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Title VI Plan-City of Everett <br /> I. Policy Statement,Authorities, and Citations <br /> A. Policy ofNondiscrimination <br /> The City of Everett assures that no person shall on the grounds of race, color, national <br /> origin, or sex as provided by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964,and the Civil <br /> Rights Restoration Act of 1987(P.L. 100.259)be excluded from participation in,be <br /> denied the benefits of,or be otherwise subjected to discrimination under any City- <br /> sponsored program or activity. The City of Everett further assures every effort will be <br /> made to ensure nondiscrimination in all of its programs and activities,whether those <br /> programs and activities are federally funded or not. <br /> In the event the City of Everett distributes Federal-aid funds to another entity, the City <br /> of Everett will include Title VI language in all written agreements and will monitor for <br /> compliance. <br /> Title VI compliance is a condition of receipt for federal funds. The Title VI Coordinator <br /> is authorized to ensure compliance with provisions of this Policy and with the law, <br /> including the requirements of 23 Code of Federal Regulation (CFR) 200 and 49 CFR 21. <br /> ///7/7 <br /> a _ an 411111117, ayor Date <br /> B.Authorities <br /> Title VI of the 1964 Civil Rights Act provides that no person in the United States shall on <br /> the grounds of race, color, national origin,or sex be excluded from participation in,be <br /> denied the benefits of, or be otherwise subjected to discrimination under any program or <br /> activity receiving federal financial assistance. <br /> The Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1987 broadened the scope of Title VI coverage by <br /> expanding the definition of terms 'programs or activities" to include all programs or <br /> activities of Federal Aid recipients, sub-recipients, and contractors,whether such <br /> programs and activities are federally assisted or not (Public Law 100-259 [S.557]March <br /> 22, 1988). <br /> C.Additional Citations <br /> Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964;42 USC 2000d to 2000d-4; 42 USC 4601 to <br /> 4655; 23 USC 109(h);23 USC 324; DOT Order 1050.2;EO 12250;EO 12898;28 CFR <br /> 50.3. <br /> AP' 'OVED A �0 FA, <br /> ATT 9T' /r//ii <br /> A il_. . <br /> JAMES D.ILES, grney <br /> 'City Clerk 2 <br />