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City code Chapter 13 language revised to mirror federal Fair Housing Act, commission told city approved the change

5433572 · July 8, 2025
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Staff reported that the city commission approved a revision to Chapter 13 to bring local code into alignment with the Fair Housing Act; staff said HUD required the narrower exceptions and discouraged further discretionary changes at this time.

Commission staff reported that the city has revised local Chapter 13 language to align with the federal Fair Housing Act and that the City Commission has approved the change.

Staff said the earlier local wording had an exceptions clause (previously in section 13-104) that inadvertently applied broadly across multiple provisions and was therefore out…

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