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Calvert Council adopts civil-rights and grant-compliance policies required for grant work
Summary
Council adopted a package of civil-rights and grant-related policies (Citizen Participation Plan, Grievance Procedures, Section 3, LEP standards, Section 504, Code of Conduct and Fair Housing Policy) required to comply with grant obligations.
On Feb. 10 the Calvert City Council adopted a comprehensive civil-rights resolution establishing policies that the city will use to administer state and federal grants. The resolution includes a Citizen Participation Plan, Grievance Procedures, Section 3 policies, an Excessive Force Policy, Limited English Proficiency (LEP) Standards, Section 504 procedures, a Code of Conduct and a Fair Housing Policy.
Council Member Walston moved to adopt the resolution; Council Member Crabtree seconded and the motion passed with all present voting in favor. City staff will publish the policies as required by grant terms and incorporate them into grant-administration procedures.
