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Sustainable Freedom Lab I Wily One 1 OW11 Said "NU to t-1 LJ U Page 1 of 6 26 APR WHY ONE TOWN SAID "NO" TO HUD Posted at 20:42ii in U: categorized by John Anthony • 6 Comments • 3 Likes • Share When Castle Rock, CO refused to apply fora HU[) grant, the recipients of the money wore upset, But, Castle ROCK had done their homework h:,., re:,po''; to the grantees should be read by every public official who ever considers accepting a federAgrant. HUD shielded their 2015 rule, Affirmatively Furtherer g Fair Housing from public view for nearly a year The agency withheld the proposal announcement from the spring and fall 2012 Un''fied Agendas. The Office of Management and Budget finally released the proposal to the publ c ori December 71. 2012, during the Christmas holiday, after government operations had shut down Because of the t ruing of the release, AFFH received little notice, Now we know why Through a labyrinth of application requirements and legalese, the agency can force HU[: grant recipients to.,. • reverse voters decisions, • alter zoning laws and land use regulations, and • join a region against the community's wit In the history of HUD, there has never been this type of dangerous grab of local authority and personal property rights. The Castle Rock letter explains. /4',1,-777 httn•/isrt<tninnhle'frr'rrinminh nrcJ/7f1l (,/f14/ (i!,vhv-nnp_inu;n_cairl_nn_tn.hrrr'1! 1')/1 ann i 0;