HomeMy WebLinkAbout31589 / 81-02Jctooer 15. 1981
PURPOSE:
INITIATED BY:
N 5 ORDINANCE
AMEND FAIR HOUSING DIVISION
OSHKOSH COMMISSION ON EQ�AL OPPORTUNITY IN HOUSING
A GENERAL ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF OSHKOSH REPEALING SECTION 16-6 AND AMENDING
SECTIONS 16-5iA) and 16-20 OF THE OSHKOSH MUNICIPAL CODE PERTAINING TO 61SCRIM-
INATION IN HOUSING:
The Common Gouncil of the City of Oshko�h do ordain as fotlows:
SECTION l. That Section 16-6 of the Oshkosh Municipal Code pertaining to
Exemptions is hereby repealed.
SECTION 2. That Section 16-S�A) of the Oshkosh Municipal Code pertaining
to Discriminatory Practices is hereby amended as follows:
SECTION 16-5 ACTS PROHIBITED 3Y THIS DIVISION.
(A) It Shall Be a Prohibited Discriminatory Practice for Any Person To:
(1) Discriminate in real proper[y transactions.
Refuse to sell, lease, sublease, rent or in any other manner
deny, withhold, or impair the transfer of title, leasehold or
any other interest in any party of any housing, when such refusal
is based upon race, color, sex, age, marital status, handicap,
religion, ancestry, national origin, or lawful source of income
of the person refused;
(2) Discriminate in lending money for purchase or improvement of
property. Refuse to lend money, guaranty any loan, accept any
mortgage or in any other manner make availabie any funds or
resources for the construction, acouisition, ourchase, rehabili-
taticr, repair or maircer.ance o` any hc::sing :r'�>_� Fuc:h rPfusal
is based upon race, color, sex, age, marital status, handicap,
religion, ancestry, national origin, or lawful source of incane
of the person refused;
(3) Discriminatorily refuse to furnish services.
Refuse to furnish for any housing any facilities or servic�s
ordinarily provided pursuant to legal duty, when such reFusal
is based upon race, color, sex, age, marital status, handicap,
religion, ancestry, national origin, or lawful source of incrnre
of the Ferson refused;
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ORDINANCE - Amend Fair Housing Div.
SECTION 3• 7hat Section 16-20 of ihe Oshko;h Municipal Code pertaining
to Penalties is hereby amended as follows:
SECTION 16-20 PENALTIES.
(a) Any person who violates the Fair Housing Division shall for the
first violation forfeit not less than One Hundred Doliars ($100.00)
nor more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) and in default of
payment thereof shall be imprisoned in the County Jail until such
fine and costs are paid but not exceeding (30) days.
(b) Any person adjudged to have violated the Fair Housing Division
within five (5) years of having been previously adjudged to have
vielatr:d said Civis�en cha!! pnrf=_i*_ �o*_ !es<_ +_h�r. $'��O.00 nor
more than $10,000.00, and in default of payment thereof shall be
imprisoned in the County Jail until such fine and costs are paid,
but not exceeding sixty (6�) days.
(c) Any person who is convicted of violating any of the provisions
of Division 3(Mobile Homes and Mohile Home Parks) shall be sub-
. ject to a fine not to exceed One Hundred �ollars ($100.00), and
in default of payment thereof, imprisonment not to exceed sixty
(60) days.
SECTION 4. This ordinance shall be in ful.l force and effect from and
after its passage and date of publication.
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