§ 96.02 DISCRIMINATION IN THE SALE OR RENTAL OF HOUSING.
   Except as exempted by § 96.05, it shall be unlawful for any person to:
   (A)   Refuse to sell or rent, after the making of a bona fide offer, or to refuse to negotiate for the sale or rental of, or otherwise make unavailable or deny, a dwelling to any person because of race, color, sex, religion, HIV-positive status, or national origin;
   (B)   Discriminate against any person in the terms, conditions, or privileges of sale or rental of a dwelling, or in the provision of services or facilities in connection therewith, because of race, color, sex, religion, HIV-positive status, or national origin;
   (C)   Make, print, publish, or cause to be made, printed, or published, any notice, statement, or advertisement regarding the sale or rental of a dwelling that indicates any preference, limitation, or discrimination based on race, color, sex, religion, HIV-positive status, or national origin, or an intention to make any such preference, limitation, or discrimination;
   (D)   Represent to any person because of race, color, sex, religion, HIV-positive status, or national origin that any dwelling is not available for inspection, sale, or rental when the dwelling is in fact so available;
   (E)   For profit or with the hope or expectation of profit, induce or attempt to induce any person to sell or rent any dwelling by representations regarding the entry or prospective entry into the neighborhood of a person or persons of a particular race, color, sex, religion, HIV-positive status, or national origin; and/or
   (F)   For profit or with the hope or expectation of profit to influence or attempt to influence, by any words, acts, or failure to act, any seller, purchaser, landlord, or tenant of a dwelling so as to promote the maintenance of racially segregated housing or so as to retard, obstruct, or discourage racially integrated housing.
(Ord. 79-1114, passed 11-14-1979) Penalty, see § 96.99