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Sumpter council adopts Fair Housing resolution required for state grant

City Council, City of Sumpter · December 11, 2024
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Summary

The council unanimously approved Resolution 435-24 affirming the city’s policy to support government-assisted housing and compliance with the Fair Housing Act, a step the staff said was required to close out an Oregon Community Development Block Grant tied to water infrastructure work.

City staff read Resolution 435-24, a council resolution stating that Sumpter will support government-assisted housing and comply with the Fair Housing Act as required by an Oregon Community Development Block Grant. The reading described the resolution as a grant condition; staff said the resolution is effective immediately upon enactment.

A councilor moved to pass the resolution and another councilor seconded; the council voted aye with no recorded opposition. Staff said completing the resolution was needed to help close out the city’s water-grant process. "This resolution is effective immediately upon its enactment by the city council," the staff reader stated when finishing the text.