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Box 5, Folder 17, Document 31
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HOUSING RESOURCES COMMITTEE
April 6, 1967
Problem Areas
Item No
No. Units Location Program Principal Difficulty
24 250 West of Hollywood Road Turnkey Opposed by Racial Relations Section of HUD in letter
North of Proctor Creek to Housing Authority
r9 450 Harwell Road South of Turnkey Strongly opposed by NAACP in letter to Mayor Allen
Bankhead Highway
7 152 South Side Simpson Road 221 d (3)? Strongly opposed by citizens residing in Collier Heights
East of Hightower Road by protests to Board of Aldermen
46 160 West of Moreland Avenue 221 d (3) .Rejected by FHA as not suitable site
South of Constitution Road,SE Co-op
8 156 East of Hollywood Road 221 d (3) FHA is reluctant to approve
North of Magnolia Cemetery Experimental
9 262 Off Etheridge Drive East of 404 Special Having difficulty in getting FHA approval
Jackson Parkway or Turnkey '
20 62 Woodbine at Boulevard “Turnkey or Housing Authority not interested in this site; FHA cool
Drive 221 d (3) toward it
28 364 Off Boulder Park Drive Z221 d (3) Zoned R-3, Planning Department is reluctant to have
Southwest of Wildwood Lake Town Houses re-zoned
3a 204 Between Hollywood Road and Turnkey or Re-zoned recently for low cost housing program.
Gun Club Road, N. W. 221 d (3) Housing Authority not interested in site; FHA not
sympathetic toward it.
44 100 West of Jackson Parkway 221 d (3) Zoned R-5. Planning Department cool toward re-zoning
North of Proctor Creek
34 150 Between DeKalb Avenue 221d (3) Zoned R-3. Planning Department is dubious about
and McLendon at Hampton Rent. Supl. getting re-zoned
Terrace
51 280 Custer Avenue East of Turnkey Planning Department anticipates strong opposition to
Chosewood Park development of this tract
250 221d (3) Application on one site submitted to FHA and subsequently
360 withdrawn (understand because of neighborhood objection);
other application withheld (presumably for similar reason)
1, 700 Between Peyton Road and Turnkey Zoned R-3. Planning Department is reluctant to get re-
Willis Mill Road North of 221 d (3) zoned (Housing Authority is enthusiastic about site)
Utoy Creek 221d (2)
Other
Total 4,900
This constitutes 1/2 of City's goal for first two years of
program. Promoters and developers, who were originally
enthusiastic, are becoming verv discouraged.
April 6, 1967
Problem Areas
Item No
No. Units Location Program Principal Difficulty
24 250 West of Hollywood Road Turnkey Opposed by Racial Relations Section of HUD in letter
North of Proctor Creek to Housing Authority
r9 450 Harwell Road South of Turnkey Strongly opposed by NAACP in letter to Mayor Allen
Bankhead Highway
7 152 South Side Simpson Road 221 d (3)? Strongly opposed by citizens residing in Collier Heights
East of Hightower Road by protests to Board of Aldermen
46 160 West of Moreland Avenue 221 d (3) .Rejected by FHA as not suitable site
South of Constitution Road,SE Co-op
8 156 East of Hollywood Road 221 d (3) FHA is reluctant to approve
North of Magnolia Cemetery Experimental
9 262 Off Etheridge Drive East of 404 Special Having difficulty in getting FHA approval
Jackson Parkway or Turnkey '
20 62 Woodbine at Boulevard “Turnkey or Housing Authority not interested in this site; FHA cool
Drive 221 d (3) toward it
28 364 Off Boulder Park Drive Z221 d (3) Zoned R-3, Planning Department is reluctant to have
Southwest of Wildwood Lake Town Houses re-zoned
3a 204 Between Hollywood Road and Turnkey or Re-zoned recently for low cost housing program.
Gun Club Road, N. W. 221 d (3) Housing Authority not interested in site; FHA not
sympathetic toward it.
44 100 West of Jackson Parkway 221 d (3) Zoned R-5. Planning Department cool toward re-zoning
North of Proctor Creek
34 150 Between DeKalb Avenue 221d (3) Zoned R-3. Planning Department is dubious about
and McLendon at Hampton Rent. Supl. getting re-zoned
Terrace
51 280 Custer Avenue East of Turnkey Planning Department anticipates strong opposition to
Chosewood Park development of this tract
250 221d (3) Application on one site submitted to FHA and subsequently
360 withdrawn (understand because of neighborhood objection);
other application withheld (presumably for similar reason)
1, 700 Between Peyton Road and Turnkey Zoned R-3. Planning Department is reluctant to get re-
Willis Mill Road North of 221 d (3) zoned (Housing Authority is enthusiastic about site)
Utoy Creek 221d (2)
Other
Total 4,900
This constitutes 1/2 of City's goal for first two years of
program. Promoters and developers, who were originally
enthusiastic, are becoming verv discouraged.
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