Group Home for Disabled Residents Protected by Federal Law
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Last week an Arizona court ruled that an upscale housing subdivision may not exclude a group home for disabled residents. The Court of Appeals’ “memorandum” decision did not establish a binding precedent. Still, it represents a significant step in supporting the rights of the disabled. The subdivision Montana Ranch (sometimes Montaña Ranch) is a deed-restricted […]
Housing Project Allowed To Refuse Mentally Ill Applicant
OCTOBER 25, 1999 VOLUME 7, NUMBER 17 In 1980, a non-profit group in Cleveland, Ohio, applied for federal funds to renovate a former Franciscan Monastery. Our Lady of Angels Apartments, Inc., used the money to turn the former monastery into housing for the elderly and disabled. A decade later, Our Lady of Angels was sued […]