Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies
The following definitions apply to Section 8-81a-1 through Section 8-81a-5 of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies:
(a) "Adaptable Housing" means housing which is designed and built with adaptable features that include all of the accessibility features required by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI 1986) and the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS 1984) and allows a choice of certain adjustable features or fixed accessible features.
(b) "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Housing.
(c) "Disabilities" means a limitation or loss of use of a physical or mental function.
(d) "Department" means the Connecticut Department of Housing.
(e) "Financial Assistance" means a loan, grant or loan and grant combination, as determined by the availability of funds for the applicable program.
(f) "Multi-Family Housing Project" or "Project" means any work or undertaking to provide more than one decent, safe and sanitary dwelling unit for families of low or moderate income, which may include the planning of buildings and improvements, the acquisition of property, site preparation, the demolition of existing structures, new construction, or the rehabilitation of existing buildings.
(Effective June 26, 1989)