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C ITY OF P LYMOUTH
R ESOLUTION N O. 2018-356
R ESOLUTION A DOPTING F AIR H OUSING P OLICY
WHEREAS, the City of Plymouth believes that all residents should be treated
equally and a local Fair Housing Policy will enable the City to best serve its residents; and
WHEREAS, the City of Plymouth is a recipient of federal U.S. Housing and Urban
Development funding and abides by the federal Fair Housing Act; and
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Council administers various programs including the
Livable Communities Act (LCA) program; and
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Council adopted the Thrive 2040 MSP plan on
December 10, 2014; and
WHEREAS, the Thrive 2040 MSP Plan will require an adopted local Fair Housing
Policy for any project that includes a housing component in order to be considered for
LCA grant funding starting January 1, 2019; and
WHEREAS, the City is a previous LCA recipient for projects with housing
components.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF PLYMOUTH, MINNESOTA that the Fair Housing Policy is adopted.
APPROVED by the City Council on this 27th day of November, 2018.