(a) Every real estate agent shall post in a conspicuous location in that portion of his place of business normally used by him for negotiating the terms of a sale or lease of housing, and each person who operates a multi-unit residential building containing more than two units shall post at all times when prospective tenants are being interviewed, in a conspicuous location in that portion of his housing business normally used by him for negotiating the rental of a housing unit therein, a notice prepared by the official which contains the following language, printed in black on a light-colored background, in not less than fourteen-point type: "It is a violation of the Fair Housing Law of the Village of Linndale, State of Ohio for any real estate agent, or for any person owning or managing a multi-unit apartment dwelling to:
"1. Deny housing to any person because of race, color, religion, sex, familial status as defined in Section 4112.01 of the Ohio Revised Code, national origin, disability as defined in that section, ancestry, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity and source of income.
2. Discriminate against any person because of that person's race, color, religion, sex, familial status as defined in Section 4112.01 of the Ohio Revised Code, national origin, disability as defined in that section, ancestry, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity and source of income with respect to the terms, conditions or privileges of housing accommodations or in the furnishing of facilities or services in connection therewith."
IF YOU BELIEVE YOU HAVE BEEN DISCRIMINATED AGAINST CONTACT THE VILLAGE OF LINNDALE FAIR HOUSING OFFICIAL, THE OHIO CIVIL RIGHTS COMMISSION OR THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT.
(Ord. 89-13. Passed 2-6-90; Ord. 2012-06. Passed 5-1-12.)