2020-0340
INTRODUCED BY: MATTHEW JEWELL, PARISH PRESIDENT
(GRANTS OFFICE)
HOLLY FONSECA, COUNCILWOMAN-AT-LARGE, DIVISION B
LA SANDRA DARENSBOURG GORDON, COUNCILWOMAN, DISTRICT I
DICK GIBBS, COUNCILMAN, DISTRICT III
MARILYN B. BELLOCK, COUNCILWOMAN, DISTRICT V
BOB FISHER, COUNCILMAN, DISTRICT VI
RESOLUTION NO.
Title
A resolution adopting the St. Charles Parish Language Access Plan for Limited English Proficiency Persons for all Louisiana Community Development Block Grant (LCDBG) Programs for the Parish.
Body
WHEREAS, Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. 2000(d) and Executive Order 13166 states that recipients of federal funds take responsible steps to ensure meaningful access by persons with Limited English Proficiency; and,
WHEREAS, participation in the LCDBG Program requires the St. Charles Parish Council to adopt a Language Access Plan (LAP) for Limited English Proficiency (LEP) Persons; and,
WHEREAS, St. Charles Parish has formulated its Language Access Plan as required.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, THAT WE, THE MEMBERS OF THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL, do hereby officially adopt the St. Charles Parish LCDBG Language Access Plan, attached hereto and made a part hereof, for usage required in the implementation of all St. Charles Parish LCDBG Programs.
The foregoing resolution having been submitted to a vote; the vote thereon was as follows:
And the resolution was declared adopted this day of , 2020, to become effective five (5) days after publication in the Official Journal.
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