After being appointed to the board in 1991, Herb was elected as chair on July 1, 1994. As chairman, Herb championed diversity, equity and inclusion among the authority's workforce, appointing the first black general manager in the authority's history and expanding contract opportunities for minority and women owned businesses. Through his steady leadership, Herb has set a standard for navigating challenges while keeping the focus on service and community. (00:22–00:37)
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Asserts that Herbert Bellamy Jr. promoted diversity and inclusion at the Buffalo Sewer Authority.
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