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HomeHealth and Safety CodeDiv. 24Pt. 2Ch. 2§ 34516 Public Housing Cooperation Powers

§ 34516 Public Housing Cooperation Powers

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§ 34516 Public Housing Cooperation Powers

Key Takeaways

  • •The government can help plan, build, or run housing projects.
  • •They can buy special housing bonds to support these projects.
  • •They can make long-term deals to help finance mobilehome parks, but only if most of the homes are for low-income people.

Example

A city wants to build a new mobilehome park for low-income families.

The city can sign a long-term lease or payment plan to help pay for the land and building. But most of the homes in the park must be for people with low income.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 34516 Public Housing Cooperation Powers

A state public body may do any of the following: (a)  Any and all things, necessary or convenient, to aid and cooperate in the planning, undertaking, construction, or operation of housing projects. (b)  Purchase or legally invest in any of the bonds of a housing authority and exercise all of the rights of any holder of the bonds. (c)  Enter into leases or installment payment contracts without any limitation on the duration thereof for the purpose of aiding and cooperating with a housing authority in financing the acquisition, planning, undertaking, construction, or operation of land on which mobilehomes or a mobilehome park are, or may be, located, and exercise any powers with respect to that financing and land as it may exercise with respect to housing projects, if the requirements of subdivision (h) of Section 34312 are satisfied with respect to the percentage of occupancy by persons of low income. (Amended by Stats. 1985, Ch. 485, Sec. 4. Effective September 6, 1985.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

acquisitioncontractportleaseauthorityconstructionoperationeffective september

Related Statutes

  • § 44550 Participating Party Project Contracts
  • § 108044 Unsafe Product Sales Ban
  • § 16021 Construction Inspection Reports
  • § 17926.1 Carbon Monoxide Device Requirements
  • § 32121.9 Community Health Advocacy Reporting

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Health and Safety Code. Section 34516.
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