Federal Register / Vol. 60, No. 235 / Thursday, December 7, 1995 / Notices 62875

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: The proposed information

collection requirement described below

will be 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.

DATES: Comments due: February 5,

1996.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are

invited to submit comments regarding

this proposal. Comments should refer to

the proposal by name and/or OMB

Control Number and should be sent to:

Oliver Walker, Housing, Department of

Housing & Urban Development, 451 7th

Street, SW, Room 9116, Washington, DC

20410.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Oliver Walker, Telephone number (202)

708–1694 (this is not a toll-free number)

for copies of the proposed forms and

other available documents.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The

Department will submit the proposed

information collection to OMB for

review, as required by the Paperwork

Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C.

Chapter 35, as amended).

The 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: Request for payment

for labels, mobile home monthly

production report, refunds due

manufacturer, and adjustment report.

OMB Control Number: 2502–0233.

Description of the need for the

information and the proposed use:

Section 620 of the National

Manufactured Housing Construction

and Safety Standards Act (42 U.S.C.

5419) authorizes the Secretary of the

Department of Housing and Urban

Development to establish and impose on

manufacturers, dealers and distributors

of manufactured housing such

reasonable fees as may be necessary to

offset the expense incurred by the

Secretary in conducting inspections

required by the Act.

Agency form numbers: Not applicable.

Members of affected public:

Mortgagees.

An estimation of the total numbers of

hours needed to prepare the information

collection is 5,480, number of

respondents is 10,298, frequency

response is bi-monthly, and the

response is 0.47 of an hour.

Status of the proposed information

collection: Extension of a currently

approved collection.

Authority: Section 3506 of the Paperwork

Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35,

as amended.

Dated: November 9, 1995.

Nicolas P. Retsinas,

Assistant Secretary for Housing, Federal

Housing Commissioner.

[FR Doc. 95–29829 Filed 12–6–95; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4210–27–M

[Docket No. FR–3911–N–03]

Mortgagee Review Board

Administrative Actions

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant

Secretary for Housing-Federal Housing

Commissioner, HUD.

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: In compliance with Section

202(c) of the National Housing Act,

notice is hereby given of the cause and

description of administrative actions

taken by HUD’s Mortgagee Review

Board against HUD-approved

mortgagees.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

William Heyman, Director, Office of

Lender Activities and Land Sales

Registration, 451 Seventh Street, S.W.,

Washington, D.C. 20410, telephone

(202) 708–1515. The

Telecommunication Device for the Deaf

(TDD) number is (202) 708–4594. (These

are not toll-free numbers).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section

202(c)(5) of the National Housing Act

(added by Section 142 of the

Department of Housing and Urban

Development Reform Act of 1989 (Pub.

L. 101–235), approved December 15,

1989) requires that HUD ‘‘publish in the

Federal Register a description of and

the cause for administrative action

against a HUD-approved mortgagee’’ by

the Department’s Mortgagee Review

Board. In compliance with the

requirements of Section 202(c)(5), notice

is hereby given of administrative actions

that have been taken by the Mortgagee

Review Board from July 1, 1995 through

September 30, 1995.

1. The Professional Investment &

Financial Group; San Gabriel,

California

ACTION: Settlement Agreement that

includes payment to the Department of

a civil money penalty in the amount of

$1,000; and revision of the advertising

used by the company in its HUD–FHA

Title I program activities to comply with

HUD–FHA requirements.

CAUSE: Use of misleading advertising by

the company in connection with the

HUD–FHA Title I property

improvement loan program.

2. Washington Credit Union; Lynwood,

Washington

ACTION: Settlement Agreement that

includes payment to the Department of

a civil money penalty in the amount of

$5,000, and corrective action to assure

compliance with HUD–FHA

requirements.

CAUSE: A HUD monitoring review that

disclosed violations of HUD–FHA Title

I property improvement loan program

requirements that included: failure to

comply with HUD–FHA reporting

requirements under the Home Mortgage

Disclosure Act (HMDA); failure to

comply with dealer approval

requirements; failure to report

borrowers’ uncompleted property

improvements; inaccurate completion

certificates; and failure to resolve a

borrower complaint against a dealer.

3. World Wide Credit Corporation; San

Diego, California

ACTION: Settlement Agreement that

includes indemnification to HUD–FHA

for any claim losses in connection with

10 improperly originated Title I loans;

implementation of a Quality Control

Plan; and payment to the Department of

a civil money penalty in the amount of

$1,500.

CAUSE: A HUD monitoring review that

disclosed violations of HUD–FHA Title

I property improvement loan program
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requirements that included: failure to

document borrowers source of funds

required for loan fees and closing costs;

advising borrowers that loan fees may

be deducted from loan proceeds;

improperly advising borrowers to obtain

gift letters; and omitting the loan

disbursement date on the Note.

