United States Housing Act of 1936: Hearings Before the Committee on Education and Labor, United States Senate, Seventy-fourth Congress, Second Session, on S. 4424, a Bill to Provide Financial Assistance to the States and Political Subdivisions Thereof for the Elimination of Unsafe and Insanitary Housing Conditions, for the Development of Decent, Safe, and Sanitary Dwellings for Families of Low Income, and for the Reduction of Unemployment and the Stimulation of Business Activity, to Create a United States Housing Authority, and for Other Purposes. April 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, and 29, 1936U.S. Government Printing Office, 1936 - 369 pagini |
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Pagina 14
... built last year as 10 years ago . During the first quarter of 1936 , the total of resi- dential contracts for 37 States amounted to only $ 123,000,000 , or less than one - fourth the normal of over half a billion dollars . About 50 ...
... built last year as 10 years ago . During the first quarter of 1936 , the total of resi- dential contracts for 37 States amounted to only $ 123,000,000 , or less than one - fourth the normal of over half a billion dollars . About 50 ...
Pagina 15
... built . Rather than refinancing old investments , areas must be developed for the operation of new capital . It is true that some agencies of the Government have been designed to stimulate new construction . The Reconstruction Finance ...
... built . Rather than refinancing old investments , areas must be developed for the operation of new capital . It is true that some agencies of the Government have been designed to stimulate new construction . The Reconstruction Finance ...
Pagina 28
... built ) , 2,000,000 . The Bureau of Labor Statistics showed construction of 298,000 dwellings in 257 cities in 5 years , 1930-34 . A reasonable assump- tion is that 500,000 dwellings were constructed throughout the country . ( c ) 10 ...
... built ) , 2,000,000 . The Bureau of Labor Statistics showed construction of 298,000 dwellings in 257 cities in 5 years , 1930-34 . A reasonable assump- tion is that 500,000 dwellings were constructed throughout the country . ( c ) 10 ...
Pagina 29
... built for income groups below $ 1,500 , but as stated a precise estimate is unnecessary . Modernization and justified subdivision of existing vacancies can- not meet the need . The huge capital loss which the middle income groups would ...
... built for income groups below $ 1,500 , but as stated a precise estimate is unnecessary . Modernization and justified subdivision of existing vacancies can- not meet the need . The huge capital loss which the middle income groups would ...
Pagina 44
... built by labor working at far less than prevailing wage rates ( often half or even lower ) , and under substandard working conditions- That the worst type of speculative jerry builder has been encouraged , and- Finally , that the ...
... built by labor working at far less than prevailing wage rates ( often half or even lower ) , and under substandard working conditions- That the worst type of speculative jerry builder has been encouraged , and- Finally , that the ...
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Pagina 10 - If any provision of this Act, or the application of such provision to any person or circumstances, shall be held invalid, the remainder of this Act, or the application of such provision to persons or circumstances other than those as to which it is held invalid, shall not be affected thereby. SEC. 17. This Act may be cited as the "National Labor Relations Act.
Pagina 225 - families of low income' means families (including elderly and displaced families) who are in the lowest income group and who cannot afford to pay enough to cause private enterprise in their locality or metropolitan area to build an adequate supply of decent, safe, and sanitary dwellings for their use.
Pagina 2 - It is hereby declared to be the policy of the United States to promote the general welfare of the Nation by employing its funds and credit, as provided in this Act, to assist the several States and their political subdivisions to alleviate present and recurring unemployment and to remedy the unsafe and insanitary housing conditions and the acute shortage of decent, safe, and sanitary dwellings for families of low income, in rural or urban communities, that are injurious to the health, safety, and...
Pagina 8 - An Act to provide compensation for employees of the United States suffering injuries while in the performance of their duties, and for other purposes", approved September 7, 1916, as amended, shall extend to persons given employment under the provisions of this Act.
Pagina 293 - All such regulations shall be uniform for each class or kind of buildings throughout each district, but the regulations in one district may differ from those in other districts.
Pagina 259 - SUCH OTHER OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES AS MAY BE NECESSARY FOR CARRYING OUT ITS FUNCTIONS UNDER THIS ACT, AND FIX THEIR COMPENSATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CLASSIFICATION ACT OF 1923, AS AMENDED.
Pagina 10 - To provide financial assistance to the States and political subdivisions thereof for the elimination of unsafe and insanitary housing conditions, for the eradication of slums, for the provision of decent, safe, and sanitary dwellings for families of low income, and for the reduction of unemployment and the stimulation of business activity, to create a United States Housing Authority, and for other purposes.
Pagina 296 - It shall be the function and duty of the Commission to make and adopt a master plan for the physical development of the municipality...
Pagina 2 - slum or blighted area" means any area where dwellings predominate which, by reason of dilapidation, overcrowding, faulty arrangement, or design, lack of ventilation, light or sanitation facilities, or any combination of these factors, are detrimental to safety, health, or morals.
Pagina 9 - Any and all notes, debentures, bonds, or other such obligations issued by the corporation shall be exempt both as to principal and interest from all taxation...