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24-c c. that such bona fide private individual owner does not own any interest, nor is any-interest_owned or r~served on said owner's behalf, under any'express or voluntary agreement,"orqtitle..to, or any right to all,or a portion of the "proceeds from the sale or rental of more than three (3)'such single~family _dwell~ngs at anyone time; d. that the sale or rental of any single-family dwelling shall be excepted from the application of this title only if such dwelling is sold or rented: (1) without the use in any manner of the sales or rental facilities or the sales or rental services of any real estate broker, agent, or salesman, or of such facilities or services of any I person in the business of selling or renting dwellings, or of any employee or agent of any such broker, agent, salesman, or person; and, (2) without the publication, posting, or mailing of any advertisement or written notice in violation of Section 32-5, (C) of this Ordinance, but nothing in this proviso shall prohibit the use of attorneys, escrow agents, abstractors, title companies, and other such professional assistance as necessary to perfect or transfer the title. 2. The rental of rooms or units in dwellings containing living quarters occupied or intended to be occupied by no more than four (4) families living independently of each other if one of such living quarters is maintained and occupied as a residency by and for the owner. (B) Nothing in this Ordinance shall prohibit a religious organization, association, or society or a nonprofit institution or organization operated, supervised, or controlled by or in conjunction with a religious organization, association, or society from limiting the sale, rental, or occupancy of dwellings which it owns or' 9perates for other than a commercial purpose to persons of the same religion or from giving preference to such persons, unless membership in such religion is restr.icted on account of sex, race, color, or national origin. (C) Nothing in this Ordinance shall prohibit a private club not in fact open to the public, which as an incident to its primary purpose or purposes provides lodgings which it owns or operates for other than a commercial purpose, from limiting the rental or occupancy of such lodgings to its members. I ARTICLE III: PROCEDURES SECTION 32-10. Complaints. (A) Any person who claims to have been injured or will be 'irrevocably injured by a discriminatory housing practice may file a complaint with the Fair Housing Officer of the City. Such complaint shall be in writing and shall identify the person alleged to have committed or is about to commit, a discriminatory housing practice and shall set forth particulars thereof. (B) The Fair Housing Officer shall receive and accept notification and referral of complaints from the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development pursuant to the provisions of Title VIII Fair Housing Act of 1968, Public Law 90-284, and shall treat such complaints in the same manner as complaints filed directly by the person aggrieved. (C) If, in the course of any investigation as provided in Section 32-11 of this Ordinance, on a complaint filed with or referred to the Fair Housing Officer, the Fair Housing Officer receives credible evidence and has probably cause to believe that a person or persons named in such complaint have committed a dis- criminatory housing practice on grounds not stated in such complaint, the Fair Housing Officer may prepare and file a supplemental complaint with the Commission and such supplemental complaint shall thereafter be treated in the same manner as an original complaint filed by a person aggrieved. I (D) Upon the filing or referral of any complaint, the Fair Housing Officer shall furnish a copy of the same to the person or persons named in the complaint. (E) A complaint under subsections (A), (C), and (D) of this section shall be filed within one hundred-eighty (180) days after the alleged discriminatory housing practice occurred, after which time the Fair Housing Officer shall refuse