Charlottesville Commission on Human Rights
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The Charlottesville Commission on Human Rights is a proposed government body that is one of the outcomes of the city's Dialogue on Race. The City Council will discuss the matter the FY2013 budget cycle. [1]
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Background
Supporters of the commission say it will have the power to investigate claims of discrimination and enforce any anti-discrimination ordinances passed by the city council. [1] The proposed budget calls for an initial cost of $300,000 for the first year, and $200,000 for each year afterwards. There people would be employed and the commission would consist of seven members.
Council will be presented with a report on February 6, 2012.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Web. NAACP hears about race commission proposal, Aaron Richardson, Daily Progress, Lee Enterprises, retrieved January 12, 2012.