ABUSES, FAVORITISM, AND MISMANAGEMENT IN HUD PROGRAMS HEARINGS BEFORE THE EMPLOYMENT AND HOUSING SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE COMMITTEE ON ONE HUNDRED FIRST CONGRESS FIRST AND SECOND SESSIONS MAY 8, 25; JUNE 9, 13, 16, 20, 22, 29, 30; JULY 11, 14, 17, 24, 28, 31; SEP TEMBER 15, 26, 27; OCTOBER 2, 13, 27, 1989; FEBRUARY 5; APRIL 30; MAY 2, 4, 23; AND JUNE 21, 1990 Printed for the use of the Committee on Government Operations U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 88-928 WASHINGTON : 1991 For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, Congressional Sales Office U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC 20402 COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS Lett HU JOHN CONYERS, JR., Michigan, Chairman CARDISS COLLINS, Illinois FRANK HORTON, New York GLENN ENGLISH, Oklahoma WILLIAM F. CLINGER, JR., Pennsylvania HENRY A. WAXMAN, California AL MCCANDLESS, California TED WEISS, New York HOWARD C. NIELSON, Utah MIKE SYNAR, Oklahoma RICHARD K. ARMEY, Texas STEPHEN L. NEAL, North Carolina DONALD E. “BUZ” LUKENS, Ohio DOUG BARNARD, JR., Georgia J. DENNIS HASTERT, Illinois BARNEY FRANK, Massachusetts JON L. KYL, Arizona TOM LANTOS, California CHRISTOPHER SHAYS, Connecticut ROBERT E. WISE, JR., West Virginia PETER SMITH, Vermont BARBARA BOXER, California STEVEN SCHIFF, New Mexico MAJOR R. OWENS, New York CHUCK DOUGLAS, New Hampshire C. CHRISTOPHER COX, California ILEANA ROS-LEHTINEN, Florida JULIAN EPSTEIN, Staff Director EMPLOYMENT AND HOUSING SUBCOMMITTEE TOM LANTOS, California, Chairman BARNEY FRANK, Massachusetts DONALD E. "BUZ” LUKENS, Ohio MATTHEW G. MARTINEZ, California JON L. KYL, Arizona TED WEISS, New York CHRISTOPHER SHAYS, Connecticut ROBERT E. WISE, JR., West Virginia Ex OFFICIO JOHN CONYERS, JR., Michigan FRANK HORTON, New York ANDREA NELSON, Counsel MARIA T. VULLO, Counsel JUNE LIVINGSTON, Clerk 5555 N.W. 5th Street, Miami, Florida (Mod Rehab): April 27, 1984 letter to Lance Wilson from David Barrett, Barrett, Hanna, Daly & Gaspar re mod rehab units.... Amherst, Erie County, New York (Mod Rehab): November 21, 1984, letter to Maurice Barksdale from Robert Harris, Executive Director, New York State Housing Finance Agency re units for Amherst, New York...... October 19, 1987 memo to Madeline Hastings, Director, Existing Housing Division from R. Hunter Cushing requesting waiver of Section 8 and mod rehab program regulation..... Amy Jo Manor, Mt. Morris Township, Michigan: March 23, 1981 letter to Daniel Armistead, Amy Jo Manor Associates from John G. Terranella, Director, Housing Division, Detroit with February 26, 1986 memo to Joseph F. Gelletich, Assistant General Counsel, Assisted Housing from Donald A. Myers, Director, Oper- April 4, 1986 memo to Joseph F. Gelletich, Assistant General Coun- sel, Assisted Housing from Donald A. Myers, Director, Operations April 8, 1986 memo to Donald A. Myers, Director, Operations Divi- sion from Joseph F. Gelletich, Assistant General Counsel, Assisted May 9, 1986 memo to John Terranella, Director, Housing Manage- ment Division, Detroit from Donald A. Myers, Director, Operations May 20, 1986 memo to Donald A. Myers, Director, Operations Divi- sion from John G. Terranella, Director, Housing Management Divi- June 24, 1986 memo to John Terranella, Director, Housing Manage- ment Division, Detroit from Silvio DeBartolomeis.. August 18, 1987 letter to Thomas T. Demery from Robert J. Pender- gast, Property Management Services and Consultants. Undated memo to Susan K. Zagame from _Thomas T. Demery re Section 8 Loan Management Set Aside Discretionary Units for Amy Jo Manor followed by request to funding assignment.... October 1, 1987 memo to John Terranella, Director, Housing Manage- ment Division from Frank Malone, Director, Operations Division.... December 19, 1988 handwritten notes ... February 9, 1989 letter to Albert Sullivan, Deputy Director, Office of Multifamily Housing Management from Allan S. Bird, Real Prop- erty Services Corp. followed by a draft of this letter with handwrit- April 13, 1989 letter to Allan S. Bird, Real Property Services Corpo ration from Donald Kaplan, Director, Office of Multifamily Hous- ing Management followed by enclosure June 8, 1989 memo to Donald Kaplan, Director, Office of Multifamily Housing Management from John G. Terranella, Director, Housing |