Box 5, Folder 17, Document 20

Box 5, Folder 17, Document 20

HOUSING RESOURCES COMMITTEE
May 3L, 1967
White Paper
Mission:
The Housing Resources Committee is charged with:
(a) Promoting low cost housing and facilitating its construction in Atlarrta on
accelerated basis. .

(b) Bringing together the various interests needed to produce low cos



‘(e) Insuring that the human factors in housing are given full play.

(4d) Informing the public of the housing problem in Atlanta.

The City's goals in the low cost housing new construction program, based on finding

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of the recently completed CIP study and as announced by the Mayor in Housing Cc

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on November 15, 1966 are:

9,800 units during calendar years 1967 and 1968.

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2,333 units each year during the next succeeding 3 year perio
16,800 units total by end of 1971.

Accomplishments to Date:



72 separate projects have been proposed, totaling 15,391 units in the following

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categories:

Firm 4,286 units
Probable 2,578 units
Total* 7,264 units In Sight
Under consid- 4464.
eration
Doubtful 3,663
Total Proposed 15,391 of which 6,149 units, previously considere.

are currently in jeopardy due to objections from various sources as to location:

*Includes 1,140 units of Public Housing + 144 units leased for Public housing



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port’ on current status of the low cost housing program.. ..



‘(b) ; The Housing Resources Committee to actively Ssopert re-zoning pb
which are reasonable and in interest of furthering the housing program.
Si (c) “Conduct promptly a hard-hitting Public Information campaign informing the public
of chal eitrent difficulties encountered and offering coneréte positive sieeest ions For

‘their solution. .

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