Nothing herein shall be construed as or constitute a violation of this chapter if such a finding would penalize a tenant or landlord (provided the tenant is not the perpetrator) based on any of the following circumstances:
A. Contact made to police or other emergency services, if: 1) the contact was made with the intent to prevent or respond to domestic violence or sexual violence; 2) the intervention or emergency assistance was needed to respond to or prevent domestic violence or sexual violence; or 3) the contact was made by, on behalf of, or otherwise concerns an individual with a disability, and the purpose of the contact was related to that individual's disability;
B. An incident of actual or threatened domestic violence or sexual violence against a tenant, household member, or guest occurring in the dwelling unit or on the premises; or
C. Criminal activity or an ordinance violation occurring in the dwelling unit or on the premises that is directly relating to domestic violence, engaged in by a tenant, member of a tenant’s household, guest, or other party, and against a tenant, household member, guest, or other party.
(Ord. 2478, 9-26-2017, eff. 6-1-2018)