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11th Circuit Court of Appeals Says Federal Fair Housing Act May Be Violated Where Ordinance Prohibits Turnover in Multi-Family Areas

By Patty Salkin

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Following complaints from neighbors regarding excessive noise, the operator of six halfway houses for recovering substance abusers was cited for violations of the City zoning ordinance.  The owner then brought suit under the Fair Housing Act (FHA), challenging the city’s zoning ordinance that limits occupancy turnover.  He alleged that the ordinance amounted to disparate impact, [...]

Full post as published by Law of the Land on October 14, 2008 (boomark / email).

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