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may include provisions authorizing payment to individuals and families of fixed amounts (not to exceed $100 in any case) in lieu of their respective reasonable and necessary moving expenses.". SEC. 305. Section 110(b) of the Housing Act of 1949 is amended 42 USC 1460. to read as follows: Urban renewal "(b) 'Urban renewal plan' means a plan, as it exists from time to „ time, for an urban renewal project, which plan (1) shall conform to ^ ^" the general plan of the locality as a whole and to the workable program referred to in section 101 hereof and shall be consistent with definite local objectives respecting appropriate land uses, improved traffic, public transportation, public utilities, recreational and community facilities, and other public improvements; and (2) shall be sufficiently complete to indicate such land acquisition, demolition and removal of structures, redevelopment, improvements, and rehabilitation as may be proposed to be carried out in the urban renewal area, zoning and planning changes, if any, land uses, maximum densities, and building requirements.". Loc SEC. 306. Section 110(d) of the Housing Act of 1949 is amended by in-aid". a l grantsinserting in the second proviso of the first sentence after the words "under this section 110(d) " the following: "with respect to any project covered by a Federal-aid contract under this title". Low SEC. 307. Section 2(5) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 ing. rent hou: is amended by adding the following at the end thereof: "In cases "Development' 50 Stat. 888. where the public housing agency is also the local public agency for 42 USC 1402. the purposes of title I of the Housing Act of 1949 an administration building included in a low-rent housing project to provide central administrative office facilities may also include sufficient facilities for the administration of its functions as such local public agency, and in such case, the Authority shall require that an economic rent shall be charged for the facilities in such building which are used for the administration of its functions as such local public agency and shall be paid from funds derived from sources other than the low-rent housing projects of such public housing agency.". TITLE IV—PUBLIC HOUSING LOW KENT HOUSING

SEC. 401. (a) In order to enable low-rent housing to serve more effectively the needs of large families of low income, the United States Housing Act of 1937 is amended by striking out the second and third sentences of paragraph (1) of section 2, and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "The dwellings in low-rent housing as defined in this Act shall be available solely for families whose net annual income at the time of admission, less an exemption of (a) $100 for each adult dependent member of the family having no income and for each minor (other than the head of the family and his spouse), and (b) not to exceed $600 of the income of each member of the family other than the principal wage earner, does not exceed five times the annual rental (including the value or cost to them of water, electricity, gas, other heating and cooking fuels, and other utilities) of the dwellings to be furnished such families. For the sole purpose of determining eligibility for continued occupancy, a public housing agency may allow, from the net annual income of any family, an exemption (a) for each minor member of the family (other than the head of the family and his spouse) of either $100 or all or any part of the income of such minor, and (b) of $100 for each adult dependent member of the family having no income, and (c) not to exceed $600 of the income of any other member of the family other than the principal wage earner.". 84352 O - 58 - 2 2

Eligibility. 50 Stat. 588. 42 USC 1402.

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