Stickney — Ch. 19 Condominium Conversions § 19-15
Discrimination prohibited
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No person shall be denied the right to purchase or lease a unit because of race, religion, sex, sexual preference, marital status, national origin, parental status or any other factor as protected by law, rule or regulation.
Section 19-15 of Stickney's Chapter 19 on Condominium Conversions establishes that no individual may be turned away from purchasing or leasing a converted condominium unit on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual preference, marital status, national origin, parental status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law, rule, or regulation. The provision applies broadly to all persons involved in the sale or leasing of units subject to condominium conversion. It reinforces existing fair-housing principles within the specific context of condominium conversions in Stickney.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Operators and property managers overseeing condominium conversions in Stickney should be aware that § 19-15 prohibits screening, rejecting, or otherwise treating prospective purchasers or lessees differently based on protected characteristics such as race, religion, sex, sexual preference, marital status, national origin, or parental status. Compliant operators typically apply uniform, objective criteria when evaluating all applicants for purchase or lease of converted units. Maintaining consistent written policies and documentation of applicant decisions is a common practice for demonstrating adherence to this provision.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Under § 19-15 of Stickney's Condominium Conversions ordinance, individuals have the right to be considered for purchasing or leasing a converted unit without discrimination based on protected characteristics including race, religion, sex, sexual preference, marital status, national origin, or parental status. If a person believes they have been denied a unit on one of these grounds, general enforcement paths may include filing a complaint with a relevant fair-housing agency or raising the violation through available legal channels. Tenant-rights organizations and fair-housing advocacy groups can provide information about which options may be available under local, state, and federal law.
General guidance for tenants — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult a tenant-rights organization or attorney for advice on your case.
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