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§  257. Conditions and security for loans. 1. No loan shall be made to
a community  development  corporation  for  a  project  unless  (a)  the
planning  commission,  if  any,  of  the  municipality  has approved the
project; (b) the local legislative body of  the  municipality,  after  a
public  hearing,  has approved the project and has enacted or will enact
regulations  or  appropriate  restrictions  adequately  protecting   the
project  against  future  uses  likely to depreciate unduly the value of
such project and has, by resolution, found that the project will aid  in
the  replanning,  reconstruction  or  redevelopment  of an urban renewal
area, as defined in article fifteen of the  general  municipal  law,  or
will  provide  facilities  incidental or appurtenant to an urban renewal
project, as defined in article fifteen of the general municipal law, and
(c) the commissioner has found that:

(i) the estimated revenues of the project or the monies of the corporation will be sufficient to cover all probable costs of operation and maintenance, all fixed charges and operating reserves and depreciation reserves if any;

(ii) the plans and specifications conform to the requirements of all laws applicable thereto and assure light, air, sanitation and fire protection;

(iii) the project is in conformity with an approved urban renewal plan, as defined in article fifteen of the general municipal law.