TOWN OF EAST HARTFORD v. HARRIS

No. 78-1575.

648 F.2d 4 (1980)

TOWN OF EAST HARTFORD et al., Petitioner-Appellant, v. Patricia HARRIS et al., Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided August 4, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. Timothy McNamara, Hartford, Conn., with whom Stephen L. Bluestone, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Meelie H. Nelson, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., with whom Barbara Allen Babcock, Asst. Atty. Gen., Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., and Leonard Schaitman, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before ROBB and WILKEY, Circuit Judges and OBERDORFER, United States District Judge for the District of Columbia.


Opinion for the Court filed by District Judge OBERDORFER.

This appeal requires us to determine whether the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) complied with the requirements of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, 42 U.S.C. § 5301-5317 (1976) ("HDCA") in disapproving the application of the Town of East Hartford for a block grant. Section 5304(f) of Title 42 provides that an application for a...

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