Legal Opinion
Amone v. Aveiro
District Court, D. Hawaii
Decided March 2, 2005No. Civ. No. 04-00508 ACK/BMKPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR CLASS CERTIFICATION
BACKGROUND
KAY, District Judge.
I. Factual History
The United States Housing Act requires that shelter costs for tenants residing in federally subsidized public housing projects not exceed 30% of a tenant’s income. 42 U.S.C. § 1437a(l) (2004). Where tenants are directly responsible for the payment of utility service, the supporting federal regulations require public housing authorities (“PHAs”) who operate public housing programs to provide tenants with an allowance for the reasonable utilities consumed by an energy-conservative household…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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3Cited by5 opinions
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