D. H. Ramsey Library Special Collections and University Archives

Housing Authority of the City of Asheville Records (HACA)
M2007.12-Pubs

 Publications

Summary Information

Repository
UNC Asheville Special Collections and University Archives
Title
Housing Authority of the City of Asheville - Publications
ID
M2007.12-Pubs
Date [inclusive]
1940-2005
Extent
4.5 Linear feet
Physical Description
Contain publications covering urban renewal and development, both locally and nationally, including studies, policies, and ordinances.
Location
Located in Special Collections, Row 5, Section 5
Language
English

Preferred Citation

Housing Authority of the City of Asheville Records, Special Collections, D. H. Ramsey Library, University of North Carolina at Asheville.

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Scope And Contents

Publications related to planning and urban redevelopment. These documents are supplementary to others parts of the Housing Authority of the City of Asheville Collections in as much as that they generally do not necessarily relate to a specific HACA project, or even to Asheville. The documents have been categorized into the following broad areas:

Related to HACA projects Related to the Asheville area Related to other parts of North Carolina, and the United States Related to the US Dept. of Housing & Urban Renewal

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

UNC Asheville Special Collections and University Archives

Ramsey Library, CPO # 1500
One University Heights
Asheville, North Carolina, 28804-8504
828.251.6645
speccoll@unca.edu

Access

The collection is open for research. Copyright retained by the creators of certain items in the collection, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.

Custodial History

The records of the Housing Authority of the City of Asheville were acquired by UNCA in July 2007, and the legal transfer of ownership occurred on October 16, 2007 when the Asheville City Council approved the transfer of the material files and photographs and provided a subsidy for the processing of the collection. Since then, additional materials were identified and acquired in 2008.

Processing Information

Initially processed by Special Collections staff, students, and volunteers, 2007-2012. Physical reprocessing of HACA project documents by Kalen Doleman, History Student Intern, 2016. Additional processing and finding aid by Colin Reeve, September 2017.

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Collection Inventory

Publications Related to HACA Projects 

Arrangement Note

Documents are arranged chronologically, and numbered sequentially through boxes 154 to 161

Box 154: 1940 - 1968 

Folder 1: Report of The Real Property Survey, 1939-1940 

Folder 2: Inside East Riverside, 1967 [2 copies] 

Folder 3: The Land Of the Sky A Summary of the Population and economy of Metropolitan Asheville 

Folder 4: Consultation Report, 1960 : Transient Housing Survey Asheville, N.C. 

Folder 5: Consultation Report, 1960 : Marketability Study Civic Center Project Asheville, N.C. 

Folder 6: Subdivision Regulations,1959 

Folder 7: Prelude To Planning In Buncombe County, North Carolina, 1963 

Folder 8: Pamphlets, 1965 

Folder 9: The Image of Asheville, 1968 

Folder 10: Administrative Policy, 1968 : Redevelopment Commission if the city of Asheville ( two copies) 

Box 155: 1969 - 1972 

Folder 11: Redevelopment Commission of the City of Asheville, 1969 

Folder 12: Housing Authority of the City of Asheville, 1969: Occupancy Policies and Procedures 

Folder 13: HOUSING a Plan for a better community through better homes, 1969 

Folder 14: Zoning Ordinance, 1967 

Folder 15: Market Research Report Volume II by: W.T. DuckWorth, Jr., SREA, MAI Alan ButterWorth, Appraiser, 1969 

Folder 16: East Riverside Asheville, N.D. [2 copies] 

Folder 17: Accelerating Asheville Area Economic Development & Research Department Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce, 1970 

Folder 18: Asheville Transit Study, N.D. 

