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Town of Hamburg, NY Chapter 109 FAIR HOUSING § 109-1. Policy. § 109-9. Other remedies. § 109-2. Definitions. § 109-10. Education and promotion of § 109-3. Unlawful acts. housing goals. § 109-4. Applicability. § 109-11. Affirmatively furthering fair § 109-5. Exemptions. housing. § 109-6. Enforcement. § 109-12. Expedition of proceedings. § 109-7. Penalties for offenses. § 109-13. Construal of provisions. § 109-8. Court action. [HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Board of the Town of Hamburg 8-4-196 by L.L. No. 8-1986; amended in its entirety 3-14-2005 by L.L. No. 2-2005. Subsequent amendments noted where applicable.] GENERAL REFERENCES Zoning — See Ch. 280. § 109-1. Policy. It is the policy of the Town of Hamburg to provide for fair housing throughout the Town. § 109-2. Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following words shall have the meanings indicated: ADVERTISING — Printing, circulating, placing or publishing or causing to be placed or published any written statement with respect to the availability of a dwelling for sale or rental. DISABILITY — A physical or mental impairment which substantially limits one or more major life activities; a record of such an impairment or a condition regarded by others as such an impairment. HOUSING UNIT — Any building, structure, or portion thereof which is used or occupied, or is intended, arranged or designed to be used or occupied, as the home or residence of one or more persons maintaining a common household. MARITAL STATUS — Single, married, divorced, separated or widowed. MILITARY STATUS — A person's participation in the military service of the United States or the military service of the state including, but not limited to, the Army National Guard, the Air National Guard, the New York Naval Militia, the New York Guard, and such additional forces as may be created by the federal or state government as authorized by law.[Added 5-23-2016 by L.L. No. 5-2016] SEXUAL ORIENTATION — Heterosexuality, homosexuality, bisexuality, asexuality, whether actual or perceived, as well as a person's gender identity, self-image, appearance or expression.[Amended 5-23-2016 by L.L. No. 5-2016] Downloaded from https://ecode360.com/HA0055 on 2026-07-10 27