It shall be an unlawful discriminatory practice:
(a) For any proprietor or his employee, keeper, or manager of a place of public accommodation to deny to any person except for reasons applicable alike to all persons regardless of race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or military status the full enjoyment of the accommodations, advantages, facilities, or privileges thereof;
(b) For any proprietor or his employee, keeper, or manager of a place of public accommodation to publish, circulate, issue, display, post or mail, either directly or indirectly, any printed or written communication, notice or advertisement to the effect that any of the accommodations, advantages, facilities, goods, products, services and privileges of any such place shall be refused, withheld or denied to any person on account of race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or military status or that such person is unwelcome, objectionable, or not acceptable, desired or solicited; or
(c) For any person, whether or not included in divisions (a) and (b) in this section, to aid, incite, compel, coerce, or participate in the doing of any act declared to be an unlawful discriminatory practice under this section.
(d) Nothing in this section shall prohibit a religious or denominational institution, organization, society or association or any nonprofit charitable or education organization that is operated, supervised or controlled by or in connection with a religious organization, from limiting its offerings of goods, services, facilities and accommodations to persons of the same religion, or from giving preference to such persons, provided that such offerings mentioned above are not, in fact, offered for commercial purposes or supported by public funds.
(e) Nothing in this section shall be construed to require the modification of existing facilities or the construction of new or additional facilities.
(Ord. 14-2019. Passed 5-20-19.)