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Elyria, OH Code of Ordinances
CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF ELYRIA, OHIO
DIRECTORY OF OFFICIALS (2024)
PRELIMINARY UNIT
CHARTER OF THE CITY OF ELYRIA, OHIO
PART ONE - ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
PART THREE - TRAFFIC CODE
PART FIVE - GENERAL OFFENSES CODE
PART SEVEN - BUSINESS REGULATION CODE
PART NINE - STREETS AND PUBLIC SERVICES CODE
PART ELEVEN - PLANNING AND ZONING CODE
PART THIRTEEN - BUILDING CODE
PART FIFTEEN - FIRE PREVENTION CODE
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 725.06 PROCEDURES AND ENFORCEMENT.
   (a)   A concise statement of the facts, including pertinent dates, constituting the alleged discriminatory housing practice, and other such information as may be required by the Board.
   (b)   The complaint may be reasonably and fairly amended. The Board is hereby authorized to seek the cooperation and aid of the Ohio Real Estate Commission, the Ohio Civil Rights Commission or the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and any other person or group regarding any matter before the Board.
(Ord. 2018-182. Passed 11-19-18.)
725.07 SCOPE OF CHAPTER.
   The provisions of this chapter shall apply to all housing located within territorial limits of the City.
(Ord. 96-98. Passed 5-6-96.)
725.08 OTHER LEGAL ACTION.
   Nothing contained in this chapter shall prevent any person from exercising any right or seeking any remedy to which he or she might otherwise be entitled or from filing any complaint with any other agency or court of law or equity.
(Ord. 96-98. Passed 5-6-96.)
725.09 INTIMIDATION IN CONNECTION WITH HOUSING.
   No person, whether or not acting under color of law, shall, by force or threat of force, willfully injure, intimidate or interfere with, or attempt to injure, intimidate or interfere with any of the following:
   (a)   Any person based on a protected class and because that person is or has been selling, purchasing, renting, financing, occupying, contracting or negotiating for the sale, purchase, rental, financing, occupation of any housing accommodations, or applying for or participating in any service, organization or facility relating to the business of selling or renting housing accommodations;
   (b)   Any person because that person is or has been doing, or in order to intimidate that person or any other person or any class of persons from doing, either of the following:
      (1)   Participating, without discrimination on account of a protected class in any of the activities, services, organizations or facilities described in paragraph (a)(1) hereof;
      (2)   Affording another person or class of persons opportunity or protection so to participate.
   (c)   Any person because that person is or has been, or in order to discourage that person or any other person from, lawfully aiding or encouraging other persons to participate, without discrimination on account of a protected class, in any of the activities, services, organizations or facilities described in paragraph (a)(1) hereof, or participating lawfully in speech or peaceful assembly opposing any denial of the opportunity to so participate.
(Ord. 2018-182. Passed 11-19-18.)
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