Section 31-4208 – PROPERTY OF AUTHORITY PUBLIC — EXEMPTION — PAYMENT FOR SERVICES.
31-4208. PROPERTY OF AUTHORITY PUBLIC — EXEMPTION — PAYMENT FOR SERVICES. The property of an authority is declared to be public property used for essential public purposes and such property and an authority shall be exempt from all taxes and special assessments of the city, the county, the state or any political subdivision thereof; provided, […]
Section 31-4209 – DONATIONS BY COUNTY.
31-4209. DONATIONS BY COUNTY. Any county, in which a housing authority has been created, shall have the power, from time to time, to lend or donate money to such authority or to agree to take such action; provided, however, that when a housing authority has the money available therefor it shall make reimbursement for all […]
Section 31-4210 – COMMISSIONERS — APPOINTMENT — QUALIFICATIONS — TENURE.
31-4210. COMMISSIONERS — APPOINTMENT — QUALIFICATIONS — TENURE. When a governing body of a county adopts a resolution as aforesaid, it shall appoint five (5) or seven (7) persons as commissioners of the authority created for said county. Commissioners of the authority shall serve terms of five (5) years. If the governing body of a […]
Section 31-4211 – REMOVAL OF COMMISSIONERS.
31-4211. REMOVAL OF COMMISSIONERS. A commissioner of an authority may be removed by a majority of the county commissioners at any time, with or without cause. The county commissioners shall cause to be sent a notice of the removal to the commissioner removed, the authority and the clerk. History: [31-4211, added 1970, ch. 211, sec. […]
Section 31-4212 – POLICY IN OPERATION OF AUTHORITY.
31-4212. POLICY IN OPERATION OF AUTHORITY. It is hereby declared to be the policy of this state that each housing authority shall manage and operate its housing projects in an efficient manner so as to enable it to fix the rentals for dwelling accommodations at the lowest possible rates consistent with providing adequate, safe and […]
Section 31-4213 – DUTIES REGARDING RENTALS AND TENANT SELECTION.
31-4213. DUTIES REGARDING RENTALS AND TENANT SELECTION. In the operation or management of housing projects, an authority shall at all times observe the following duties with respect to rentals and tenant selection: (a) it may rent or lease the dwelling accommodations therein only to persons of low income and at rentals within the financial reach […]
Section 31-4214 – EMINENT DOMAIN.
31-4214. EMINENT DOMAIN. An authority shall have the right to acquire, by the exercise of the power of eminent domain, any real property which it may deem necessary for its purposes under this act after the adoption of a resolution declaring that the acquisition of the real property described therein is necessary for such purposes. […]
Section 31-4215 – HOUSING PROJECTS SUBJECT TO PLANNING, ZONING, SANITARY AND BUILDING LAWS.
31-4215. HOUSING PROJECTS SUBJECT TO PLANNING, ZONING, SANITARY AND BUILDING LAWS. All housing projects of an authority shall be subject to the planning, zoning, sanitary and building laws, ordinances and regulations applicable to the locality of any housing project and an authority shall take into consideration the relationship of the project to any larger plan […]
Section 31-4216 – BOND ISSUES.
31-4216. BOND ISSUES. An authority shall have power to issue bonds, from time to time, in its discretion, for any of its corporate purposes. An authority shall also have power to issue refunding bonds for the purpose of paying or retiring bonds previously issued by it. In order to carry out the purposes of this […]
Section 31-4201 – SHORT TITLE.
31-4201. SHORT TITLE. The provisions of sections 1 through 26 of this act [this chapter] may be referred to as the "County Housing Authorities and Cooperation Law." History: [31-4201, added 1970, ch. 211, sec. 1, p. 584.]