§ 87.3. DEFINITIONS.

(a) Protected Class. "Protected class" means those groups that receive protection from housing discrimination under the Fair Housing Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 3601 et seq., the California Fair Employment and Housing Act, Government Code §§ 12900 et seq., Sections 65008 and 65589.5 of the Government Code, and Section 3304 of Article 33 of the San Francisco Police Code.

(b) City Entity. "City entity" includes the Board of Supervisors, the Executive Branch as described in Articles III, IV, and V of the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco, and any department, agency, commission, officer, employee, or advisory group of the City and County of San Francisco.

(c) Dwelling. "Dwelling" shall have the same meaning as the definition of "dwelling" in Section 3602 of Title 42 of the United States Code (the "Fair Housing Act").

(d) Fair Housing Laws. "Fair housing laws" shall mean those laws described in Section 87.2, above, together with any other federal, State or local laws related to housing discrimination.

(e) Family. "Family" shall have the same meaning as in Section 401 of the San Francisco Housing Code.

(f) Supportive Services. "Supportive services" means services that are provided to residents of a housing development and that are based on their particular needs and circumstances. These services include, but are not limited to, counseling, vocational training, case management, medical services, peer-based services, rehabilitative services, skills development, and recreational activities. The use of a portion of a residential building to provide supportive services for the building's residents shall be a permissible accessory use to the building.

(Added by Ord. 303-99, File No. 990494, App. 12/3/99)