Box 5, Folder 11, Document 43

Box 5, Folder 11, Document 43

March 26, 1968



problem areas. Also I understand that about eight additional insurance
companies have expressed an interest to participate in this program in
Atlanta.

Each of the four specific contacts made have been for locations of
land that is already suitably-soned. Wot one of them has expressed any
interest land which requires rezoning, as they say they cannot afford

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effort required to accomplish rezoning, nor can
up the animosity that is usually created in rezoning

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This is the best opportunity the City has had to get available,
willing and adequate financing for low-income housing, We should take

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of this situation, but we carmot under existing procedures.
the substantial builders are

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entire Board of Alderman and the business community in a somewhat similar
manner to the way the traffic problem was recently handled (see attachments)
in a special effort to make sufficient sites available to meet the entire

remaining requirements of the Low~income Housing Programe

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