As used in this Act: "Department" shall mean the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity. "Illinois Housing Development Authority" shall mean the Illinois Housing Development Authority created by the Illinois Housing Development Act of 1967, as amended. "Community facilities" shall include land, buildings and equipment for recreation, for social assembly, for education or health or welfare activities, for the use primarily of tenants of housing accommodations of a housing corporation. "Cost" of land shall include all of the following items paid by a housing corporation in connection with the acquisition thereof when approved by the Illinois Housing Development Authority; all amounts paid to the vendor on account of the purchase price, whether in cash, securities or property; the un
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As used in this Act: "Department" shall mean the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity. "Illinois Housing Development Authority" shall mean the Illinois Housing Development Authority created by the Illinois Housing Development Act of 1967, as amended. "Community facilities" shall include land, buildings and equipment for recreation, for social assembly, for education or health or welfare activities, for the use primarily of tenants of housing accommodations of a housing corporation. "Cost" of land shall include all of the following items paid by a housing corporation in connection with the acquisition thereof when approved by the Illinois Housing Development Authority; all amounts paid to the vendor on account of the purchase price, whether in cash, securities or property; the unpaid balance of any obligation secured by mortgage remaining upon the premises or created in connection with the acquisition; all accounts paid for surveys, examination and insurance of title; attorneys' fees; brokerage; all awards paid in condemnation and court costs and fees; all documentary and stamp taxes and filing and recording fees and fees of the Illinois Housing Development Authority and other expenses of acquisition approved by the Illinois Housing Development Authority; and shall also include all special assessments for benefit upon the premises approved by the Illinois Housing Development Authority whether levied before or after the acquisition. "Cost" of buildings and improvements, shall include all of the following items when approved by the Illinois Housing Development Authority; all amounts, whether in cash, securities or property, paid for labor and materials for site preparation and construction, for contractors' and architects' and engineers' fees, for fees or permits of any municipality, for workers' compensation, liability, fire and other casualty insurance, for charges of financing and supervision, for property taxes during construction and for interest upon borrowed and invested capital during construction, for fees of the Illinois Housing Development Authority, and other expenses of construction approved by the Illinois Housing Development Authority. "Person" shall be deemed to include firm, association, trust or corporation. "Project" shall mean all lands, buildings and improvements acquired, owned, managed, or operated by a housing corporation designed to provide housing accommodations and community facilities, stores and offices appurtenant or incidental thereto, which are planned as a unit, whether or not acquired or constructed at one time, and which ordinarily are contiguous or adjacent to one another. The buildings need not be contiguous or adjacent to one another, and a project may be entirely composed of either single or multiple dwellings.