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Civil Rights Commission
The Civil Rights Commission consists of five members who must be residents of Urbandale. Members are appointed by the Mayor, approved by the City Council and serve three-year terms. The Commission holds the third Wednesday of every other month at 12:00 p.m. to hold meetings, starting the month of January. Meetings are held at City Hall (3600 86th Street). To discuss a Commission item, please contact the City Manager's Office at (515) 278-3900.
Commission's Areas of Focus:
- Works with the Iowa Civil Rights Commission to review discrimination complaints filed in Urbandale. To report a discrimination complaint, complete the complaint form, or contact the Iowa Civil Rights Commission at 1-800-457-4416.
- Promoted education and public outreach to prohibit discriminatory practices, whether direct or indirect, which deny any person rights and/or opportunities because of age, race, creed, color, sex, national origin, religion, ancestry, sexual identity and orientation, or disability; and to provide for the execution of the policies embodied in Federal acts to prohibit discrimination; and to promote cooperation between the City of Urbandale, and State and Federal agencies enforcing those acts; and to establish an Urbandale Civil Rights Commission for the accomplishment of such purposes.
| Below is the current Civil Rights Commission members: |
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| Michael Sadler |
12/31/2014 |
| Jerry Tormey |
12/31/2014 |
| LaTonya Calderon |
12/31/2012 |
| Kim Thomas |
12/31/2013 |
| Andy Burton |
12/31/2012 |
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Contact the Civil Rights Commission:
- Phone - City Manager's Office, (515) 278-3900
- Email - Civil Rights Commission
- Mail - City of Urbandale, Attn: Civil Rights Commission, 3600 86th Street, Urbandale, IA 50322
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