •   The GLO regulations implementing Davis-Bacon Labor Standards for the GLO/CDBG-DR Contract No. 18-271-000-A923
3. UCP is requesting Commissioner’s Court consideration and approval to appoint the UCP Executive Director as  the Section 3 Coordinator to ensure compliance for the following:
  •  The GLO regulations implementing Section 3 requirements for the GLO/CDBG-DR Contract No. 18-271-000-A923

BACKGROUND

As required by the Texas General Land Office (GLO), the Hidalgo County Urban County Program must designate an Officer to ensure compliance with Civil Rights, Section 504, Equal Opportunity and Fair Housing, which all prohibit disability discrimination by any program or activity that receives federal/state funds. Appointment of a Section 3 Coordinator and a Labor Standards Officer is also required by the GLO to oversee the labor portion of the contract so as to be in compliance with all requirements.

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Form Review

Inbox Reviewed By Date
Budget and Management Veronica Ortiz 03/12/2018 11:15 AM
Final Approval Monica Salinas 03/16/2018 05:06 PM
Form Started By:
olerma
Started On:
03/12/2018 09:06 AM
Final Approval Date:
03/16/2018