WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor Ch. 330
MATTER OF LEGISLATIVE DETERMINATION.

1-103.

(A) IN THIS ARTICLE THE FOLLOWING TERMS HAVE THE
MEANINGS INDICATED.

(B) "AREA OF OPERATION" OF A HOUSING AUTHORITY SHALL
INCLUDE:

(1) AS TO A CITY, SUCH CITY AND THE AREA WITHIN 10 MILES
OF THE CITY'S TERRITORIAL BOUNDARIES THEREOF, PROVIDED THAT,
WITH THE EXCEPTION OF RENT SUBSIDY PAYMENTS AND HOUSING
PROJECTS IN OPERATION BEFORE JANUARY 1, 1990, IT MAY NOT
INCLUDE—ANY—AREA—WHICH—LIES—WITHIN—THE—TERRITORIAL
BOUNDARIES OF ANY OTHER CITY AS DEFINED UNDER THIS SECTION
EXCEPT WITH RESPECT TO:

(I) THE ADMINISTRATION OF RENT SUBSIDY PAYMENTS
AND HOUSING ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS FOR BOTH ELIGIBLE
LANDLORDS AND TENANTS;

(II) THE OWNERSHIP OR MANAGEMENT OF HOUSING
PROJECTS IN OPERATION BEFORE JANUARY 1. 1990; AND

(III) HOUSING PROJECTS DEVELOPED. OWNED, OR
OPERATED AT THE REQUEST OF AND WITHIN THE TERRITORIAL
BOUNDARIES OF ANOTHER LOCAL JURISDICTION; AND

(2) AS TO A COUNTY, ALL OF THE COUNTY, PROVIDED THAT,
WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF RENT SUBSIDY
PAYMENTS AND HOUSING ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS FOR BOTH ELIGIBLE
LANDLORDS AND TENANTS AND THE OWNERSHIP OR MANAGEMENT OF
HOUSING PROJECTS IN OPERATION BEFORE JANUARY 1, 1991, IT MAY
NOT INCLUDE THAT PORTION OF THE COUNTY WHICH LIES WITHIN THE
TERRITORIAL BOUNDARIES OF ANY CITY FOR WHICH A HOUSING
AUTHORITY MAY BE CREATED UNDER THIS ARTICLE, UNLESS THE
GOVERNING BODY OF ANY SUCH CITY SHALL BY PROPER RESOLUTION
CONSENT TO ITS INCLUSION IN THE AREA OF OPERATION OF SUCH
COUNTY AUTHORITY.

(C) "AUTHORITY" OR "HOUSING AUTHORITY" SHALL MEAN ANY
OF THE PUBLIC CORPORATIONS CREATED UNDER THIS ARTICLE.
"EXISTING HOUSING AUTHORITY" SHALL MEAN A HOUSING AUTHORITY
ACTIVATED PRIOR TO JULY 1, 1990.

(D) "BONDS" SHALL MEAN ANY BONDS, NOTES, INTERIM
CERTIFICATES, DEBENTURES, OR OTHER OBLIGATIONS ISSUED BY THE
AUTHORITY PURSUANT TO THIS ARTICLE.

(E) "CHIEF ELECTED OFFICIAL" SHALL MEAN THE CHIEF PUBLICLY

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