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WHEREAS the Mayor's Committee for Employment of the Handicapped was created by
resolution on May 12, 1981 and
WHEREAS, on January 17 1995, the City Council of the City of Fort Worth formally accepted
the new name by resolution as the `Mayor's Committee on Persons with Disabilities" in recognition of
the Committee's broad involvement in disability issues, and
WHEREAS, said committee has received increased and continued participation and
cooperation from citizens, social service organizations and agencies, and Fort Worth employers, and
WHEREAS it is advisable to expand the membership to include representatives from not more
than twenty-seven service providers, Fort Worth employers, and citizens whose appointment shall be
recommended by the committee and subject to the approval of the Fort Worth City Council; Now
Therefore
BE IT RESOLVED the City Council of the City of Fort Worth formally authorizes the
reorganization of the membership of the Mayor's Committee on Persons with Disabilities to include
representatives from not more than twenty-seven service providers, Fort Worth employers, and
interested citizens; and
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FURTHER RESOLVE THAT each member appointment shall be for two year terms and
subject to the approval of the Mayor and the Fort Worth City Council; and each member organization
and employer shall indicate an individual who will serve as its representative to the committee; and
FURTHER RESOLVE THAT the City Council expresses its sincere appreciation to the
Committee and reaffirms its commitment to persons with disabilities.
Adopted this /~~~ day of ~~~~~~/ , 2004
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CityAttor OCT 1 2 2004
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City of Fort Worth, Texas
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