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March 19, 2018 (Regular Meeting) Page 3469 NATIONAL DONATE LIFE MONTH in Cabarrus County and urge our residents to give serious thought to the importance of eye, organ and tissue donation and to consider joining the North Carolina Donor Registry and further, to notify their family members that they have done so. Adopted this 191n day of March, 2018. /s/ Stephen M. Morris Stephen M. Morris, Chairman Cabarrus County Board of Commissioners (C-4) Proclamation - Fair Housing Month April 2018 Vice Chairman Honeycutt read the proclamation aloud. UPON MOTION of Vice Chairman Honeycutt, seconded by Commissioner Kiger and unanimously carried, the Board adopted the proclamation. Proclamation No. 2018-03 FAIR HOUSING MONTH PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, April 11, 2018, marks the 50th anniversary of the passage of the Fair Housing Act, Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968, as amended, which enunciates a national policy of Fair Housing without regard to race, color, religion, sex, familial status, handicap and national origin, and encourages fair housing opportunities for all; and WHEREAS, the Central Carolina Association of REALTORS Inc., is committed to highlight the Fair Housing Act by continuing to address discrimination in our community, to support programs that will educate the public about the right to equal housing opportunities, and to plan partnership efforts with other organizations to help assure every one of their right to fair housing; and WHEREAS, the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® Code of Ethics commits all REALTORS® to providing equal professional services without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, familial status, handicap, sexual orientation, gender identity and national origin; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT PROCLAIMED that the Board of Commissioners for Cabarrus County, North Carolina, do hereby resolve that April 2018, being Fair Housing Month, begins a year-long commemoration of the Fair Housing Act in Cabarrus County and urge all citizens to wholeheartedly recognize this celebration throughout the year. ADOPTED this 191^ day of March, 2018 /s/ Stephen M. Morris Stephen M. Morris, Chairman Cabarrus County Board of Commissioners ATTEST: /s/ Terri Lea Hugie Terri Lea Hugie, Clerk to the Board (C-5) Proclamation - National Connty Government Month April 2018 Chairman Morris read the proclamation aloud. UPON MOTION of Vice Chairman Honeycutt, seconded by Commissioner Shue and unanimously carried, the Board adopted the proclamation. Proclamation No. 2018-04 PROCLAMATION NATIONAL COUNTY GOVERNMENT MONTH APRIL 2018 "Serving the Underserved" WHEREAS, the nation's 3,069 counties serving more than 300 million Americans provide essential services to create healthy, safe and vibrant; and