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<br /> <br />1901.03 Mnition-q <br />? <br />(A) "Ascribed Status" pertains to an individual's race, color, religion, sex, ancestry, familial <br />status, age, sexual orientation, national origin, and/or handicap. <br />(B) "Board" means the Fair Housing Review Board created by this Ordinance in Section <br />1901.11. <br />(C) "Covered Multi-Family Dwellings" means buildings consisting of 4 or more units if such <br />buildings have one or more elevators and ground floor units in other buildings consisting of 4 or <br />more units. <br />(D) "Demographic Composition" means any description of a geographical area by reference <br />to its residents' ascribed status. <br />(E) "Discriminate" or "Discrimination" means to separate or segregate persons in a particular <br />manner solely or in part because of ascribed status provided that "discriminate" or <br />"discrimination" shall not include special outreach efforts conducted by or under the authority of <br />units of local government (including agencies, departments and commissions thereo fl or non-profit <br />fair housing corporations or agencies to ensure that persons of minority groups are fully informed <br />of, and have access to, available dwelling opportunities in areas of present or prospective majority <br />group concentrarion, or to ensure that persons of the majority group are fully informed of and <br />have access to available dwelling opportunities in areas of present or prospective minority group <br />concentration. <br />(F) "Dwelling" means a building or structure, or part thereof, used or designed or intended to <br />be used for residential purposes, and any vacant land which is offered for sale or lease for the <br />construction or location thereon of any such building, structure, or portion thereof. <br />(G) "Familial Status" means <br />(1) one or more individuals who have not attained the age of eighteen years being <br />domiciled with: (a) a parent or another person having legal custody of such individual or <br />individuals; or (b) the designee of such parent or other person having such custody, with the <br />written permission of such parent or other such person; or <br />(2) any person who is pregnant or is in the process of securing legal custody of any <br />individual who has not attained the age of eighteen years. <br />(H) "Handicap" means, with respect to a person: <br />(1) a physical or mental impairment which substantially limits one or more of such <br />person's major life activities; or <br />(2) a record of having such an impairment; or <br />(3) being regazded as having such an impairment; <br />but such term dces not include current illegal use of, or addiction to, a controlled substance as <br />defined in 21 U.S.C. § 802. <br />.?,.3?? ?? •??,:??,.? ,M?,?rt? ??a,?r.z?F...,. . <.