Title 2 ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL*
Chapter 2.80 FAIR HOUSING
2.80.070 Exemption.
Nothing in the ordinance codified in this chapter shall prohibit a
religious organization, association or society or any nonprofit institution or
organization, operated, supervised or controlled by, or in conjunction with, a
religious organization, association or society, from limiting the sale, rental
or occupancy of dwellings which it owns or operates for other than a commercial
purpose to persons of the same religion, or from giving preference to such
persons, unless membership in such religion is restricted on account of race,
color or national origin. Nor shall anything in the ordinance codified in this
chapter prohibit a private club not in fact open to the public, which as an
incident to its primary purpose or purposes provides lodgings which it owns or
operates for other than a commercial purpose, from limiting the rental or
occupancy of such lodgings to its members or from giving preference to its
members. (Ord. 1620-2000 § 2(part), 2000).
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