<div class="chunk-title">Sec. 8-132. - Policy statement.</div>
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               It is the policy of the county to provide minorities and women-owned businesses equal
               opportunities to participate in all aspects of the county's contracting programs,
               including, but not limited to, construction, goods and services consistent with law.
               It is the policy of the county to prohibit discrimination against any business in
               pursuit of these opportunities on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion,
               sex, age, disability, or veteran's status. It is further the policy of the county
               to conduct its contracting programs so as to prevent such discrimination, correct
               present discrimination and to resolve claims of such discrimination.
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               (Ord. of 11-28-16(1), Â§ 1)
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