(A) This chapter shall not apply to the rental, lease or occupancy of a room in an owner-occupied single-family dwelling.
(B) Nothing in this chapter shall prohibit a religious organization, association or society, or any nonprofit institution or organization operated, supervised or controlled by or in conjunction with a religious organization, association or society, from limiting the sale, rental or occupancy of a dwelling which it owns or operates for other than a commercial purpose to persons of the same religion, or from giving preference to such persons, unless membership in such religion is restricted on account of race, color, sex, age, religion, disability, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, military discharge status, source of income, gender identity, or housing status.
(C) Nothing in this chapter shall prohibit a private club not in fact open to the public, which as an incident to its primary purpose or purposes provides lodgings which it owns or operates for other than a commercial purpose, from limiting the occupancy of such lodgings to its members or from giving preference to members and their guests.
(D) Nothing in this chapter shall prohibit restricting the sale or rental of dwelling units to senior citizens.
(E) Nothing in this chapter shall prohibit restricting the rental of rooms in a single building to persons of one sex.
(F) Nothing in this chapter shall require a homeowner to offer real estate for sale or lease to the public at large.
(G) Nothing in this chapter shall prohibit any person from maintaining records in furtherance of the purposes of this chapter.
(`95 Code, § 94.05) (Ord. 81-20, passed 9-23-81; Am. Ord. 06-33, passed 3-22-06)