Sec.8-388-1. Definitions

The following definitions apply to Sections 8-388-1 through 8-388-11 of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies:

(a) "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Housing.

(b) "Department" means the State Department of Housing.

(c) "Eligible Municipality" means any municipality which is located within one of the pilot planning regions and whose legislative body has approved the applicable regional fair housing compact in accordance with Sections 8-386 and 8-387 of the Connecticut General Statutes.

(d) "Family" means a household consisting of one or more persons.

(e) "Housing Infrastructure Development" or "Development" means any work or undertaking to provide decent safe and sanitary dwelling units for families of low and moderate income, or any work or undertaking which will support activities to develop such housing.

(f) "Housing Infrastructure Fund" means the fund established pursuant to Section 8-387 of the Connecticut General Statutes from which grants or loans for the housing infrastructure program shall be made.

(g) "Low and Moderate Income Families" means families who lack the amount of income necessary to rent or purchase decent, safe and sanitary housing without financial assistance, as determined by the Commissioner.

(h) "Secretary" means the Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management.

(Effective November 30, 1990)