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Hartford, Conn., Mun. Code ch. 9, art. IV § 9-77

Housing fund (Hartford Rehousing Assistance Program)

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Operative Text

Hartford, Conn., Mun. Code ch. 9, art. IV § 9-77
There is created in the office of the City Treasurer a housing fund into which all housing replacement contributions made pursuant to section 9-73 shall be deposited. Money deposited in the fund shall be used only for costs related to the preservation of housing. Notice of fund availability shall be published by the City in a newspaper of general local circulation or on the website of the City of Hartford.
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Plain English

Under Hartford, Conn., Mun. Code ch. 9, art. IV § 9-77, the City of Hartford establishes a dedicated housing fund held by the City Treasurer, funded exclusively by housing replacement contributions collected under section 9-73. The money in this fund may only be spent on costs related to preserving housing, ensuring contributions are not diverted to unrelated municipal purposes. The City is required to announce when fund money is available, either through a local newspaper or on the City of Hartford's official website.

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For Property Managers

Property owners or managers who make housing replacement contributions under section 9-73 should be aware that those payments flow directly into the restricted housing fund created by Hartford, Conn., Mun. Code ch. 9, art. IV § 9-77. Compliant operators generally track their contributions and monitor the City Treasurer's office, local newspapers, and the City of Hartford's website for notices about fund availability. Staying informed about how these funds are administered can help operators understand the broader regulatory framework governing housing preservation in Hartford.

General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.

For Tenants

Hartford, Conn., Mun. Code ch. 9, art. IV § 9-77 establishes a housing fund specifically dedicated to preserving housing in the city, which may be relevant to tenants affected by housing replacement situations under section 9-73. Tenants can watch for notices of fund availability published in local newspapers or on the City of Hartford's official website to learn when resources may be accessible. Those seeking more information about how this fund may relate to their housing situation can consult a tenant-rights organization or reach out to the City Treasurer's office directly.

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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