4. PNC Mortgage Corp. of America;

Vernon Hills, Illinois

ACTION: Settlement Agreement that

includes a payment to the Department

of $182,180; and an independent CPA

review of the company’s HUD–FHA

insurance claims submissions covering

a six-month period to determine if

claims are timely submitted to HUD–

FHA.

CAUSE: Review by HUD’s contractor of

the company’s HUD–FHA insurance

claim submissions citing violations of

HUD–FHA requirements including:

untimely submissions of insurance

claims; and incorrect dates on claim

forms.

5. Carl I. Brown & Company; Kansas

City, Missouri

ACTION: Settlement Agreement that

includes payment to the Department of

$75,000; payment of a civil money

penalty in the amount of $30,000; and

corrective action by the company to

assure compliance with HUD–FHA

requirements.

CAUSE: Review by HUD’s contractor of

the company’s single family mortgage

insurance claims submissions and loan

servicing procedures that disclosed

violations of HUD–FHA requirements.

The violations included: overpayment

by HUD of expenses paid; payment for

preservation and protection work not

performed; overpayment for tax refunds;

improperly prepared claims

submissions; inadequate quality control;

improper disposition of mortgagor

escrow surpluses; and inadequate

servicing of defaulted loans.

Dated: November 29, 1995.

Nicolas P. Retsinas,

Assistant Secretary for Housing-Federal

Housing Commissioner.

[FR Doc. 95–29805 Filed 12–6–95; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4210–27–P

Office of the General Counsel

[Docket No. FR–3950–N–03]

Notice of Application—Foreclosure

Commissioners; Announcement of

OMB Approval Number

AGENCY: Office of the General Counsel,

HUD.

ACTION: Notice of application—

foreclosure commissioners;

Announcement of OMB approval

number.

SUMMARY: On November 27, 1995 (60 FR

58442), the Department published in the

Federal Register, a notice that requested

applications from parties who seek

approval to act as foreclosure

commissioners under the Single Family

Mortgage Foreclosure Act of 1994 (the

‘‘Act’’), 12 U.S.C. 3751–3768. The

document indicated that information

collection requirements contained in the

notice had been submitted to the Office

of Management and Budget for

emergency review and approval under

section 3507 of the Paperwork

Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501–

3520), and that when approved, the

OMB control number would be

announced by separate notice in the

Federal Register.

The purpose of this document is to

announce the OMB approval number for

the November 27, 1995 notice.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Bruce S. Albright, Office of General

Counsel, U.S. Department of Housing

and Urban Development, Room 9240,

Washington, DC 20410, (202) 708–1272.

A telecommunications device for the

hearing impaired (TDD) is available at

(202) 708–3259. (These are not toll free

numbers.)

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Accordingly, the control number

approved by the Office of Management

and Budget in accordance with the

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44

U.S.C. 3501–3520) for the Notice of

Application—Foreclosure

Commissioners, published in the

Federal Register on November 27, 1995

at 60 FR 58442, is 2510–0012. This

approval number expires on February

29, 1996. An agency may not conduct or

sponsor, and a person is not required to

respond to, a collection of information

unless the collection displays a valid

control number.

Dated: December 1, 1995.

Camille E. Acevedo,

Assistant General Counsel for Regulations.

[FR Doc. 95–29804 Filed 12–06–95; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4210–01–P

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[CO–050–1020–00]

Call for Nominations for Northwest and

Front Range Resource Advisory

Councils (Colorado)

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management,

Interior.

ACTION: Call for Nominations.

SUMMARY: The purpose of this notice is

to solicit nominations from the public to

fill positions which have recently been

vacated on two Colorado, Bureau of

Land Management (BLM), Resource

Advisory Councils.

These councils provide advice and

recommendations to BLM on

management of the public lands. The

Federal Land Policy and Management

Act (FLPMA) directs the Secretary of the

Interior to involve the public in

planning and issues related to

management of lands administered by

BLM. Under Section 309 of FLPMA the

Secretary has selected 15 member

citizen-based advisory councils that are

established and authorized consistent

with the requirements of the Federal

Advisory Committee Act (FACA). As

required by the FACA, Resource

Advisory Council members appointed to

the council will reflect a balanced

membership representative of the

various interests concerned with the

management of public lands and users

of the public lands.

The position to be filled on the

Northwest Resource Advisory Council is

from Group 1—holders of federal

grazing permits; representatives of

energy and mining development; timber

industry; off-road vehicle use and

developed recreation. The positions on

the Front Range Resource Advisory

Council which are being filled are from

two of the three general interest groups:

Group 1—holders of federal grazing

permits; representatives of energy and

mining development; timber industry;

off-road vehicle use and developed

recreation. Group 3—state, county, or

local elected officials; employees of

state agencies responsible for

management of natural resources, land,

or water; representatives of Indian

tribes; academicians involved in natural

sciences; and public at large.

Nominees must be residents of

Colorado. All nominations must be

accompanied by letters of reference

from represented interests or

organizations, a completed Nomination/

Background Information Form, as well

as any other information that speaks to

the nominee’s qualifications.