§ 27-4-2. Same—Exceptions.

The provisions of section 27-4-1 shall not apply:

(1)

To the rental of a housing accommodation in a building which contains housing accommodations for not more than two (2) families living independently of each other, if the owner or members of his immediate family resides in one of such housing accommodations; or to the rental of a room or rooms in a single housing unit by an individual if the lessor or a member of the lessor's immediate family resides therein. "Immediate family," for the purpose of this section shall mean a spouse, parent, child, or sibling;

(2)

With respect to the age provision only, to the sale, rental or lease of housing accommodations meeting the requirements of federal, state, or local housing programs for senior citizens, or accommodations otherwise intended, advertised, designed or operated, bona fide, for the purpose of providing housing accommodations for persons fifty (50) years or older;

(3)

To the rental of a housing accommodation for not more than twelve (12) months by the owner or lessor where it was occupied by him and maintained as his home for at least three (3) months immediately preceding occupancy by the tenant and is temporarily vacated while maintaining legal residence.

(Ord. No. 303-H, § 1(2-7-4.1), 1-24-79; Ord. No. 330-H, § 1, 6-27-79)