Folder 19: City of Asheville Housing Code, 1970 

Folder 20: Housing and Urban Renewal Challenge of the 70's 

Folder 21: How Shall We Grow? Plans and Policies, 1970 

Folder 22: Redevelopment Commission of the City of Asheville, 1970 

Folder 23: Redevelopment Commission of the City of Asheville, 1970 

Folder 24: A City Within a City, 1970 

Folder 25: Buncombe County Planning Council Guide to Social Resources In Asheville and Buncombe County, N.D 

Folder 26: Study Design Asheville Rehabilitation and Renewal Program Asheville-Buncombe County Metropolitan Planning Board, 1972 

Folder 27: A Review and Evaluation of Selected Administrative Organization Procedures and Identification of Social Service Capabilities In Asheville Buncombe County, 1972 

Folder 28: ARRP Advisory Board Meeting Proposed Agenda, 1972 

Box 156: 1972 - 1977 

Folder 29: Non-Profit Housing Corporation Proposal, 1972 

Folder 30: Guide to Local Government In Asheville-Buncombe County League of Women Voters of Asheville, 1973 

Folder 31: Asheville Rehabilitation and Renewal Program Treatment Plan- Phase 1, 1973 

Folder 32: 1973-1974 Unified Work Program for Transportation Planning Asheville Urban Area, 1973 

Folder 33: Status Report: The Region's Housing Land-of-Sky Regional Council, 1974 

Folder 34: An Operations plan for Continuing Transportation Planning for the Asheville Urban Area, 1974 

Folder 35: Housing Authority City of Asheville East Riverside Renewal Area, NCR-48 Street Improvements to S. French Broad Ave. , 1974 

Folder 36: Asheville Rehabilitation and Renewal Program Phase II, 1974 (Two Copies) 

Folder 37: Zoning Ordinance Asheville, 1975 

Folder 38: Market Research Report East Riverside Renewal Project, 1975 

Folder 39: Transportation Improvement Program and Transportation Systems Management Program, 1975 

Folder 40: Supplement NO. 13 Code of Ordinances, 1975 

Folder 41: Land Development Plan for the City of Asheville Land Use Element-Phase 1, 1976 

Folder 42: Statements of Occupancy Policies and Procedures Asheville Housing Authority, 1976 

Folder 43: Zoning Ordinance Asheville, 1977 

Box 157: 1977 - 1978 

Folder 44: Final Environmental Impact Statement for Airport Expansion and Improvements Asheville Airport Asheville, 1977 

Folder 45: TownLift Building Improvement Manual, 1978 

Folder 46: Eagle Market Street Neighborhood and economic improvement project urban development action grant application, 1978 

Folder 47: East End/ Valley Street Redevelopment Plan, Environmental Impact Statement, 1978 

Folder 48: Cedar Village Floor Plan Pamphlet, N.D. 

Folder 49: East End/ Valley Street Community Improvement Program Buncombe County Asheville, North Carolina Redevelopment Plan, 1978 

Folder 50: Housing Assistance Payment Program Section 8, N.D. 

Folder 51: Grantee Performance Report Asheville, North Carolina Community Development Program, 1978 

Folder 52: Grantee Performance Report 1978 Asheville, North Carolina Community Development Program, 1979 

Box 158: 1979 - 1981 

Folder 53: Grantee Performance Report 1979 Asheville, North Carolina Community Development Program, 1980 

Folder 54: City of Asheville Housing Code, N.D. 

Folder 55: Cedar Village Real Estate Management and Development, 1980 

Folder 56: Grantee Performance Report 1980 Asheville, North Carolina Community Development Program, 1980 

Folder 57: City of Asheville Building Inspections, 1980 

Folder 58: Zoning Ordinance Asheville, 1980 

Folder 59: An Office Building for DRS. Israel & McDonough Asheville, North Carolina, 1980 

Folder 60: Asheville Downtown Commercial Complex Redevelopment Plan, 1981 

Folder 61: Beverly-Grant, N.D. 

Folder 62: Asheville North Carolina, N.D. 

Box 159: 1981 - 1985 

Folder 63: Grantee Performance Report 1981 Asheville, North Carolina Community Development Program, 1981 

Folder 64: Wall Street and Pack Plaza Economic Revitalization UDAG Application, 1984 

Folder 65: Pack Plaza Redevelopment Project Redevelopment Plan, 1984 

Folder 66: Grantee Performance Report 1984 Asheville, North Carolina Community Development Program, 1984 

Folder 67: Grantee Performance Report 1984 Asheville, North Carolina Jobs Bill Program, 1984 

Folder 68: City of Asheville Minority and Women Economic Enterprise Program, 1984 

Folder 69: Minority Business Directory, 1984 

Folder 70: Asheville Zoning Ordinance Asheville, North Carolina, 1984 

Folder 71: Haywood/Wall Street Redevelopment Project Redevelopment Plan, N.D. 

