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B-194880(THK) 1 (1980-12-05)

handle is hein.gao/gaobactxr0001 and id is 1 raw text is: a' ~ GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Office of General Counsel In Reply Refer to:B-194880 (THK) DEC 5 1980 Ms. Sandra L. Schmick Authorized Certifying Officer Mine Safety and Health Administration U. S. Department of Labor P. 0. Box 25367 Denver, Colorado 80225 Dear Ms. Schmick: By letter received August 8, 1980, you forwarded the request. of Richard W. Coon for a review of the ortion of our decision B-194880, January 8, 1980, denying his claim for temporary quarters reimbursement. The period of the claim is between-July 22 and August 14, 1978, when Mr. Coon and his family lived in a rented home after occupying commercial lodging for approximately 1 week upon Mr. Coon's relocation to Denver, Colorado.. They evidently con- tinued to live in the rented house until approximately June 24, 1980, when they closed the sale of a home which they purchased in Denver. At the time Mr. Coon occupied the rented house he says he had every intention of purchasing a new home. But the high cost of housing in Denver and high interest rates then in effect had made it impossible to locate a home which he could afford. Both the Comptroller General and Mr. Coon's employing agency considered that when he moved into the rented home his intent to purchase a residence was contingent upon the uncertain prospect of finding a residence he could afford. He could not expect to pur- chase a home in the immediate future or within any fixed period after he moved into the rented home because of the high interest /2- 1L g flEE CUPflZIW U 15--Z3 0 61336--,j

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