an nou nctng

the appointment of SUNSET FL(l(lR C(IUERINGS C(I4949 District Boulevard los Angeles 58, Calif.

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LAMINATEO SUFIFACING

GEl{ERA l.gram for the elimination of slums and blight has been ap-

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- proved in Washington by the Housing Administrator, ii;''Albert M. Cole, and that applications for a planning grant to the San Diego County Planning Commission and a advance to the San Diego Unified School District qlen hccn annrn.red also been approved. n'o Announcement of these actions was made in San Di ; ., ot ln san urego l, by Oakley }Iunter, general counsel of the Housing and '.'Home Finance Agency, in connection with the civic com,munity development dinner held April 1 under chairman- of Mayor Dail at the El Cortez hotel.

$401,159 to the San Diego Unified School District of San Diego County with which to prepare complete plans for five new schools and an addition to an existing school which will cost an estimated$6,943,162.

The three approvals were: rj 1. Approval by Housing Administrator Cole of the long- i;:'range program for community planning and slum and blight f elimination prepared by the city of San Diego. Known offit1'cially as a workable program, it provides a blueprint for f, ridding the city of its blight, rehabilitating run-down areas, preventing future slums through the enforcement of

1.. housing and.buijding ordinance" lr:l approval by Mr. Cole a city for several types of federal assistance in car- out an urban renewal program.

2. Approval by Acting Commissioner Richard L. Steiner of the lJrban Renewal Administration of a grant of $50,000

:to the San Diego County Planning Commission to be used its own matching funds to prepare a comprehensive plan to guide the growth and development of the western part of San Diego County.

3. Approval by Commissioner John C. Hazeltine of the

"This is a big day for San Diego," Mr. Hunter said as he announced the approvals. "These actions will help you solve lihe many problems that arise in a fast-growing large city on the West Coast."

Hunter also mentioned the recent announcement by the Federal National Mortgage Association, an HHFA constituent, o{ a new program in its special assistance operations which is to be inaugurated in San Diego. IJnder the program FNMA for the first time will issue commitments to buy mortgages to help finance the construction of multifamily projects. Heretofore such commitments rvere issued only on 1- to 4-family housing. It is expected that some 3,000 such multi-family dwelling units will be built in San Diego under the program to ease a shortage of rental accommodations for defense workers in the area.

Workable Prograrn

With a current population of approximately half a milliou, San Diego has been booming ever since World War II. It has been adding 27,W to its population every year, many of them workers in the city's aircraft and electronic plants.

The increase in population has been matched by an upsurge in residential construction. New homes have mushroomed by the thousands on hills that were barren only months ago. Between 1950 and 1956 some 30,000 nelv homes

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CFA Planning Advances

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