§ 8-3-134. Cooperation by an Authority With Federal Government, Other Public Bodies, and Private Agencies; Leases of Projects by an Authority From Federal Government
A housing authority may exercise any or all of its powers to aid and cooperate with the federal government in making housing available for persons engaged or to be engaged in national defense industries or activities; may act as agent for the federal government in developing and administering projects undertaken by the federal government to […]
§ 8-3-135. Aid and Cooperation by State Public Bodies in Development and Administration of Projects
With respect to projects undertaken by a housing authority or the federal government to provide housing for persons engaged or to be engaged in national defense industries or activities, any state public body, as defined in Code Section 8-3-152, shall have all the rights and powers to aid and cooperate in the development or administration […]
§ 8-3-136. Issuance of Bonds, Notes, and Other Obligations by an Authority
The development of a project shall be deemed to have been initiated under this part if a housing authority has issued any bonds, notes, or other obligations to finance the cost thereof. Bonds or other obligations issued by a housing authority for a project developed or administered under this part shall be security for public […]
§ 8-3-137. Authorization for an Authority to Undertake Projects and to Cooperate With or Act as Agent for Federal Government; Applicability of Limitations, Restrictions, and Requirements in Other; Scope of Powers
This part shall constitute an independent authorization for a housing authority to undertake the development or administration of projects to provide housing for persons engaged or to be engaged in national defense industries or activities and to cooperate with, or act as agent for, the federal government in the development or administration of projects undertaken […]
§ 8-3-132. Conditions Precedent to Exercise of Powers by an Authority; Scope of Rights and Powers of an Authority Generally
Any housing authority established pursuant to this article may undertake the development or administration, or both, of projects to provide housing for persons engaged or to be engaged in national defense industries or activities if it finds that an acute shortage of housing for such persons exists or impends in its area of operation or […]
§ 8-3-133. Existence of War or National Emergency as Condition Precedent to Initiation of Project
No housing authority shall initiate the development of any housing project under this part after the termination of a period of war or national emergency as declared by the President or the Congress of the United States. Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (a) of this Code section, housing authorities may initiate projects within areas which, […]
§ 8-3-130. Declaration of Necessity
The preparation for national defense requires a great migration of persons to engage in national defense industries and activities which would be jeopardized unless housing is available for such persons. An acute shortage of housing for such persons exists or impends in localities in the state. It is therefore of vital importance that all agencies […]
§ 8-3-131. Definitions
As used in this part, the term: “City” means any city in this state; “Federal government” means the United States government and any department, agency, or instrumentality thereof; and “Persons” means an individual and those members of his family living with him. History. Ga. L. 1943, p. 161, § 6; Ga. L. 2020, p. 493, […]