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Councilman'
death creates
legal dilemma
By RO SEIGEL
Sp clal to the ch'Ran Cit zen
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HIGHLAND PAR -Charlie P.
Davi , a Ion -tirne r id nt of Hi h­
land Park, who had een twice elected
to the city c unci I di d Wedn day.
June 16 at Harper'.' Ho .pita! of f d
poi oning.
Newlyelected ch I hard mem­
ber Titus M leary. 'aId wh n he
[Davi ] came to the city. "h fell in
lov with it and n err linquis hcd th
relationship."
In 196 Davi w' the 11 t A ncan
American l� HP hi t ry t enforc the
city' ivil rights I w .
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Wayn County Comml Ion Ch Irman Arthur Blackw 1111 announc d hi. c ndld cy for Mayor
of th City of Detroit during a pre conferenc Sunday. Jun 20 at PI sant Grov Baptist
Church. Also pictured ar Blackw II' parent ,Mr. nd Mr . Arthur Blackw II.
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viola
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civil righ
The Atlanta-Decatur/DeKalb Chapter of Top Ladie of Distinction, Incorpor ted will ho t the
28th Syn-Lotj Celebration (National Convention), June 28.July 3, 1993 at the We tin Peachtr
plaza Hotel In Atlanta, Georgia. The organization has raised $17,000 In cholar hlp which
will be awarded to the top teen Pictured are (l-r) Dr. Nina Mack Le ter, Aim Y. May on and
Carolyn Toussaint.
P t r Propratsky, 0 Wat rford al­
legedly di played a for ale ign in
front of hi h e that aid "n Blacks
Howed".
The Michl an D partment of Civil
Ri h h impl mented a formal
complaint t war Propra ky.
A rdin to th Mi higan Civil
Righ law. di rimination in housing
b ed on reli ion, race, g, color,
ex, national origin r marital tatus
of an individual or omeone livin
with that individual i prohibited.
Michigan Civil Ri hts law tates
a pers n can not:
Ref c to n e in a real tate
transa tion with a pc on.
Di criminate against a person in
t terms, conditions, or privileg of
I tate trans tion.
or transmit to a person a b na fide
offer to engag in a real e tate trans­
action,
Refuse to n gotiate for a real
tat transaction with a pe n.
Represent to a person that real
property i not available or inspec­
tion, ale, rental, or lease wh n in fact
it i .
Print, circulat po 1, mail or
oth rwise cause to publish a tate­
ment, adverti ement, notice or sign
which indicates, 'directly or indirectly,
an intent t make a preference, limita­
tion pecification or di crimination.
By law the Department of Civil
Righ has th authority to "receive,
initiate, inv ti ate. onciliate, adjust, .
di po 0 ,i ue charg and hold
hearin n complai lle ing vio­
lation f thi act."
HP Council pick law
firm for tax appeal
By RON SEIGEL
Special to the Michigan Citizen
the rate i fair. He noted that most
private firms charge at least $100 an
hour for legal matters and the city
legal department, which is low on
staffing, would be unable to ab orb
new cas on its own .
ouncil Pre ident Dwight
Down , Council President Pro Tern
Chri tine Franklin, Councilw man
Greta Johnson, and Councilman
Charlie P. Davi (now deceased)
voted for it.
Councilman Frank Ro got per- .
mi ion to abstain from voting aying
he felt that hi job on the county would
pia him in a conflict of interest, ifhe
voted on a city contract with the
county, which was hi employer.
HIGHLAND PARK-The Highland
Park City Council approved a contract
with Wayne County Legal Services
for rep ntin th city on the Michi­
gan Tax Tribunal.
Highl nd' Park City Attorn y Fric
Daniel aid that for many years the
Wayn County Corporation Counsel
has repr ented the city n the Tax
Tribunal for free.
However, now the county is charg­
ing $75 for le al ervices rendered in
behalf of th city.
Daniel aid that after p akin
with th city or, he believ that
PAM OLIVER, ucce ful
Black journali t and port an­
chor/reporter t KHOU-TV In
Houston will be joining ESPN'
SportsCenter in mid-June.
HP renews
contract for
library security
By RON SEIGEL
Special to the Michigan CitiZen
HIGHLAND PARK-At the request
of Highland Park City Attorney Eric
Daniel the Highland Park City Coun­
cil authorized the Mayor and City
Clerk to enter into' .n agreement with
Koblenz ServiC?� Inc, to provide se­
curity the cr ;: Mc Gregor Public
Library on .re same terms as a Con­
tract the firm had last year.
Under the council re olution
Daniel prop<> ed, the co t of uch
ervices will not exceed $15,580.00.
There will be a clause where either
party can terminate the agreement af­
ter giving a 30 day notice.
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