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CITY OF ARDEN HILLS
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-021
RESOLUTION ADOPTING FAIR HOUSING POLICY STATEMENT
WHEREAS, one of the core values of the City of Arden Hills is to ensure the health,
safety, and well-being of all who live, work, and play in the City; and
WHEREAS, the City of Arden Hills is committed to being an inclusive, open, safe, and
welcoming community; and
WHEREAS,the federal Fair Housing Act of 1968 makes it illegal to consider race, color,
religion, national origin, sex, disability, or family status in rental, sales, or lending decisions; and
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Human Rights Law makes it illegal to discriminate based on
creed, sexual or affectional orientation, gender identity, marital status or receipt of public
assistance;
WHEREAS, Fair housing mean fair housing for all.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Mayor and City Council that the
following fair housing policy statement be adopted:
1. Commitment to Non-Discrimination. The City of Arden Hills affirms its commitment
to non-discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender
expression in all city policies, practices, and services, consistent with applicable state
and local laws.
2. Commitment to Fair Housing. This statement affirms a commitment to further fair
housing and to promote appropriate activities by private and public entities to provide
and advocate for equal housing opportunities for all residents and prospective residents
of the City of Arden Hills.
3. Commitment to Public Awareness and Education. The City of Arden Hills encourages
and supports efforts to raise public awareness and promote understanding of Fair
Housing. Fair housing means fair housing for all.
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4. The City of Arden Hills will review and revise, if necessary, the Fair Housing Policy
on an annual basis.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARDEN HILLS
THIS 131h DAY OF APRIL, 2026.
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David Grant, Mayor
ATTEST:
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JuTlanson, City Clerk
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