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-.._. . L._.. . J COUNTY ACTIONS • CITY STAFF RECOMMENDATIONS A . organize cities-county housin g task force com- taC't 1 . The City would undertake a concentrated code posed of representatives of the County and City enforcement program , inspect Building Departments , County and City Planning in appropriate neighborhoods .i ing t w uldsau Departments , and the County Division of Environ- It would cause mental Health , whose functions would include rating and maintenance of deteri� development of a coordinated g ing . Renters and homeowners ��hosf program , d code enforcement dwellings required demolitio. would be offer( the coordination of interjurisdictional relocation in newly constructed re code enforcement activities and the review of all housing, as well as relocation replacement applicable codes toward equalization of standards While some federal money hasb allowances . where appropriate , y gas been available for such programs , it has been in very snort Prepare recommendations for establishing code bepply . for wever. ,such , funds might enforcement and ancillary programs which would would not undertake paocode But the City assure minimal hardship• to low- and moderate- enforcement progr� income owner occupants and tenants in efforts to anderelocationlartipr , rdedafor. housing , are provided for . improve housing and neighborhood conditions . In- vestigate the feasibility of various types of pro- 2 . The City would grams and develop general work programs , costs , , interest loans andsgrantsefor homeowner state low- required staff , sources of supplemental funds , and litation and maintenance , diverting e rof i preliminary definition of location and extent of own funds to those proposals , i flog some of i areas where such programs might be applied . P P necessary , This might be done by setting li a revolving C . Conduct a condition of structure survey and neigh- moanteu dce for homeowner rehabilitation and. The Cit borhood analysis in the County to detail the extent the expert advice andy guidance f Bu Inge and nature of areas where code enforcement programs , Department officials to homeowner Building lov as well as other remedial programs , could be applied . in "do- it-yourself "" rehabilitatio s involved n and main- Select appropriate programs and take steps necessary main- tenance . to institute and start work on first code enforcement . The City would pursue low- ' projects , P low- interest loans and grants for homeowner maintenance and rehabi- E . Facilitate and support neighborhood development advation . It would make available the expert pro- guidance of the Building Dept , to grams . Start work on developing applications for retired homeowners , who often have not other community development projects within the the time , but . the inclinatio a only county , n nd skills to do their own maintenance . In the private sec- . F. Investigate and prepare tor , a non-profit corporation might provide p pare recommendations for governmental a conduit for tax-exempt contributions of actions to encourage and support private and self-help materials , tools , and rofessional housing rehabilitation . P advice by local builders and suppliers , while service clubs , churches , unions , youth organizations , and political groups could be encouraged to set up programs to provide skills and muscle r