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(n) "Rent" or "rental" means to lease, sublease, assign or otherwise grant or obtain the right to occupy a dwelling not owned by the occupant in return for consideration, or a contract or option to do any of the foregoing. (o) "Sale" or "sell" means to convey, exchange, transfer, or assign legal or equitable title to, or beneficial interest in, a dwelling in return for consideration, or a contract or option to do any of the foregoing. (p) "Solicit" or "solicitation" means any conduct by a real estate agent, or an employee or agent thereof, intended to induce the owner of a dwelling within the City to sell, rent, or list the same for sale or rental. (q) "Unlawful discriminatory practice" means any act prohibited by Section 1901.07 be amended, and, as amended, shall read as follows: 1901.03 DEFINITIONS. (a) "Ascribed status" pertains to an individual's race, color, religion, sex, ancestry, familial status, age, sexual orientation, national origin, and/or handicap. (b) "Board" means the Fair Housing Review Board created by this chapter in Section 1901.11. (c) "Covered multi-family dwellings" means buildings consisting of four or more units if such buildings have one or more elevators and ground floor units in other buildings consisting of four or more units. (d) "Demographic composition" means any description of a geographical area by reference to its residents' ascribed status. (e) "Discriminate" or "discrimination" means to separate or segregate persons in a particular manner solely or in part because of ascribed status provided that "discriminate" or "discrimination" shall not include special outreach efforts conducted by or under the authority of units of local government (including agencies, departments and commissions thereo fl or non- profit fair housing corporations or agencies to ensure that persons of minority groups are fully informed of, and have access to, available dwelling opportunities in areas of present or prospective majority group concentration, or to ensure that persons of the majority group are fully informed of and have access to available dwelling opportunities in areas of present or prospective minority group concentration. (o "Dwelling" means a building or structure, or part thereof, used or designed or intended to be used for residential purposes, and any vacant land which is offered £or sale or lease for the construction or location thereon of any such building, structure, or portion thereof. 4