BROADEN v. HARRIS

Civ. A. No. 77-899.

451 F.Supp. 1215 (1978)

Alberta BROADEN, Individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Frankie Mae Jeter, Individually and as Executive Director of Welfare Rights Organization of Allegheny County, a non profit corporation, N.A.A.C.P. Pittsburgh Chapter, a non profit corporation and People's Oakland, a non profit corporation, Plaintiffs, v. Patricia HARRIS, Individually and in her official capacity as Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, the Department of Housing and Urban Development, Paul T. Cain, Individually and in his official capacity as Executive Director of the Pittsburgh Area Office of Housing and Urban Development, Robert C. Embry, Assistant Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development for Community Development, City of Pittsburgh, Richard Caliguiri, in his official capacity as Mayor of the City of Pittsburgh, Stephen Reichstein, Administrator of the Community Development Program for the City of Pittsburgh, Southwestern Pennsylvania Regional Planning Commission and A. B. Kenny, in his capacity as Chairman of S.P.R.P.C., Defendants.

United States District Court, W. D. Pennsylvania.

As Amended July 5, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank I. Smizik, Neighborhood Legal Services, Pittsburgh, Pa., for plaintiffs.

Lenore C. Garon, U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., John P. Panneton, Asst. U. S. Atty., Pittsburgh, Pa., for federal defendants.

Marvin A. Fein, Asst. Sol., Pittsburgh, Pa., for city defendants.

Robert N. Hackett, Baskin, Boreman, Wilner, Sachs, Gondelman & Craig, Pittsburgh, Pa., for S.P.R.P.C. and Chairman.


OPINION

SNYDER, District Judge.

A low income, minority resident of the City of Pittsburgh and three community organizations seek declaratory and injunctive relief against the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), the Southwestern Regional Planning Commission (SPRPC), and the City of Pittsburgh, its Mayor, and the Administrator of its Community Development Program, challenging the City's 1975, 1976 and 1977 Community Development Block Grant Programs...

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