Proclamation - Fair Housing Month April 2024

Office of the Mayor 
City of El Mirage 
 
PROCLAMATION  
FAIR HOUSING MONTH  
APRIL 2024 
 
WHEREAS, The Civil Rights Act of 1968 (The Fair Housing Act) and the 
Fair Housing Amendments Act of 1988 ensure full and fair access to housing 
opportunity; and 
 
WHEREAS, shelter is a basic human need and when shelter is denied, the 
quality of human life is greatly diminished; and 
 
WHEREAS, people must not be denied equal access to and enjoyment of 
housing because of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability or familial status; 
and 
 
WHEREAS, the City of El Mirage recognizes and values the efforts of those 
who seek to identify and eliminate barriers to full and fair housing opportunity; and, 
 
WHEREAS, April is designated as Fair Housing Month. 
 
NOW, THEREFORE, the City of El Mirage proclaims the month of April as 
FAIR HOUSING MONTH. The City of El Mirage encourages all citizens to work 
for tolerance and equal opportunity in our community. 
 
IN WITNESS THEREOF, I, Mayor Alexis A. Hermosillo, have hereunto set 
my hand and cause the Seal of the City of El Mirage to be affixed this 2nd day of April, 
2024. 
 
 
 
 
 
   Alexis A. Hermosillo, Mayor