Folder 72: 45 Years of Bridging the Gap The Housing Authority of the City of Asheville 1985 Annual Report, 1985 

Folder 73: Grantee Performance Report 1985 Asheville, North Carolina Community Development Program, 1985 

Box 160: 1985 - 1990 

Folder 74: Grantee Performance Report 1985 Asheville, North Carolina Jobs Bill Program, 1985 

Folder 75: Montford Planning Forum March 11-16, 1985 Asheville, North Carolina, 1986 

Folder 76: Draft Head of Montford Redevelopment Plan, N.D. 

Folder 77: Design Review Guidelines for The Montford Historic District Asheville, North Carolina, 1986 

Folder 78: Asheville Police Department Montford Analysis, 1988 

Folder 79: MBE'S Construction, N.D. 

Folder 80: Asheville Zoning Ordinance Asheville, North Carolina, 1986 

Folder 81: Rehabilitation Homeowners Handbook, N.D. 

Folder 82: Metropolitan Asheville Map Index, N.d. 

Folder 83: Grantee Performance Report 1988 Asheville, North Carolina Community Development Program, 1988 

Folder 84: Qualifications for Providing Professional Engineering Services for Infrastructure Improvements in the Montford Historic District, 1989 

Folder 85: Montford Avenue Mixed-Used Study, 1989 

Folder 86: Engineering Proposal for Housing Authority of the City of Asheville Infrastructure Improvements, 1989 

Folder 87: Grantee Performance Report 1989 Community Development Program, 1989 (Two Copies) 

Folder 88: Center for Improving Mountain Living Western Carolina University Cullowhee, North Carolina, 1989 

Folder 89: Buncombe County Housing Services Directory, 1989 

Folder 90: Multi-Family Housing Survey, 1989 

Folder 91: Keeping the Promise 50 Years of the Housing Authority of the City of Asheville 1940-1990, 1990 

Folder 92: City Council Community Development Block Grant program Work Session, 1990 

Folder 93: Grantee Performance Report 1990 Community Development Program, 1990 

Box 161: 1990 - 2005 

Folder 94: Broadway Lofts 

Folder 95: Contract Documents Infrastructure Improvements Hill Street/Cherry Street (Montford) Community Development Area Asheville Housing Authority Asheville, North Carolina, 1990 

Folder 96: Housing Assistance Plan 1990, 1990 

Folder 97: Comprehensive Housing Affordability Strategy (CHAS) Asheville,1991 

Folder 98: Housing Assistance Plan 1988-1991, 1991 

Folder 99: Westinghouse Environmental and Geotechnical Services, 1991 

Folder 100: Design Review Guidelines for The Montford Historic District Asheville, North Carolina, 1991 

Folder 101: Grantee Performance Report 1991 Community Development Program, 1991 

Folder 102: Housing Assistance Plan Performance Report 1991, 1991 

Folder 103: Multi-Family Housing Survey 1991, 1991 

Folder 104: Consolidated Comprehensive Housing Affordability Strategy (CHAS) Asheville 1992, 1993 

Folder 105: Contract Documents Head of Montford Improvement Project Hill Street/ Cherry Street (Montford) Community Development Area Asheville Housing Authority Asheville, North Carolina, 1993 

Folder 106: Consolidated Comprehensive Housing Affordability Strategy (CHAS) 1993, 1993 

Folder 107: South Pack Square Redevelopment Plan, 1993 (Two Copies) 

Folder 108: Grantee Performance Report 1993 Community Development Program, 1993 

Folder 109: Multi-Family Housing Survey 1993, 1994 

Folder 110: Water Supply Watershed Management and Protection Ordinance of Buncombe County, North Carolina, N.D. 

Folder 111: Land Development and Subdivision Ordinance of Buncombe County, N.D. 

