(a) Registering as domestic partners by two individuals who are also married to one other, in this or in another state, shall under no circumstances, be considered as evidence, knowledge, awareness, or an admission that the partners are not lawfully married and it shall not be given any other legal effect, in this or any other state, with regard to whether the persons are lawfully married.
(b) Nothing in this Chapter shall be interpreted to alter or contravene county, state or federal law.
(c) Nothing in this Chapter shall be construed as recognizing or treating a Declaration of Domestic Partnership as a marriage or a legal status that intends to approximate the design, qualities, significance or effect of marriage.
(d) The City shall not recognize more than one domestic partnership in a residence located in a Single-Dwelling Residential District (RS).
(Ord. 705-07. Passed 11-13-07.)