NOTICE OF AGENDA
FORT WORTH HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION MEETING
HAZEL HARVEY PEACE CENTER FOR NEIGHBORHOODS – Room 201 AB
818 Missouri Avenue- Fort Worth, Texas 76104
August 24, 2010
5:30 PM
Call Meeting to Order
Roll Call
Approval of Minutes for the July 27, 2010, Commission Meeting
Citizen(s) Presentations
Informational Reports
A. Director’s Report
• Upcoming events
• Organizational Updates
• Employee recognitions
B. Human Relations Commission 2009-2010 Year End Report…..Tracy
Bancroft-Lasseter, CRD Civil Rights Manager
C. Fair Housing Assistance Program Cooperative Agreement with the U.S.
Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to process housing
discrimination complaints for FY 2010-011….Vanessa Ruiz Boling, Director.
D. Preview of the presentation that will be presented at the International
Association of Official Human Rights Agencies (IAOHRA) Annual Conference on
the positive outcome following the incident at The Rainbow Lounge
……Commissioners Tucker and Thomas
Discussion/Action
A. Approve the Human Relations Commission 2009– 2010 Year End Report for
submission to the Mayor and Members of the City Council.
B. Authorize execution of a Fair Housing Assistance Program Cooperative
Agreement with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
for Fiscal Year 2010-2011.
C. The Commission’s presentation on the positive outcome following the
incident at The Rainbow Lounge
D. The Commission’s response to the Mayor and Council request for an
alternative solution to the proposed elimination of CRD.
Future Agenda Items
Adjournment
The Hazel Harvey Peace Center for Neighborhoods is wheelchair accessible.
Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need
accommodations, auxiliary aids, or services such as interpreters, readers,
or large print are requested to contact Tracy Bancroft-Lasseter at
817-392-8988 or email [email protected] at least 48
hours prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made. If
the City does not receive notification at least 48 hours prior to the
meeting, the City will make a reasonable attempt to provide the
necessary accommodations.