[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 6 (Monday, January 10, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 1448-1449]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-291]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
[Docket No. FR-5480-N-01]
Notice of Submission of Proposed Information Collection to OMB
Survey of Market Absorption of New Multifamily Units
AGENCY: Office of the Chief Information Officer, HUD.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The proposed information collection requirement described
below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department
is soliciting public comments on the subject proposal.
This survey provides the data necessary to measure the rate at
which different types of new rental apartments and new condominium
apartments are absorbed, that is, taken off the market, usually by
being rented or sold, over the course of the first twelve months
following completion of a building. The data is collected at quarterly
intervals until the twelve months expire or until the units in a
building are completely absorbed.
The survey also provides estimates of the characteristics of
apartments being absorbed, and provides a basis for analyzing the
degree to which apartment-building activity is meeting the present and
future needs of the public. Data are collected under Title 12, U.S.C.
Sec. 1701Z-1 and 2.
DATES: Comments Due Date: February 9, 2011.
ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding
this proposal. Comments should refer to the proposal by name and/or OMB
approval Number (2528-0013) and should be sent to: HUD Desk Officer,
Office of Management and Budget, New Executive Office Building,
Washington, DC 20503; fax: 202-395-5806. E-mail: [email protected].
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Colette Pollard, Reports Management
Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 Seventh
Street, SW., Washington, DC 20410; e-mail Colette Pollard at
[email protected] or telephone (202) 402-3400. This is not a
toll-free number. Copies of available documents submitted to OMB may be
obtained from Ms. Pollard.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice informs the public that the
Department of Housing and Urban Development has submitted to OMB a
request for approval of the Information collection described below.
This notice is soliciting comments from members of the public and
affecting agencies concerning the proposed collection of information
to: (1) Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency,
including whether the information will have practical utility; (2)
Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information; (3) Enhance the quality, utility,
and clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) Minimize the
burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond;
including through the use of appropriate automated collection
techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting
electronic submission of responses.
This notice also lists the following information:
Title of Proposal: Survey of Market Absorption of New Multifamily
Units.
OMB Approval Number: 2528-0013.
Form Numbers: H-31.
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Description of the Need for the Information and its Proposed Use
This survey provides the data necessary to measure the rate at
which different types of new rental apartments and new condominium
apartments are absorbed, that is, taken off the market, usually by
being rented or sold, over the course of the first twelve months
following completion of a building. The data is collected at quarterly
intervals until the twelve months expire or until the units in a
building are completely absorbed.
The survey also provides estimates of the characteristics of
apartments being absorbed, and provides a basis for analyzing the
degree to which apartment-building activity is meeting the present and
future needs of the public. Data are collected under Title 12, U.S.C.
1701Z-1 and 2.
Members of Affected Public: Rental Agents/Builders.
Frequency of Submission: Four times (maximum).
Total Estimated Burden Hours: 4,000.
Status: Extension of a currently approved collection.
Authority: Section 3507 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
44 U.S.C. 35, as amended.
Dated: January 4, 2011.
Colette Pollard,
Departmental Reports Management Officer, Office of the Chief
Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 2011-291 Filed 1-7-11; 8:45 am]
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