New York · statute · N.Y. Special Needs Housing Act 261/88 Law · 6 active provisions
SPECIAL NEEDS HOUSING ACT OF 1988 Section 1. Legislative findings and purpose. 2. Short title. 3. Definitions. 4. Contracts for single room housing projects. 5. General and administrative provisions.
Section 1. Legislative findings and purpose. The legislature hereby finds that in certain municipalities of the state there exists substandard and unsanitary housing due to obsolescence, deterioration and dilapidation of buildings which provide single room dwelling accommodations; that there exists a need to provide sa…
§ 2. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Special needs housing act of nineteen hundred eighty-eight".
§ 3. Definitions. (a) "Commissioner" shall mean the commissioner of the state division of housing and community renewal. (b) "Corporation" shall mean the housing trust fund corporation as established by section forty-five-a of the private housing finance law. (c) "Single room housing project" shall mean a specific work…
§ 4. Contracts for single room housing projects. (a) The corporation may enter into contracts with corporations incorporated under the not-for-profit corporation law for the carrying out by such corporations of a single room housing project. (b) Prior to entering into a contract pursuant to this section the corporation…
§ 5. General and administrative provisions. (a) The corporation shall provide for the review, at periodic intervals, of the performance of the corporations receiving funding pursuant to this act under their respective contracts with the corporation. Such reviews shall, among other things, be for the purposes of ascerta…