Summary
The county reaffirmed its 1992 Fair Housing Plan — but members flagged that it still relies on 1990 census data and may need a contracted update. The resolution keeps the county compliant with federal CDBG requirements.
At a glance
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Last discussed Apr 21, 2026.
Impact analysis
No direct cost now; an updated plan could require contracting CNY Fair Housing in a future budget.
Residents facing housing discrimination, protected under federal and state law.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Tompkins County Legislature - Regular Meeting — April 21, 2026
April is Fair Housing Month, and the Legislature reaffirmed its 1992 Fair Housing Plan with eight concrete actions, including designating a Fair Housing Officer and publicizing anti-discrimination resources.
Housing and Economic Development Committee - Regular Meeting — April 1, 2026
The county reaffirmed its 1992 Fair Housing Plan — but members flagged that it still relies on 1990 census data and may need a contracted update. The resolution keeps the county compliant with federal CDBG requirements.
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