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Citizens' Research Center 1855 Washington Street Roxbury, MA 02120 (617) 445-0026 October 14, 1993 Rules Docket Clerk Room 10276 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development 451 Seventh Street, S.W, Washington, D.C. 20410-0500 PRIORITY. CERTIFIED MAIL RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED RE: Reference Docket Number N-93-3652 (Multifamily Property Disposition; State Housing Finance Agency Demonstration Grant) Dear Sir/Madam: The Mandela Citizens' Research Center and concerned citizens of Roxbury, Massachusetts, protest the proposed transfer of certain low-income public housing properties (Grant Manor, Roxse Homes and Camfield Gardens) from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to the Massachusetts Housing Finance Agency (MHFA). The legal basis for this transfer is contained in various amendments to the Housing and Community Development Act. The guidelines for the proposed transfer are set forth in the Federal Register of September 1 fc 1993, at page 48528. We enclose a petition demanding that the proposed transfer process comport with state law, and that proper public hearings are held to gauge the impact of this transfer on local residents. Hopefully, our use of the democratic process will not have been in vain, and will have an impact on this issue of far-reaching implications. Very truly yours, Helen Aizprura, Director Mandela Citizens' Research Center __________________________________________________ MANDELA Citizens9 Research Center 1855 Washington Street Roxbury, MA 02120 (617) 445-0026 October 14,1993 Mr. Henry Cisneros, Secretary Headquarters, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Room 1000 451 Seventh Street, S.W. Washington, DC 20401-8000 PRIORITY. CERTIFIED MAIL RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED RE: Multifamily Property Disposition; State Housing Finance Agency Demonstration Grant Dear Secretary Cisneros: The Mandela Citizens' Research Center and concerned citizens of Roxbury, Massachusetts, protest the proposed transfer of certain low-income public housing properties (Grant Manor, Roxse Homes and Camfield Gardens) from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to the Massachusetts Housing Finance Agency (MHFA). The legal basis for this transfer is contained in various amendments to the Housing and Community Development^Act. The guidelines for the proposed transfer are set forth in the Federal Register of September l^ 1993, at page 48528. We enclose a petition demanding that the proposed transfer process comport with state law, and that proper public hearings are held to gauge the impact of this transfer on local residents. Hopefully, our use of the democratic process will not have been in vain, and will have an impact on this issue of far-reaching implications. Very truly yours, Helen Aizprura, Director- Mandela Citizens' Research Center __________________________________________________ MANDELA Citizens Research Center 1855 Washington Street Roxbury, MA 02120 (617) 445-0026 October 14,1993 Marvin Sifflinger, Executive Director Massachusetts Housing Finance Agency 50 Milk Street Boston, Mass. 02109 PRIORITY. CERTIFIED MAIL RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED RE: Multifamily Property Disposition; State Housing Rnance Agency Demonstration Grant Dear Mr. Sifflinger The Mandela Citizens' Research Center and concerned citizens of Roxbury, Massachusetts, protest the proposed transfer of certain low-income public housing properties (Grant Manor, Roxse Homes and Camfield Gardens) from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to the Massachusetts Housing Finance Agency (MHFA). The legal basis for this transfer is contained in various amendments to the Housing and Community Development Act The guidelines for the proposed transfer are set forth in the Federal Register of September 1^ 1993, at page 48528. We enclose a petition demanding that the proposed transfer process comport with state law, and that proper public hearings are held to gauge the impact of this transfer on local residents. Hopefully, our use of the democratic process will not have been in vain, and will have an impact on this issue of far-reaching implications. Very truly yours, Helen Aizprura, Director Mandela Citizens' Research Center __________________________________________________ MANDELA Citizens Research Center 1855 Washington Street Roxbury, MA 02120 (617) 445-0026 October 14, 1993 Acting Mayor Thomas Menino City Hall City Hall Plaza Boston, MA 02201 PRIORITY. CERTIFIED MAIL RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED RE: Multifamily Property Disposition; State Housing Finance Agency Demonstration Grant Dear Mayor Menino: The Mandela Citizens' Research Center and concerned citizens of Roxbury, Massachusetts, protest the proposed transfer of certain low-income public housing properties (Grant Manor, Roxse Homes and Camfield Gardens) from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to the Massachusetts Housing Hnance Agency (MHFA). The legal basis for this transfer is contained in various amendments to the Housing and Community Development Act. The guidelines for the proposed transfer are set forth in the Federal Register of September 1 ,^1993, at page 48528. We enclose a petition demanding that the proposed transfer process comport with state law, and that proper public hearings are held to gauge the impact of this transfer on local residents. Hopefully, our use of the democratic process will not have been in vain, and will have an impact on this issue of far-reaching implications. Very truly yours, Helen Aizprura, Director \ Mandela Citizens' Research Center __________________________________________________ MANDELA Citizens Research Center 1855 Washington Street Roxbury, MA 02120 (617) 445-0026 October 14,1993 Paul Barrett, Director Boston Redevelopment Authority One City Hall Square Boston, MA 02201-1007 PRIORITY. CERTIFIED MAIL RETURN RECEIPT REQUESTED RE: Multifamily Property Disposition; State Housing Finance Agency Demonstration Grant Dear Mr. Barrett: The Mandela Citizens' Research Center and concerned citizens of Roxbury, Massachusetts, protest the proposed transfer of certain low-income public housing properties (Grant Manor, Roxse Homes and Camfield Gardens) from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to the Massachusetts Housing Finance Agency (MHFA). The legal basis for this transfer is contained in various amendments to the Housing and Community Development Act. The guidelines for the proposed transfer are set forth in the Federal Register of September 1 ji';1993, at page 48528. We enclose a petition demanding that the proposed transfer process comport with state law, and that proper public hearings are held to gauge the impact of this transfer on local residents. Hopefully, our use of the democratic process will not have been in vain, and will have an impact on this issue of far-reaching implications. Very truly yours, Helen Aizprura, Director' Mandela Citizens' Research Center |