State ex rel. Barberis v. City of Bay Village

"Whiting, ' J.

This is an action in mandamus wherein a citizen and taxpayer of the city of Bay Village seeks to compel city council to certify a resolution to the Board of Elections of Cuyahoga County for a referendum election.

Regulations issued under the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1965 authorize payment of subsidies to a qualified owner of low-income housing if, among other things, the project has received “local official approval” for participation in the Federal rent supplement program. (31 F. R. 7563, May 21, 1966.) On June 21, 1971, council passed a resolution granting such…