East Haven, Conn., Code of Ordinances app. A § XVI
Authorization to seek and receive funds
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16.01 The Mayor of the Town of East Haven is hereby authorized to apply for and/or receive all grants, loans, and gifts of funds to promote the purposes of and effectuate this ordinance.
Section XVI (§ 16.01) of the East Haven Code of Ordinances grants the Mayor of East Haven formal legal authority to pursue and accept outside funding—such as grants, loans, and gifts—on behalf of the town in support of the ordinance's housing-related purposes. This provision ensures that the town has a designated official empowered to seek financial resources without needing additional case-by-case authorization. It is an enabling clause that expands the town's capacity to fund programs tied to the ordinance.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Under East Haven Code of Ordinances app. A § XVI (16.01), the Mayor is authorized to bring in external funding that could support programs or initiatives connected to this ordinance. Property owners and managers operating in East Haven should be aware that this provision may allow the town to expand or fund enforcement, assistance, or compliance programs using grants or other outside resources. Staying informed about any new town programs funded through this authority can help operators understand evolving local requirements.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
East Haven Code of Ordinances app. A § XVI (16.01) empowers the Mayor to seek grants, loans, and gifts that support the purposes of this ordinance, which may result in new or expanded tenant-assistance programs over time. Tenants interested in whether such funding has been used to create local housing resources or programs can inquire with the East Haven town government directly. Tenant-rights organizations familiar with East Haven may also be able to provide information about any programs that have been established through this funding authority.
General guidance for tenants — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult a tenant-rights organization or attorney for advice on your case.
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