Folder 112: Memoranda for City of Asheville Housing Authority Volume I, 1994 

Folder 113: Memoranda for City of Asheville Housing Authority Volume II, 1994 

Folder 114: Grantee Performance Report 1994 Community Development Block Grant Program, 1994 

Folder 115: Affordable Housing Coalition, 1995 

Folder 116: ...And Shelter For All and Rental Guide- Affordable Housing Coalition, 1995 

Folder 117: Grantee Performance Report 1995 Community Development Block Grant Program, 1995 

Folder 118: Appraisal Report of the Peddler Restaurant, 1995 

Folder 119: West End/ Clingman Avenue Neighborhood Plan, 1995 

Folder 120: Consolidated Plan 1995 City of Asheville and Asheville Regional Housing Consortium 

Folder 121: Grantee Performance Report Summary 1996 Community Development Block Grant Program, 1996 

Folder 122: Asheville-Buncombe County Fair Housing Plan, 1996 

Folder 123: Asheville Assisted Housing, INC. Asheville, North Carolina Report on Audit of Financial Statements And Additional Information Asheville Terrace, 1996 

Folder 124: Bridging the Gap in Affordable Housing: 2005 Report to the Community 

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Publications Related to Planning and Development in the Asheville Area 

Box 162: 1960s - 1990s, Oversize Items 

"Asheville-Buncombe County Discovery" Newsletter, Summer and Fall 1990 [2 issues] 

"A Program for Renewal: Neighborhood Analysis Study", Asheville Metropolitan Planning Board, 1966 

"Asheville City Schools", 1965 

"Phase I - Asheville Rehabilitation and Renewal Program and Neighborhood Analysis", Asheville-Buncombe County Metropolitan Planning Board, 1973 

"Phase II - Asheville Rehabilitation and Renewal Program and Neighborhood Analysis", Asheville-Buncombe County Metropolitan Planning Board, 1974 

:Asheville Traffic Operations Study - Preliminary", NC State Highways Commission, 1971 

Box 163: 1960s - 1970s 

Folder 1: "Economic Development of the Upper French Broad Area, Vol. II", NC State and TVA, 1964 

Folder 2: Asheville Revenue Ordinance, 1967 

Folder 3: "A Study of Friction-Producing Areas Between 84 Lower Income Arrestees and Police in the Asheville Area", Marcia Davis & Linda Harris, 1969 

Folder 4: "Asheville Area Initial Housing Element", Metropolitan Planning Board, 1969 

Folder 5: "A Report on the Need For Cultural-Convention Center / Ballfield Stadium Complex / Civic Arts Center", Metropolitan Planning Board, nd 

Folder 6: City of Asheville Housing Code, 1970, 1980 and 1983 

Folder 7: "A Review and Evaluation of Selected Administrative Organization Procedures and Identification of Social Service Capabilities in Asheville and Buncombe County", Metropolitan Planning Board, 1972 

Folder 8: "A Plan for Housing Model Cities Area, Asheville", Asheville Model Cities Agency, 1973 

Folder 9: Metropolitan Planning Board Leaflets, (1970s) 

Box 164: 1970s - 1990s 

Folder 1: "Housing Element Update", City of Asheville, 1974-75 

Folder 2: "The Region's Housing: Code Enforcement Rehabilitation", Land of Sky Regional Council, 1976 

Folder 3: "Housing Plan, Region B North Carolina", Land of Sky Regional Council, 1977 

Folder 4: "Land Development Plan Phase II, Land Use Element: Growth Policies and Standards", City of Asheville, 1977 

Folder 5: "Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy", City of Asheville, 19870 

Folder 6: "Minority Business Directory", Asheville-Buncombe County Community Relations Council, 1984 

Folder 7: Fire Prevention and Protection Ordinance", City of Asheville, 1984 

Folder 8: City of Asheville Annual Report, 1989 

Folder 9: Asheville Area Black Pages, 1991 

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Publications Related to Planning and Development, NC and Nationally 

Box 165: Foldered Items 

Folder 1: Federal Housing Administration, Section 221, 1960-64 

Folder 2: Housing & Home Finance Agency [HHFA] News, 1960-64 

Folder 3: Housing & Home Finance Agency [HHFA] Fact Sheets, 1964 

Folder 4: National Association of Housing & Redevelopment Officials [NAHRO] letters, 1973-75 

