COALITION FOR BLOCK GRANT COMPLIANCE v. DEPT. OF HUD

Civ. A. No. 770503.

450 F.Supp. 43 (1978)

COALITION FOR BLOCK GRANT COMPLIANCE, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), Detroit Branch, Michigan Committee on Law and Housing, a Michigan Nonprofit Corporation, Vivian Franklin, Edna D. Perry, and Robert Hoover, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT (HUD), Secretary of HUD, Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development of HUD, Edward McNamara, in his official capacity as Mayor of the City of Livonia, Michigan, John J. Nagy, in his official capacity as Planning Director of the City of Livonia, and the City of Livonia, Michigan, a Municipal Corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court, E. D. Michigan, S. D.

February 24, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karen Krueger, Nat'l Committee Against Discrimination in Housing, Washington, D. C., Thomas C. Carey, Michael J. Barnhart, Detroit, Mich., for plaintiffs.

Barbara A. Babcock, Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D. C., Samuel Behringer, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Detroit, Mich., Stanley D. Rose, David Epstein, Maryann Clifford, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Harry C. Tatigian, Livonia, Mich., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

DeMASCIO, District Judge.

The plaintiffs, three community organizations and three low income minority residents of the City of Detroit, filed this suit for declaratory and injunctive relief to enjoin the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the City of Livonia from receiving or expending grants approved by HUD under the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 (HCDA), 42 U.S.C. § 5301 et seq. (Supp. V...

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