Cohoes, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 148 § 148-2
Approval of Plan
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The Affirmative Action Plan for Fair Housing attached hereto is hereby approved.
Section 148-2 of the Cohoes, N.Y., Code of Ordinances formally adopts and gives legal effect to the city's Affirmative Action Plan for Fair Housing. By approving this plan, the municipality commits to the policies and procedures outlined within that attached document. The provision itself serves as the authorizing ordinance that brings the plan into force.
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Under Cohoes Code ch. 148 § 148-2, the city has officially adopted a Fair Housing Affirmative Action Plan, which sets the policy framework governing fair housing obligations within the municipality. Property owners and managers operating in Cohoes generally align their rental practices with the fair housing commitments established under this plan. Staying informed about the plan's contents helps operators understand the city's expectations around non-discriminatory housing practices.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Section 148-2 of the Cohoes Code signals that the city has formally committed to fair housing principles through an approved Affirmative Action Plan. Tenants who believe they have experienced housing discrimination may reference this provision as part of the city's stated policy framework when raising concerns. General enforcement paths can include contacting local housing authorities, filing a complaint with a relevant fair housing agency, or reaching out to a tenant-rights organization for guidance.
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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