UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF NEVADA
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Plaintiff,
v.
CV-8-99-112-DWH (RJJ)
CAMDEN PROPERTY TRUST; CAMDEN
SUBSIDIARY II, INC.; GEORGE F.
TIBSHERANY INCORPORATED;
ROBERT V. JONES CORP.; and
BECKER BUILT,
Defendants.
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PARTIAL CONSENT DECREE AS TO DEFENDANTS
CAMDEN PROPERTY TRUST, CAMDEN SUBSIDIARY II, INC.,
GEORGE F. TIBSHERANY INCORPORATED, AND BECKER BUILT
Plaintiff United States and Defendants, Camden Property Trust, Camden
Subsidiary II, Inc., George F. Tibersherany, and Becker Built, agree
to the terms of this Consent Decree resolving the Complaint filed by
Plaintiff United States. Defendant Robert V. Jones is not a party to
this Consent Decree and this Decree does not resolve any of the claims
the United States may have against Defendant Robert V. Jones.
I. INTRODUCTION
On February 1, 1999, the United States filed its Complaint alleging
violations of Section 804 (f) (1)-(3) of the Fair Housing Act, 42
U.S.C. § 3604 (f) (1)-(3), as amended by the Fair Housing
Amendments Act of 1988, 42 U.S.C. §§ 3601-3619 (the Act).
Specifically, the United States' Complaint alleges that the
defendants have engaged in a pattern or practice of discrimination
by failing to design and construct Oasis Canyon Apartments; Oasis
Del Mar Apartments; Oasis Pines Apartments; Rock Creek Manor
Condominiums; Oasis Reef Apartments; Oasis Rose Apartments; Oasis
Vinings II Apartments; Oasis Vintage Apartments; and Oasis Hills
Apartments, all located in Las Vegas, Nevada, with the features of
accessible and adaptable design set forth in 42 U.S.C.
§ 3604(f)(3)(C).
Defendant Camden Property Trust is a Texas real estate investment
trust operating through its wholly owned subsidiary, Defendant
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
PARTIAL CONSENT DECREE AS TO DEFENDANTS
CAMDEN PROPERTY TRUST, CAMDEN SUBSIDIARY II, INC., GEORGE F. TIBSHERANY INCORPORATED, AND
Plaintiff United States and Defendants, Camden Property Trust, Camden Subsidiary II, Inc.,
Defendant Robert V. Jones is not a party to this Consent Decree and this Decree does not
On February 1, 1999, the United States filed its Complaint alleging violations of Section 804
the United States' Complaint alleges that the defendants have engaged in a pattern or
In addition to the seven Oasis properties named in the United States' Complaint, Camden
The Act provides that, for non-elevator residential buildings with four or more dwelling
Defendant Camden answered the Amended Complaint and denied any violation of the Fair Housing
These actions are reasonable and practicable and will increase the number of housing units on
NON-DISCRIMINATION IN FUTURE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION
Such retrofits will include, but not be limited to, installing curb cuts, retrofitting
Defendant Camden agrees to retrofit the slopes at the Oasis properties by performing the
* Install lever hardware on primary entry door to covered units and common areas * Accessible
Oasis Del Mar - Total Estimated Cost:
* Install lever hardware on primary entry door to covered units and common areas * Accessible
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