In this chapter:
ADMINISTRATOR: The person designated by the mayor to receive, investigate, and conciliate complaints under this chapter and includes the administrator's designated representatives.
CITY: The city of Ogden City, Utah.
COMPLAINANT: A person, including the administrator, who files a complaint under this chapter.
CONCILIATION: The attempted resolution of issues raised in a complaint filed under this chapter, or raised in the investigation of the complaint, through informal negotiations involving the complainant, the respondent, and the administrator.
CONCILIATION AGREEMENT: A written agreement setting forth the resolution of issues by conciliation under this chapter.
DISCRIMINATION: Any direct or indirect exclusion, distinction, segregation, limitation, refusal, denial, or other differentiation in the treatment of a person or persons because of a person's actual or perceived sexual orientation or gender identity or because of a person's association with any such person. Discrimination shall not be interpreted to require or to grant or accord preferential treatment to any person because of that person's sexual orientation or gender identity.
DWELLING: Any building or structure, or a portion of a building or structure, occupied as, or designed or intended for occupancy as, a residence of one or more families inside the city and vacant land that is offered for sale or lease for the construction or location of a dwelling inside the city.
GENDER IDENTITY: A person's actual or perceived sense of being male, female or transgendered, without regard to the person's physiology.
MAYOR: The duly elected or appointed and qualified mayor of Ogden City.
PERSON: Includes one or more individuals, corporations, limited liability companies, partnerships, associations, labor organizations, legal representatives, mutual companies, joint stock companies, trusts, unincorporated organizations, trustees, trustees in cases under the United States bankruptcy code, receivers, and fiduciaries.
REAL ESTATE BROKER OR SALESPERSON: A principal real estate broker, an associate real estate broker, or a real estate sales agent as those terms are defined in Utah code section 61-2-2 or any successor provision.
RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATION: A religious corporation, association, educational institution, society, trust, or any entity or association which is a wholly owned or controlled subsidiary or agency of any religious corporation, association, society, trust or corporation sole.
RENT: To lease, sublease, let, or otherwise grant for a consideration the right to occupy premises not owned by the occupant.
RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE RELATED TRANSACTION: The making or purchasing loans or providing other financial assistance for purchasing, constructing, improving, repairing, or maintaining a dwelling; or secured by residential real estate; or selling, brokering, or appraising residential real property inside the city.
RESPONDENT: A person alleged in a complaint as having committed an unlawful housing practice under this chapter.
SEXUAL ORIENTATION: A person's actual or perceived orientation as heterosexual, homosexual, or bisexual.
UNLAWFUL PRACTICE: A discriminatory act or practice relating to housing that is prohibited under this chapter.
(Ord. 2011-10, 3-15-2011)