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Connelly v. Housing Authority of New Haven, 213 Conn. 354 (1990)

Citation
Connelly v. Housing Authority of New Haven, 213 Conn. 354 (1990)
Parent Document
Connelly v. Housing Authority of New Haven, 213 Conn. 354 (1990)
Jurisdiction
Connecticut (state)
Effective Date
1990-01-02

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See, e.g., General Statutes § 8-43, which authorizes the removal of housing authority commissioners for inefficiency, neglect of duty or misconduct; § 8-44a, which discusses programs for rehabilitation and repair of housing projects; § 8-45, which provides for rentals and tenant selection in low rental projects and fixes maximum income limit, and prohibits disqualification of applicants on the ground that the household contains illegitimate children; § 8-45a, which prohibits a housing authority from refusing to rent accommodations to otherwise qualified applicants on the ground the applicant has a prior criminal record; § 8-48, which provides for rentals to persons receiving welfare aid; § 8-51, which renders each housing project subject to the planning, zoning, sanitary and building laws, ordinances and regulations applicable to the locality in which each project is situated; § 8-56, which empowers a housing authority to borrow state and federal funds in order to construct, maintain or operate a housing project; § 8-60 (c), which provides for the installation of streets, roads and sidewalks in housing projects; § 8-60 (e), which discusses the provision of essential services to housing projects; § 8-60 (Q, which provides for the repair, closing or demolition of unsafe or unfit dwellings; § 8-67, which provides a specific remedy for injury suffered on housing authority property; § 8-68d, which *363requires each housing authority to submit an annual report to the commissioner of housing; and § 8-68e, which authorizes the provision of financial assistance to housing authorities for the rehabilitation of uninhabitable dwelling units.