{"data":{"id":"us-ca/hsc-34242","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"HSC § 34242","heading":"","body":"The governing body may adopt a resolution declaring that there is need for a housing authority if it finds either of the following:\n(a) That insanitary or unsafe inhabited dwelling accommodations exist in the county or city.\n(b) That there is a shortage of safe or sanitary dwelling accommodations in such county or city available to persons of low income at rentals they can afford.","path":["Health and Safety Code - HSC","DIVISION 24. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING [33000. - 37964.]","PART 2. HOUSING AUTHORITIES [34200. - 34606.]","CHAPTER 1. Housing Authorities Law [34200. - 34380.]","ARTICLE 2. Creation of Housing Authorities [34240. - 34250.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"a20c72ee61ced11280f328661b6c1ac83c292618b1db73c02492cfc88d5d49ac","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/hsc-34241","next":"us-ca/hsc-34243"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}