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This act may be referred to as the "Housing Cooperation Law."
Washington · statute · Wash. Rev. Code ch. 35.83 · 9 active provisions
This act may be referred to as the "Housing Cooperation Law."
It has been found and declared in the housing authorities law that there exist in the state unsafe and insanitary housing conditions and a shortage of safe and sanitary dwelling accommodations for persons of low income; that these conditions necessitate excessive and disproportionate expenditures of public funds for cr…
The following terms, whenever used or referred to in this chapter shall have the following respective meanings, unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context:(1) "Cross-subsidized" means the rate of rents for high-income households supporting lower rates of rents for low-income and moderate-income househo…
For the purpose of aiding and cooperating in the planning, undertaking, construction or operation of housing projects located within the area in which it is authorized to act, any state public body may upon such terms, with or without consideration, as it may determine:(1) Dedicate, sell, grant, convey, or lease any of…
In connection with any housing project located wholly or partly within the area in which it is authorized to act, any state public body may agree with a housing authority, a social housing public development authority, or the federal government that a certain sum (in no event to exceed the amount last levied as the ann…
Any city, town, or county located in whole or in part within the area of operation of a housing authority or social housing public development authority shall have the power from time to time to lend or donate money to such housing authority or social housing public development authority or to agree to take such action…
The exercise by a state public body of the powers herein granted may be authorized by resolution of the governing body of such state public body adopted by a majority of the members of its governing body present at a meeting of said governing body, which resolution may be adopted at the meeting at which such resolution…
The powers conferred by this chapter shall be in addition and supplemental to the powers conferred by any other law.
For the purpose of aiding the board of commissioners of a housing authority or social housing public development authority in carrying out the board's duties or powers under any applicable law, any state public body may, with or without consideration, provide monetary, in-kind, or other support to the board of commissi…