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Department of Redevelopment <br /> September 22, 1965 <br /> EXCERPTS OF SECTION 110 (c) OF TITLE I <br /> Section 110(c) of Title I , which is the Urban Renewal portion of the Housing <br /> Act of 1949 as amended, covers definition of urban renewal projects. This <br /> section describes.-,n urban renewal project and the general objectives of <br /> elimination and prevention of the development and spread of slums and blight <br /> and covers the activities of clearance and rehabilitation. This section also <br /> discusses residential_ and non-residential development. <br /> Section 110(c) was amended by the "Housing and Urban Development Act of 1965" <br /> (Public Law 89-117) , which was approved by the President on August 10, 1965. <br /> The change now permits 35% of the additional capital grants authorized by <br /> the 1965 Act to be used for "non-residential exception" projects (commercial <br /> and industrial projects) . In 1949 only 10% of capital grants were available <br /> for commercial and industrial projects. The newest change also stipulates <br /> that not less than 10% of Federal grants authorized by the 1965 Act and.. <br /> direct rehabilitation loans be made available for projects which involve <br /> primarily Code enforcement and rehabilitation. <br /> From: Federal Laws, Urban Renewal Housing Act of 1949 , <br /> as Amended through June 30, 1961 <br />