The authority shall manage and operate its housing in an efficient manner so as to enable it to fix the rentals for dwelling accommodations at the lowest possible rates consistent with its providing decent, safe and sanitary dwelling accommodations, and no authority shall construct or operate any project for profit, or as a source of revenue of the city. Provided, however, that nothing contained in the housing authority law shall be construed to prohibit an authority from making payments in lieu of taxes to the city, or other public body, within the area in which any project is located in such amounts as the authority may determine to be consistent with maintaining the low-rent character of the dwelling accommodations.
Effective: July 13, 1984

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 80.190

  • authority: means any housing authority created pursuant to this chapter. See Kentucky Statutes 80.010
  • City: includes town. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Housing: means a building or buildings containing rooms to be provided as living quarters, together with shops, stores, garages, laundries, doctors' and dentists' offices, and other facilities and appurtenances deemed reasonably necessary by the housing authority to the successful and economical operation of the project. See Kentucky Statutes 80.010
  • Public body: means any city, county, commission, district, authority, or other public body or political subdivision of the Commonwealth. See Kentucky Statutes 80.010

History: Amended 1984 Ky. Acts ch. 361, sec. 11, effective July 13, 1984. — Amended
1946 Ky. Acts ch. 181, sec. 1. — Amended 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 70, sec. 34. — Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 927a-13, 2741x-8a.

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