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Conn. Gen. Stat. § 8-64c

Citation
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 8-64c
Jurisdiction
Connecticut (state)
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(b) Any housing authority that intends to undertake the major physical transformation or disposition of any real property or portion thereof that is owned or managed by such authority shall notify all residents of such real property of its intention as soon as practicable. Such authority shall, in conjunction with the residents of such real property and any duly elected and constituted tenant organization that represents such residents, implement a resident participation plan for such major physical transformation or disposition activities. The authority shall negotiate in good faith the provisions of such resident participation plan with such residents and tenant organization. If a duly elected and constituted tenant organization represents the residents of such real property, the authority shall make all reasonable efforts to enter into a signed agreement.

(c) A resident participation plan shall include, but is not limited to, the following:

(1) A notification to all residents explaining residents' right to organize and to participate in tenant organizations without interference from or adverse action by the authority;

(2) Provisions for regular and substantial involvement of the representatives of any duly elected and constituted tenant organization in implementing the resident participation plan;

(3) A requirement that the authority provide residents and tenant organizations with information about groups and organizations that are separate from the authority and may serve as a resource to such residents and tenant organizations on matters including housing policy and resident outreach, training, organizing and legal rights;