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In the planning and location\nof any housing project, an authority shall take into consideration the\nrelationship of the project to any larger plan or long-range program for the\ndevelopment of the area in which the housing authority functions.\n\nHISTORY: 1938, p. 453; Michie Code 1942, \u00a7 3145(13).","edition":{"id":2,"name":"2026","slug":"2026","date_created":"2026-07-16 18:40:23","date_modified":"2026-08-02 15:14:36","current":1,"order_by":2,"last_import":"2026-08-02 12:37:30"}}