2-1-3: CONSTRUCTION:
This title shall be construed broadly to effectuate its purpose, and shall be enforced by the Iowa City Human Rights Commission consistent with the intent, language and spirit of the preamble and part I (articles 1 - 7) of the "International Convention On the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (1966)", as amended. However, the construction and enforcement of the preamble and part I of said international convention shall in no event operate to diminish protection that otherwise exists under this title, the Iowa Civil Rights Act, as amended, the Federal Civil Rights Acts, as amended, or the Constitution of the State of Iowa, as amended, or the Constitution of the United States of America, as amended. (Ord. 94-3647, 11-8-1994)