[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 76 (Friday, April 20, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Pages 19949-19950]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-7480]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-5117-N-33]


Notice of Submission of Proposed Information Collection to OMB; 
HUD-Owned Real Estate-Sales Contract and Addendums

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.
    The respondents are real estate listing brokers for HUD-owned 
properties who submit sales contract and addenda in conjunction with 
offers to purchase HUD-owned property. The sales contracts and addenda 
will be used in binging contracts between the purchasers and HUD; and 
to meet the requirements of the Lead Disclosure Rule relative to the 
disclosure of known lead-based paint and lead-based paint hazards in 
HUD sales of pre-1978 construction.

DATES: Comments Due Date: May 21, 2007.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding 
this proposal. Comments should refer to the proposal by name and/or OMB 
approval Number (2502-0306) and should be sent to: HUD Desk Officer, 
Office of Management and Budget, New Executive Office Building, 
Washington, DC 20503; fax: 202-395-6974.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lillian Deitzer, Departmental Reports 
Management Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 
451 Seventh Street, SW., Washington, DC 20410; e-mail [email protected] or telephone (202) 708-2374. This is not a toll-free 
number. Copies of available documents submitted to OMB may be obtained 
from Ms. Deitzer or from HUD's Web site at http://www5.hud.gov:63001/po/i/icbts/collectionsearch.cfm.

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: HUD-Owned Real Estate-Sales Contract and 
Addendums.
    OMB Approval Number: 2502-0306.
    Form Numbers: HUD-9544, HUD-9548, HUD-9548-B, HUD-9548-C, HUD-9548-
G, HUD-9548-H, HUD-9548-Y, and HUD-9545-Z.
    Description of the Need for the Information and Its Proposed Use: 
The respondents are real estate listing brokers for HUD-owned 
properties who submit sales contract and addenda in conjunction with 
offers to purchase HUD-owned property. The sales contracts and addenda 
will be used in bringing contracts between the purchasers and HUD; and 
to meet the requirements of the Lead Disclosure Rule relative to the 
disclosure of known lead-based paint and lead-based paint hazards in 
HUD sales of pre-1978 construction.
    Frequency of Submission: On occasion.

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                                         Number of          Annual             Hours per
                                        respondents       responses      x      response      =    Burden hours
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Reporting Burden:...................          13,137               12   ..           0.408   ..          67,550
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    Total Estimated Burden Hours: 67,550.
    Status: Revision of a currently approved collection.

    Authority: Section 3507 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 
44 U.S.C. 35, as amended.

    Dated: April 16, 2007.
Lillian L. Deitzer,
Departmental Paperwork Reduction Act Officer, Office of the Chief 
Information Officer.
 [FR Doc. E7-7480 Filed 4-20-07; 8:45 am]
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