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379 Seotember 25rd, 1941. dwelling units of a number at least equal to the number of new dwellings .to be provided in the Pro- ject less the number of unsafe or insanitary dwell- lng units t8 be eliminated fr6& the site of the Project by the Authority during the development thereof. The City agrees to eliminate such unsafe or insani- tary dwelling units within the territorial limits of the City. The City agrees to eliminate such unsafe or insani- tary dwelling units in one or the c thsr of the fol- lowing ways or partly in one of these ways and partly in ~ncther: By demolishing dwelling units which are on land acquired by the City by purchase or otherwise in - eluding demolition ~ f such dwelling units on land purchased for'any public uses; By causing the compulsory demolition, effective closing, repair or improvement of such unsafe or insanitary dwelling units; or (iii) (e) By inducing private owners voluntarily to eliminate such dwelling units. In computing the number of unsafe or i~sanitary dwelling units eliminated under the terms of this Agreement, there shall be included all unsafe or insanitary 'dwelling units eliminated under this Agreement from the date hereof; pro- vided, however, tha$ si1 unsafe or insanitary dwelling units eliminated by.the City prior to the date of this Agreement and~subsequent to the date o f the organization of the Authority, to-wit September 13, 1938, will be counted as elimination under this Agreement if e~idence is furnished, satisfactory to the USHA., that such unsafe or insanitary dwelling units were eliminated in anticipation o f the Project. In computing ~he number of unsafe or insanitaz~ dwelling units eliminated under'the terms of this Agreenent, the reme- dying of violations of local building codes or ordinances by com- pulsory actio~ of the City, in so far as it results in the e!imi- nation of unsafe or insanitary dwelling units, ~hall be consi - doted as elimination. The voluntary remedying of such violations shall not be 8onsidered as elimination. For the purpose of this Agrement, a dwelling unit shall be con- sidered unsafe or insanitary whenever by reason of di!~idation, faulty arrang&ment or design, lack of ventilation, light or san- itation facilities or any combination o f these factors, it is detrimental t6 safety, health or morals. The 0ity agreSs to eliminate such unsafe or insanitary dwelling units withimmone year from ~he date on which the Project is substantially'ready in its entirety .for oec~oancyo" 2. That'the Co-operation Agreement dated JulY 16th, 19~0, as amended by Paragraph I of ~his Agreement, shall in all other respects remain in full force and effect. IN ~!TNESS WHEREOF, the City and the Authority ~ave respectively caused this Amendatory Co-operation Agreement to be duly execute~ by~t H~ir~roperofficers and their cor- porate seals ~o be hereto~affixed this 23rd day of~-September, l~41. CITY OF PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA ( SEAL ) ATTEST: By .... Acting Mayor '0ity Olerk. HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF PORTSMOUTH By (SEAL) Chairman Attest: Secretary." prove Motion o f Mr. Hutchins to concur in the Manager's recommendation and to said sgreement, was adopted, and by the following vote: Ayes: ~Fox~ Grimes, Hall, Howard, Hutchins, Lawrence, Warren, Wilson Nays: None