Pub. L. 107-206, tit. I, ch. 13, sec. 1305.

Pub. L. 107-206, tit. I, ch. 13, sec. 1305.

EnactedYear: 2002Length: 415 wordsOfficial source
Sec.1305. For purposes of facilitating the sale of Stafford Apartments (FHA Project No: 052-44163) for use as student housing— (1) the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development shall renew the section 8 contract that was associated with such property and that expired during fiscal year 2001 at rent levels not to exceed market rents as determined by the Secretary, subject to annual operating cost adjustment factor increases, and subject to such other conditions as the Secretary may determine appropriate, and the renewal of such contract shall be deemed to have taken effect as of October 1, 2001; (2) prior to sale of this property for student housing, any funds remaining in the property’s residual receipts and reserve for replacement accounts shall be used in connection with the relocation of tenants under this section, and any remaining amounts shall be returned to the Secretary; (3) subject to the concurrence by the Secretary with the relocation plan for current tenants, the payment in full of mortgages on this property insured pursuant to sections 236(j) and 241(a) of the National Housing Act and the resultant termination of the insurance contracts associated with those mortgages, the payment in full of the loan on this property made pursuant to section 201 of the Housing and Community Development Amendments of 1978, and, as of the date of sale, 116 STAT. 898 the termination of any assistance under section 236(0(2) of the National Housing Act and section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 and the return to the Secretary of any such assistance that has not been expended, such property may be sold for use as student housing, notwithstanding any federal use restrictions required pursuant to section 201 of the Housing and Community Development Amendments of 1978 (12 U.S.C. 1715z-1a) and section 250 of the National Housing Act (12 U.S.C. 1715z-15); (4) upon the concurrence by the Secretary of such relocation plan and the sale of such property for use as student housing, all of the tenants of such property shall be relocated and shall receive, subject to the availability of funds, tenant-based assistance under section 8(o) of the United States Housing Act of 1937, notwithstanding any rights of such tenants to elect to remain in such property pursuant to section 8(t) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 1437f(t)) or to receive enhanced voucher assistance under such section; and (5) the provisions of this section shall only remain effective for 24 months from the date of enactment of this section.