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HUD recently sent a letter to Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner stating that it found the city in noncompliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. HUD asserted that the city’s refusal to issue a Resolution of No Objection for a mixed-income, 233-unit apartment building to be racially motivated. HUD concluded that the city’s procedure for approving proposed projects for financing through the LIHTC program to be influenced by racially motivated opposition to affordable housing, perpetuating segregation.
