HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/04/2014 (6)STATE OF IOWA, }
Black Hawk County, SS
ORDINANCE NO, 5199
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE 20071 tante with the intent to kill, injure harass,
CODE OF ORDINANCES OP THE CITY I or intimidate another person ;and (B) in
Or WATERLOO,IOWA, BY ADDING A the course of or as a result of, such
NEW ARTICLE B, HOUSING PROTEG- 1 following pursuit, surveillance, or repeat -
TIONS FOR VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC edly committed acts, to place a person in
VIOLENCE, Or CHAPTER' 3, HUMAN reasonable fear of the death of, or serious
RIGHTS, OF'TITLE 5, POLICE RECULA- bodily injury to, Otte cause substantial.
TIONS, emotional harm to'rul that person, (it) an
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY immediate family member of that person;
COUNCIL OF THE= CiTY OF WATER- or (III) the spouse or Intimate partner of
LOO, IOWA: that person,
That a new Article B Housing Protections 5-35-2: PROHIBITED ACTS BY LAND -
for Victims of Domestic iviolence. of LORDS
Chapter 3 Human Rights of Title s, It shelf be unlawful for any landlord to do
Police' Regulations, is hereby enacted as any of the follower„except;as otherwise
follows:provided in this Co &,
TiTLE 5 A. Decline a recital application of a
CHAPTER 3 potential tenant, or evict a current tenant,
HUMAN RIGHTS 1 occupant or affiliated individual for any
ARTICLE B HOUSING PROTECTIOIN i grounds related to said person being a
FOR `VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC V16- victim at domeatlo violence, dating
LENGE violence, sexual vireen e or stalking
5-3B-1: DEFINITIONS B. Cerverue any Incident or incidents of
AFFILIATED INDIVIDUAL: Means with actual or threatened domestic violence,
nvmg in ice nousermrl of that individual:
abuse, provided tharf the victim has
BIFURCATE, Means to divide the (ease
complied with the requirements for
as a matter of law, So that certain tenants
gaining the protections afforded by Iowa
can be evicted or removed while the
Code section 562A-27 or has complied
remaining tenant's or family member's
with section 3 of this Article,
leaseand occupancy rights are allowed to
C Terminate the tenancy or occupancy
remain intact,
Lights of a victim due, to criminal activity
DATING VIOLENCE; Mena felony or
directly related to the domestic violence,
misdemeanor crimes of violence commit-
dating Cvioience, sexual violence or
ted: (A) by a person who is or has been in
stalking of which such person is the
a social relationship of a romantic or
victim, even If the criminal activity is
intimate nature With, the victim, and (6)
engaged to by a member of ;a tenant's
where the existence blanch a relationship
household or any guest or other person
shall be determined based on a consider-
under the tenant's control, provided that
ation of the following factors: (t) the length:
the victim has ;complied ' with the
rmeracrLon oetween this persons involved , of `las complied with section': 3 of this
in the relationship. Article
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: Includes felony
5-3H-3 CERTIFICATION OF VICTIM
or misdemeanor' crimes of violence
STATUS
committed by a current or former spouse
A. In response to an incident of actual or
of the victim, by a person with whom the
j threatened domestic violence, dating
victim shares a child in common, by a
violence; sexual violence or stalking that
person who is cohabitating with or has
could potentially have an impact on a
cohabited with the victim as a spouse, by
person's occupancy rights, the landlord
a person similarly situated to a spouse of
may request in writing that the tenant or
the victim under the domestic or family
victim complete sigh, and within fourteen
violence laws of the State of Iowa or the
(14) business days submit a written
City of Waterloo, or by any other person'
certification, signed under penalty of
against an adult or youth victim who is;
perjury, which answers the following
protected from that persons pets under
questions:
the domestic or family violence laws of
1. Date written request is received from
the State of Iowa or the City of Waterloo.
owner or management agent,
IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBER. Means,
2 Name of victim;
with respect to a person: (A)` a spouse,
3 Name of person completing certifies -
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parent, brother, sister, or child of the
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the household of that person and related
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to that person by blood, marriage or
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LANDLORD: Any person or 'entity who
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owns, manages. or [makes decisions
regarding tenant chattel,;s for residential
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SEXUAL ASSAULT; Refers generally to
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unwanted and offensive including but not
limited to sexual g opine, sexual assault
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or battery, and attempted rape.
STALKING' Means
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pursue or repeatedly commit ants with
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the intent to kill, injure, harass, or
intimidate or hi) to place under surveil-
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I do solemnly swear that the annexed copy of legal
City of Waterloo
Ordinance No. 5199
Notice was published in the Waterloo -Cedar Falls
Courier, a daily newspaper printed in Waterloo, Black
Hawk County, Iowa, once commencing on the 4th
day of March, 2014 in the name of said newspaper,
and that the annexed rate of advertised is the regular
legal rate of said newspaper, and that the following is
a correct bill for publishing said notice.
Printer's Bill $75.30
Signed
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 4 -
Day
of MCA rC \ A.D., 20 `(
Notary Public
Received of
the sum of
Dollars.
In full for publication of the above notice.
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