HomeMy WebLinkAboutFair Housing Comm Minutes 4/28/1993FAIR HOUSING COMMITTEE
MINUTES
( April 28, 1993
PRESENT: Chairman Barbara Orlando, Thomas Brady, David
Clemmey, Marilyn Powers
Shaun P. Burke, Fair Housing Director
I. MEETING CALLED TO ORDER AT 6:30 P.M.
2. MINUTES OF MARCH 17, 1993
MOTION: To approve the minutes of March 17, 1993.
(Powers- Brady) All in favor. PASSES.
3. CORRESPONDENCE
Metrolist /Boston Fair Housing Commission Questionnaire
A concensus of the Committee raas to request Fair Housing
Director Burke to complete the questionnaire.
Letter from the Fair Housing Committee to Mansfield
Cooperative Bank in appreciation of their support for the
poster contest.
4. OLD BUSINESS
A. Poster Contest
The Committee discussed presenting awards to the
Poster contest winners at the Selectmen's meeting
rather than at the school because of success of the
presentation of certificates at the Selectmen's
meeting last year.
The Committee also discussed redesigning the
background of the posters to include a prize ribbon.
Marilyn Powers stated that she would try to get
donations for the new design.
At the conclusion of the discussion of the poster
contest, the Committee discussed doing a press release
after prizes are awarded announcing that the posters
are available to the public.
5. NEW BUSINESS
A. Fair Housing Committee Brochure
Chairman Orlando showed the Committee a brochure that
Easton uses to promote fair housing awareness and began a
discussion of the possibility of creating a brochure for
the Mansfield Fair Housing Committee. It was suggested
that the design of the winning poster be on the front of
the brochure.
B. New Members
There is presently one applicant who has applied for the
Fair Housing Committee.
6. REORGANIZATION
A concensus of the Committee was to postpone the
reorganization until a new member is appointed and there
is a full Board.
7. DATE OF NEXT MEETINGS - Same Night as Poster Contest
Awards Presentation by Board of Selectmen
5. ADJOURNMENT
MOTION; To adjourn.
(Brady - Clemmey) All in favor. PASSES.