It shall be unlawful for any bank, building and loan association,
insurance company or other corporation, association, firm or enterprise
whose business consists in whole or in part in the making of commercial
real estate loans to deny a loan or other financial assistance because
of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, disability
or familial status to a person applying therefor for the purpose of
purchasing, construction, improving, repairing or maintaining a dwelling,
or to discriminate against him/her in fixing of the amount, interest
rate, duration or other terms or conditions of such loan or other
financial assistance because of the race, color, religion, national
origin, ancestry, sex, disability or familial status of such person
or of any person associated with him/her in connection with such loan
or other financial assistance, or of the present or prospective owners,
lessees, tenants or occupants of the dwellings in relation to which
such loan or other financial assistance is to be made or given.
It shall be unlawful to deny any person access to or membership
or participation in any multiple listing service, real estate brokers'
organization or other service organization or facility relating to
the business of selling or renting dwellings on account of race, color,
religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, disability or familial status.
[R.O. 2009 §9.5-32; Ord. No. 2113 §1(10), 2-14-1990; Ord. No. 2418 §1, 1-12-1994]
A. It shall
be an unlawful or discriminatory practice for any:
1. Creditor
to refuse to enter into a consumer credit transaction or impose finance
charges or other terms or conditions more onerous than those regularly
extended by that creditor to consumers of similar economic backgrounds
because of age as it relates to employment, race, color, national
origin, ancestry, religion, sex, disability or familial status as
it relates to housing.
2. Person
authorized or licensed to do business in this City to refuse to loan
or extend credit or to impose terms or conditions more onerous than
those regularly extended to persons of similar economic backgrounds
because of age as it relates to employment, race, color, national
origin, ancestry, religion, sex, disability or familial status as
it relates to housing.
[R.O. 2009 §9.5-33; Ord. No. 2113 §1(11), 2-14-1990; Ord. No. 2418 §1, 1-12-1994]
It shall be an unlawful or discriminatory practice for any person,
by reason of any motive relating to age as it relates to employment,
race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, disability
or familial status as it relates to housing, to knowingly damage the
property of another individual or, by means of a knife, firearm or
other weapon capable of lethal use or otherwise, to commit bodily
harm upon the person of another individual or to threaten, harass
or intimidate another individual.