It is hereby declared to be the purpose of this chapter to provide, within constitutional limitations, fair housing throughout Sheffield Lake (hereinafter, Sheffield Lake or the City), to assure that all persons have full and equal opportunity to consider all available housing and lending for themselves and their families within the City without discrimination based on race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, ethnic group, Vietnam-era or disabled veteran status, familial status, marital status or ancestry, and to promote a stable community. (Ord. 3-09. Passed 1-13-09.)