Texas agency resolves religious discrimination allegations against EPIC City development

The Texas Workforce Commission agreed Tuesday to resolve all fair housing allegations against a North Texas mosque’s proposed multipurpose development, according to documents obtained by KERA News.

Community Capital Partners, the corporation behind the East Plano Islamic Center’s planned EPIC City in unincorporated Collin and Hunt counties, entered into a Conciliation Agreement with TWC, dismissing allegations that EPIC City will discriminate against non-Muslims in violation of the Texas Fair Housing Act.

The agreement states CCP leadership will participate in fair housing training, review marketing and sales materials to ensure they’re non-discriminatory, implement fair housing policies, only use criteria to vet applicants that is “objective, uniform and directly related to business” and submit reports and documents to TWC over the next five years…

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