It is declared to be the policy of the town in the exercise of its law enforcement power for the public safety, public health, and general welfare to assure equal opportunity to all persons to live in decent housing facilities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, HIV-positive status, or national origin, and to that end, to prohibit discrimination in housing by any persons, as provided for under the federal Civil Rights Act of 1968, being 28 U.S.C. §§ 1360 et seq., as amended, the federal Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, being 42 U.S.C. §§ 5301 et seq., as amended, and I.C. 22-9.5-1 et seq.
(1992 Code, § 6-70) (Ord. 963, § 2, passed 1-27-1998)