Press-Courier from Oxnard, California • Page 13

QXRXED PHONE HU Ml Of $1.1 Million Addition to Colonia Village Has 100 Unit? Eligibility Explained; Rents Start at $27 Specific elibihty policies for. Some of the rules for admis. admission to the new lOO-unit s'wi are as folluw Colon La Village addition have been established by law and win be strictly adhered to, according to George "Wallace, housing authority director, purpose of the program is to provide decent, KSfe and sanliaiy dwellings within the financial reach of families of he said. "These rules J.i event discrimination and insure that the most eligible par-tons receive the housing." income requirements for the new units have been raised some SSOO per year for a family of two over the original regulations. Two-member familiss in 1952 had to have an annual income of Ichs than $2,400 to qualify.

The 2958 family of the same size can earn as much as and be admitted to th0 units. Uusti.iNy Unchanged The increase has been caused by continued splraling costs. Figured on the present cost-of-living index, the family's buying power is about the same as six years ago, according to Mr. Wallace. Applicants are eligible for ad mission who qualify as a Jam ily or a single person over Go years of age; whose net income, Jess allowances for minors, doei not exceend the income limits established; and who are living in substandard or over-crowded conditions, except that this re quirement is waived for veter ans, servicemen and eldcrlj persons.

Maximum net income after exemptions must be no greater tnan $3,200 annually for a family of two, for a family of three, ur four, or $3,700 for a family of five or more persons. A family may remain in Colonia Village even if their Income increases until it reaches H250 and $4,025 in in the three categories. In figuring the net income some of the deductions given are retirement payments, Social Security insurance, state unem ployment insurance, payments lor care ol chilrlren while par Order of Preference Preference for selection Is given in the following order; 1. Displaced families (families living in city condemned CONGRATULATIONS COLONIA VILLAGE to the Housing Authority of Oxnord. Wa ore grateful ortd pleated to hove supplied the iheet metal for thii fine project.

AETNA SHEET METAL 4416 W. JEFFERSON LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA We Were Happy and Honored To Be Chosen PLUMBING CONTRACTOR CONGRATULATIONS COLONIA VILLAGE And The OXNARD HOUSING AUTHORITY ALLIANCE Plumbing and Heating 3361 Vi La Cienega Place Los Angles 16, Calif. dwellings). 2. Disabled veterans.

3. Families of deceased vtter- A. Veterans and servicemen. 5. Non-veterans living in sub- stanuarct dwellings or over crowded conditions.

Another factor in the selection is the urgency score" giv en on a home visit tu determine the degree to which the dwelling Rental rates are established in relation to the incomes of the tenant families. Tenants pay rents in accordance with their incomes without regard to the size of the unit they need to meet family requirements: $27 Lowest 1. The minimum rate is $27 per month. example, a mar and wife occupying a one-bedroom aijaitment having an annual net income of ($80 per mont'i old age benefit) are charged tie lowest rate, whereas cuuf.e who both work and whose combined net income $2,310 will pay $30. 2.

Another family of eight who occupy a four-bedroom apartment and whose net an nual income is pays $3D rent, but the same size unit occupied by the same size family whose income is pays $54. Utilities are furnished without charge up to the amount considered sufficient for a unit fa given size. This fijrure is based upon a survey of average quarterly consumption. To assure that tenants do not. exceed the limits for continued occupancy in low-rent housing, the Jamilv income is re-exam ined once each year.

At the same time, the rent charged ndiust- cd either upward or downward in accordance with any change in income. If it is found that the tenant no longer meets the eli gibility requirement, he must move frnm the project, according to the polic.v statement' governing the village. Inquiries or applications for housing may he made at the of fice, yrjO North Marquita. At the present tnere are litis) families waiting for housing, 1 AERIAL VIEW shows Colonia "Village Unit No. 2, a 100-unit low-rent housing project which will be dedicated tomorrow.

Single-story units with horseshoe- OUR CONGRATULATIONS COLONIA VILLAGE KING PLUMBING CO. Site Utilities PLUMBING PIPE LINE AIR CONDITIONING HEATING 102 E. Aliso Ojai PHONES: Miller MEItort 6-1461 Congratulations From BIRDOR MASONRY MASONRY CONTRACTORS FOR (OLONIA VILLAGE Be Sure to Attend the Dedication Ceremonies Tomorrow, July 12, 1 PM BIRDOR MASONRY 3920 No. Naomi Street OXNARD, CALIFORNIA Our Best Wishes To COLONIA VILLAGE AND THE OXNARD HOUSING AUTHORITY KAY ROOFERS NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA WE ARE PROUD TO HAVE SERVED YOU! COLONIA VILLAGE JOHN TAFT ELECTRIC COMPANY Miller 8-1801 2323 E. MAIN STREET VENTURA, CALIFORNIA shaped drives in background comprise.

Colonia Village Unit No. 1 of 260 which was opened In. 1952. Photo DEDICATION CEREMONY STARTS TOMORROW AT 1 Dedication ceremonies of the second unit of Colonia Village, Oxnard's low-rent housing unit, will begin 1 p.m. tomorrow at the office, 300 Marquita.

The program Is as follows: Advance of Colors Boy-Scout Troop 203. Invocation Tht Rev. Dan N. Bacot. Pledge of Allegiance Joseph Kuezek.

Scoutmaster, Troop 203. Welcoming and Introductions E. R. Squires. Speech Mayor Carl Ward.

Speech Patricia Terrell. Speech Lewis B. Ambler. Unveiling of plaque. Presentation of Gold Key ta first family.

The program shctuld last approximately 40 minutes, according to George Wallace, housing authority director. Launder heavy knit socks wrung side out to loosen and wash away perspiration absorb ed by the surface next to the alfin. Both heavy knits and cotton snefcs should be hung by the toes and puiled lengthwlss while damp. This makes them fit ankles and legs. OUR CONGRATULATIONS (OLONIA VILLAGE Resilient Flooring Supplied By LINOLEUM STUDIO 404 SO.

STREET OXNARD, CALIFORNIA Our Most Sincere CONGRATULATIONS -TO (OLONIA VILLAGE and the HOUSING AUTHORITY of OXNARD Construction Co. 856 RICHMOND AVE. OXNARD.