This part 2 shall be known and may be cited as the "Housing Authorities Law".
Source: L. 35: p. 523, § 1. CSA: C. 82, § 29. CRS 53: § 69-3-1. C.R.S. 1963: § 69-3-1.
ANNOTATION
Law reviews. For article, "Legality of the Denver Housing Authority", see 12 Rocky Mt. L. Rev. 30 (1939). For article, "Municipal Powers and the Public Purpose Doctrine", see 21 Rocky Mt. L. Rev. 277 (1949). For article, "Legal Classification of Special District Corporate Forms in Colorado", see 45 Den. L.J. 347 (1968).
Section is constitutional. This section does not violate article XX, Colo. Const., since it is of public concern within the police power of the state. People ex rel. Stokes v. Newton, 106 Colo. 61, 101 P.2d 21 (1940).
And was enacted to make federal funds and credits available. To take advantage of the funds and credit provided by the United States Housing Act, 42 U.S.C.A. §§ 1401-1436, our general assembly enacted this article. People ex rel. Stokes v. Newton, 106 Colo. 61, 101 P.2d 21 (1940).
Housing authority created pursuant to the Housing Authorities Law is a distinct, independent governmental entity from the city within which it operates. Roe v. Hous. Auth. of City of Boulder, 909 F. Supp. 814 (D. Colo. 1995).