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.•.·.., ., .,;/ ' ,. . . _.,,..,S:r..,. · ,;:; May 29, 1969 ... ·:,:. ',?'So- OFFICE OF MODEL CITIES PROGRAM 673 Capitol Avenue, S.W. Atlanta, Ga . 30315 404-524-8876 Ivan Allen Jr., Mayor J. C. Johnson, Director \. Policy Regarding Atlanta Housing Authority and Atlanta Housing Code Division Activity in the Model Neighborhood Area Rehabilitation Policy - Model Neighborhood Area The Atlanta Housing Authority will obtain a list of structures which have met Code Enforcement standards of the City o f Atl a nta Building De p a rtment in r e c e nt ye a rs. Owners who se p rope rti e s currently meet these standards w~ll have the option o f either taking advant age of possible grants or loans under the Atlanta Housing Authority reh ab ilitation program to meet project standards or continuing to maintain structures in compliance with the City Housing Code. In rehabilitation areas other th a n thos e of current ye ar action areas; the City Building Department will participate on a complaint investigation basis only. New enforcement cases will be undertaken in ac cordanc e with De partment personnel capability and on a f ull code complianc e basis. Demolition Po l icy - Mode l Ne ighborhood Area The Atlanta Housing Authority is fully responsible for demolition activities in NDP current year clearance action ar eas. When emergency situations occur necessitating prompt action on particular structures in the cl ear a nc e a r eas , the City Building De partment will become involved f or e n f o rc ement effort s. In d emolition areas other than those o f current year a c t ion areas~ the Buildi ng Department will become involved only on a compliant b asis t o effect full c o de compliance with the exception that generally no inst a llation o f additiona l equipment will be required. A pos sibl e except ion wi ll aris e if i t is d e termi n e d tha t the fa i lure · to install addi t iona l equipme nt may res ult in j e opa rdy to the health, safety on g eneral welfare o f a structures inhab ita nts. �