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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

CIVIL CASE NO. 0:23-cv-62277-WPD

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, )

CONSENT DECREE BETWEEN UNITED STATES AND

THIS CAUSE comes before the Court upon the Joint Motion to Enter Consent Decree

Between United States and Defendant Isle of Paradise “C”, Inc. (the “Motion”) [DE 7]. The

Court has carefully considered the Motion and is otherwise fully advised in the premises.

I. BACKGROUND

1. The United States initiated this lawsuit to enforce the provisions of Title VIII of the

Civil Rights Act of 1968, as amended, 42 U.S.C. §§ 3601 et seq. (the “Fair Housing Act”). This

lawsuit was brought under 42 U.S.C. § 3614(a), the Attorney General’s authority to seek redress

for a pattern or practice of housing discrimination and for a denial of rights to a group of persons

that raises an issue of general public importance.

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2. Defendant Isle of Paradise “C,” Inc. (“Defendant” or “IOP ‘C’”) is a Florida not-

for-profit cooperative corporation organized under the laws of the State of Florida. 1

3. IOP “C” is the owner of the 30-unit multifamily housing building known as the

“Georgetown” or “Building C,” located at 460 Paradise Isle Boulevard, Hallandale Beach, FL

33009, on an island known as the Isle of Paradise. IOP “C” leases the land on which Building C is

located, which is owned by the Layne family, under a long-term lease starting in or around 1965.

4. Also located on the Isle of Paradise are five additional multifamily housing

buildings, each owned by a different Florida not-for-profit cooperative corporation: Isle of

Paradise

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