California Health and Safety Code ARTICLE 2 - Creation of Housing Authorities

• Section 34240.
  In each county and city there is a public body corporate and politic known as the housing authority of the county or city. The authority...
• Section 34240.1.
  Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 34240, the governing body of any city or county may, upon declaration by resolution that there is a need for...
• Section 34241.
  The governing body may make the determination as to whether there is a need for an authority to function upon its own motion or upon...
• Section 34242.
  The governing body may adopt a resolution declaring that there is need for a housing authority if it finds either of the following:(a)  That insanitary...
• Section 34243.
  In determining whether dwelling accommodations are unsafe or insanitary the governing body may take into consideration:(a)  The degree of overcrowding. (b)  The percentage of land...
• Section 34244.
  In any proceeding involving the validity or enforcement of or relating to any contract of the authority, the authority is conclusively deemed to have been...
• Section 34245.
  If, after the lapse of two years after the adoption of the resolution the governing body finds that the authority has failed to transact any...
• Section 34246.
  (a)  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the governing bodies of any two or more cities or counties or any combination thereof may by agreement...
• Section 34246.5.
  (a)  The governing bodies party to an agreement entered pursuant to Section 34246 shall jointly appoint a tenant of the area housing authority as commissioner...
• Section 34247.
  The area of operation of an authority created pursuant to Section 34246 shall be the combined possible areas of operation of participating cities and counties,...
• Section 34248.
  (a)  If a city or county which enters into an agreement pursuant to Section 34246 has previously established a housing authority, the powers and duties...
• Section 34249.
  Nothing in this article shall be interpreted to prohibit agreements between public agencies pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 6500) of...
• Section 34250.
  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a governing body, at the time of the adoption of a resolution pursuant to Section 34240 or 34245 and...

Last modified: October 22, 2018