Section 8-112. – Declaration of policy.
Section 8-112 is repealed. (March, 1958, P.A. 26, S. 1; 1959, P.A. 600, S. 15.)
Section 8-112a. – Declaration of policy.
It is hereby declared (a) that there exists in the state an acute shortage of decent, safe and sanitary dwelling accommodations for elderly persons at rents which they can afford to pay; that, within the state, elderly persons are forced to reside in unsafe and insanitary accommodations; that such persons are forced to occupy overcrowded […]
Section 8-113. – Definitions. Powers of housing authorities.
Section 8-113 is repealed. (March, 1958, P.A. 26, S. 2; 1959, P.A. 600, S. 15.)
Section 8-113a. – Definitions.
The following terms, wherever used or referred to in this part, shall have the following respective meanings, unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context: (a) “Authority” or “housing authority” means any of the public corporations created by section 8-40. (b) “Municipality” means any city, borough or town. “The municipality” means the particular municipality […]
Section 8-114. – Contracts for state assistance.
Section 8-114 is repealed. (March, 1958, P.A. 26, S. 3; 1959, P.A. 600, S. 15.)
Section 8-114a. – State assistance to authorities, municipal developers, nonprofit corporations and housing partnerships.
(a) Upon preliminary approval by the State Bond Commission pursuant to the provisions of section 3-21, the state, acting by and through the Commissioner of Housing, may enter into a contract or contracts (1) with an authority, municipal developer or nonprofit corporation for state financial assistance for a rental housing project or projects or continuum […]
Section 8-114b. – Municipal authorities.
Contracts for state financial assistance for mobile manufactured home parks, as provided in section 8-114a shall be entered into by municipal authorities only. (P.A. 77-328, S. 2; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 83-3, S. 1.) History: June Sp. Sess. P.A. 83-3 changed term “mobile home” to “mobile manufactured home”.
Section 8-114c. – Mobile manufactured homes. Transfer to municipal housing authorities.
In addition to any grant of state assistance to housing authorities for rental housing for elderly persons, pursuant to section 8-114a, the state may transfer, at no cost, to any municipal housing authority any mobile manufactured home received by the state from the federal government for disaster relief under the federal Disaster Relief Act of […]
Section 8-114d. – Resident services coordinators.
(a) The Commissioner of Housing shall award grants-in-aid to housing authorities, municipal developers, nonprofit corporations and housing partnerships operating elderly housing projects pursuant to this part to hire resident services coordinators to (1) facilitate conflict resolution between residents, including between seniors and younger residents, (2) establish and maintain relationships with community service providers and link […]
Section 8-115. – Commission to approve plans, financing and rental.
Section 8-115 is repealed. (March, 1958, P.A. 26, S. 5; 1959, P.A. 600, S. 15.)
Section 8-115a. – Authority of Commissioner of Housing.
(a) No housing project or projects for elderly persons shall be developed until the Commissioner of Housing has approved the site, the plans and specifications, the estimated development cost, including administrative or other cost or expense to be incurred by the state in connection therewith as determined by said commissioner, and an operation or management […]
Section 8-115b. – Powers of authority.
Section 8-44 shall apply to the development and maintenance of projects under this part by an authority or authorities except that part of subsection (d) which provides for public hearings concerning the site. (1959, P.A. 600, S. 5; P.A. 83-574, S. 6, 20.) History: P.A. 83-574 made section specifically applicable to development and maintenance of […]
Section 8-116. – Occupants need not be family units; design of construction; housing restricted to elderly.
Section 8-116 is repealed. (March, 1958, P.A. 26, S. 4; 1959, P.A. 600, S. 15.)
Section 8-116a. – Occupants need not be family units; design of construction; maximum income and asset limit; waiting list; false statement.
The following provisions shall be applicable to housing for elderly persons: (1) There shall be no requirement that the occupants of such housing constitute families and housing may be provided in separate dwelling units for elderly persons living alone; (2) housing for elderly persons shall conform to standards established by the Commissioner of Housing and […]
Section 8-116b. – Possession of pets.
(a) For the purposes of this section, “pet” means a domesticated dog, cat or bird or an aquarium. (b) No housing project operated pursuant to parts VI or VIII of this chapter may prohibit the keeping of one pet by any resident in any such housing projects if the residents of any such project, by […]
Section 8-116c. – Eligibility for occupancy. Eviction.
(a) An elderly person, as defined in subsection (m) of section 8-113a, shall not be eligible to move into a housing project, as defined in subsection (f) of section 8-113a, if the person (1) is currently using illegal drugs, (2) is currently abusing alcohol and has a recent history of disruptive or dangerous behavior and […]
Section 8-116d. – Termination of lease or rental agreement upon acceptance for admission to housing project.
Any elderly person, as defined in subsection (m) of section 8-113a, who applies for and is accepted for admission to a housing project pursuant to this part or part VII of this chapter or pursuant to any other state or federal housing assistance program may terminate the lease or rental agreement for the dwelling unit […]
Section 8-117. – Establishment of rentals. Penalty for false statement concerning income.
Section 8-117 is repealed. (March, 1958, P.A. 26, S. 6; 1959, P.A. 600, S. 15.)
Section 8-117a. – Applicability of other statutes.
Except as limited by the provisions of section 8-118a, sections 8-50 to 8-63, inclusive, 8-65, 8-67 and 31-53 shall apply to housing authority projects referred to in this part and the property acquired and loans, grants, financial assistance or other financing made or to be made available therefor. (1959, P.A. 600, S. 7; 1961, P.A. […]
Section 8-117b. – Disposal of projects. Conversion to a congregate housing project.
(a) Upon the determination by the Commissioner of Housing of the termination of the acute shortage of dwelling accommodations for elderly persons in the locality or upon the determination by the Commissioner of Housing and the authority, municipal developer, nonprofit corporation or housing partnership owning a housing project for elderly persons that it is to […]