4-1 SUBMISSION ANNUAL ADMIN PLAN_EXHIBIT 3

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Compliance with other essential conditions of tenancy. PART VII: OCCUPANCY 17-VII.A. OVERVIEW After an applicant has been selected from the waiting list, determined eligible by the PHA, referred to an owner and determined suitable by the owner, and the unit has passed HQS, the family will sign the lease and occupancy of the unit will begin. 17-VII.B. LEASE \[24 CFR 983.256\] The tenant must have legal capacity to enter a lease under state and local law. Legal capacity means that the tenant is bound by the terms of the lease and may enforce the terms of the lease against the owner. Form of Lease \[24 CFR 983.256(b)\] The tenant and the owner must enter into a written lease agreement that is signed by both parties. If an owner uses a standard lease form for rental units to unassisted tenants in the locality or premises, the same lease must be used for assisted tenants, except that the lease must include a HUD-required tenancy addendum. The tenancy addendum must include, word-for-word, all provisions required by HUD. If the owner does not use a standard lease form for rental to unassisted tenants, the owner may use another form of lease. local law. If the PHA determines that the lease does not comply with state or local law, the PHA may decline to approve the tenancy. SAHA Policy SAHA Lease Requirements \[24 CFR 983.256(c)\] The lease for a PBV unit must specify all of the following information: The names of the owner and the tenant; The unit rented (address, apartment number, if any, and any other information needed to identify the leased contract unit); The term of the lease (initial term and any provision for renewal); The amount of the tenant rent to owner, which is subject to change during the term of the lease in accordance with HUD requirements; 04/01/14 Page 17-26