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TOWN OF OAKLAND
NOTICE OF PROPOSED ENACTMENT OF
ORDINANCE: FAIR HOUSING
The Town Commission of Oakland will hold a public hearing, SECOND READING AND ADOPTION to consider a proposed ordinance to change/amend the Town's Code of Ordinances as follows:
ORDINANCE # 2019-12
AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF OAKLAND, FLORIDA, CREATING A CHAPTER OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, TOWN OF OAKLAND, FLORIDA TO BE ENTITLED FAIR HOUSING CODE; PROVIDING FOR A DECLARATION OF POLICY TO PROHIBIT DISCRIMINATION IN HOUSING ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, ANCESTRY, NATIONAL ORIGIN, RELIGION, SEX, MARITAL STATUS, FAMILIAL STATUS, HANDICAP OR AGE; PROVIDING DEFINITIONS; DESIGNATING AS UNLAWFUL CERTAIN DISCRIMINATORY PRACTICES IN THE SALE OR RENTAL OF HOUSING, AS WELL AS IN ADVERTISING IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, IN THE FINANCING OF HOUSING, AND IN BROKERAGE SERVICES RELATED TO EXCEPTIONS; PROVIDING FOR AN ADMINISTRATOR TO BE DESIGNATED BY THE TOWN OF OAKLAND AND PRESCRIBING THE GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF SUCH ADMINISTRATOR, PRESCRIBING ACTION UPON A DETERMINATION OF PROBABLE CAUSE, AND AUTHORIZING THE PROMULGATION OF FORMS AND REGULATIONS; MAKING PROVISIONS FOR THE FILING OF COMPLAINTS AND RESPONSES THERETO, AND THE PROCESSING THEREOF BY THE ADMINISTRATOR; PROVIDING FOR ADDITIONAL REMEDIES; PROVIDING FOR PROHIBITING UNTRUTHFUL COMPLAINTS OR FALSE TESTIMONY; PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION OF SUCH CODE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
The public hearing for the proposed enactment will be held as follows:
BY: OAKLAND TOWN COMMISSION
DATE: Tuesday, June 23, 2019
WHERE: Town Meeting Hall, 221 N. Arrington Street, Oakland, FL
WHEN: 7:00 P.M.
All hearings are open to the public. Any interested party may appear at the meeting and be heard with respect to the proposed ordinance. A copy of the proposed ordinance may be inspected at the Town Hall, 220 N. Tubb Street, Oakland, FL.
The time and/or location of public hearings are subject to change. Changes are announced at the initial scheduled hearing. Notice of any changes will not be published or mailed.
Any person needing special accommodations to attend a public hearing must contact Elise Hui, Admin Manager, at 407-656-1117 x2110, at least 24 hours before the meeting.
July 11, 201919-02953W