Folder 5: Asheville Merchants Association Newsletter, 1974-76 

Folder 6: NC Housing Finance Agency, Home Improvement Loan Program, 1983 

Folder 7: NC Housing Coordination & Policy Council, Annual Report, 1990 

Folder 8: Carolinas Council of Housing Redevelopment & Codes Officials, Conference, 1996 

Folder 9: Federal Register and Other Miscellaneous Publications, (1980s) 

Box 166: Unfoldered Items 

"Equal Employment Opportunity Under Federal Law", US Commission on Civil Rights, 1966 

"Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968" 

"Urban Renewal: One Tool Among Many - The Report of the President's Task Force on Urban Renewal", 1970 

"The Urban Renewal Program: Fact Sheet on Federal Assistance....", US Dept. of Housing and Urban Development, 1964 

"Simplified Housekeeping Directions for Homemakers", Department of Housing and Urban Renewal, nd 

"The Insider's Guide to Managing Public Housing, Volume 2: Analysis Guides", US Dept. of Housing and Urban Development, 1983 

"More Than Shelter", US Dept. of Housing and Urban Development, 1979 

"Neighborhood Strategy Areas: A Guidebook for Local Government", US Dept. of Housing and Urban Development, nd 

"Directory of Program Characteristics of Community Development Block Grant.......", US Dept. of Housing and Urban Development, 1977 

"The Dynamics of Neighborhood Change", US Dept. of Housing and Urban Development, 1975 

"The Future of Local Urban Redevelopment: A guide for Community Policy Makers", US Dept. of Housing and Urban Development, 1975 

"Evaluating Urban Renewal Projects: A Simplified Manual", US Dept. of Housing and Urban Development, 1975 

"Guidelines for Urban Renewal land Disposition", US Dept. of Housing and Urban Development, 1975 

"Daycare Centers in Public Housing", nd 

"Housing Resource Manual", NC Housing Finance Agency, 1995 

Box 167: North Carolina - Miscellaneous 

Highway Improvement Program, 1978-94, NCDOT 

City of Highpoint Relocation Plan, July 1, 1972 - June 30, 1973 

West End, Washington, NC, (1987) 

NC Building Code Vol. 1 General Construction Chapter XXXII - Efficient Energy Utilization, 1978 

HUD Winston-Salem, Clipping, 1979 

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US Dept. of Housing & Urban Development [HUD] Documents and Handbooks 

Box 168: HUD Relocation Handbook 

Urban Renewal Handbook, 1960s -70s 

Box 169: HUD Handbooks & Guides 

Folder 1: Miscellaneous Pamphlets, (1960s) 

Relocation Handbook, (1970s) 

Neighborhood Development Program Handbook, (1970s) 

Information Kit, (1980s) 

Box 170: HUD Policies, Circulars, Reports, etc. 1960-75 

Folder 1: Speeches, Remarks & Reports, 1960-63 

Folder 2: Housing Act of 1961, Principal Provisions 

Folder 3: Workable Program for Community Improvement, Program Guides 2, 4 and 5, 1965 

Folder 4: Code Enforcement Grant Handbook, 1968 

Folder 5: HUD Circulars, 1972 

Folder 6: HUD Community Planning & Management, 1973-74 

Folder 7: Public Law 93-383 93 rd Congress, 1974 - Community Development Block Grants 

Folder 8: Directory of Recipients, Housing & Community Development Act of 1974 

Folder 9: Housing & Community Development Act 1974 

Folder 10: Labor Standards Enforcement, Community Development Grant Program, 1975 

Box 171: HUD Policies, Circulars, Reports, etc. 1975-86 

Folder 1: HUD Handbook 1371.1 Rev: Relocation Policies & Procedures, 1975 

Folder 2: Community Development Block Grant Program, Environmental Review Process, 1975 

Folder 3: Real Property Acquisition HUD 1320.1, 1976-79 

Folder 4: Management of Housing, Technical Memorandum No. 5, 1977 

Folder 5: Relocation Assistance & Urban Development Action Grant, 1979 

Folder 6: Region III Urban Renewal Training Manual, (1970s) 

Folder 7: "General Information & Steps in Initiating an Urban Renewal Project.....", nd 

Folder 8: HUD Handbook 1344.1: Federal Labor Standards Compliance in Housing & Community Development Programs", 1983 & 1986 

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