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Set CDBG Public Hearing June 16, 2022 at 10:35AM (Healthy Kids)
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RESOLUTION INTRODUCED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TO SET A PUBLIC HEARING FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the County of Sullivan (“County”) is the current recipient of four Community Development Block Grants (“CDBG”) that are administered by the Office of Community Renewal (“OCR”) under the direction of the Housing Trust Fund Corporation (“HTFC”) for Housing; and
WHEREAS, Sullivan County is a unit of local governments within the Mid-Hudson REDC eligible to access this funding for various community and economic development activities; and
WHEREAS, the County must hold a second public hearing during the administration of an awarded grant to provide input on the effectiveness of the administration of the grants in order to comply with program guidelines; and
WHEREAS, the rules and regulations of the above program requires that each applicant issue a public hearing notice and hold a public hearing allowing for citizen feedback on the community and economic development needs of the community and provide public input on proposed activities in an application to the State and grant administration activities.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Sullivan County Legislature will hold a public hearing on June 16, 2022 at 10:35AM in the Legislative Hearing Room at the Sullivan County Government Center in Monticello, New York, for the purposes outlined above and will provide appropriate public notice of such hearing in the form of display advertisements.
LEGAL NOTICE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
COUNTY OF SULLIVAN
County of Sullivan will hold a public hearing on June 16, 2022 at 10:35AM in the Legislative Hearing Room in the Government Center at 100 North Street, Monticello, New York for the purpose of hearing public comments on the County of Sullivan’s current Community Development Block Grant (“CDBG”) projects: 1126HO315-19 Sullivan County Homeownership Program ($442,500), 1126ED943-19 Healthy Kids Extended Daycare Program ($180,000), 1126CVPF42-21 Center for Discovery Air Quality Project ($2,000,000) and 1126HO318-21 Sullivan County Homeownership Program II ($1,475,000). The CDBG program is administered by the New York State Office of Community Renewal (“OCR”) and provides resources to eligible local governments for housing, economic development, public facilities, public infrastructure and planning activities, with the principal purpose of benefiting low/moderate income persons. The hearing will provide further information about the progress of the ongoing CDBG projects. Comments related to the effectiveness of administration of the CDBG projects will also be received at this time. The hearing is being conducted pursuant to Section 570.486, Subpart 1 of the CFR and in compliance with the requirements of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended.
The Legislative Hearing Room in the Government Center at 100 North Street, Monticello, New York is accessible to persons with disabilities. If special accommodations are needed for persons with disabilities, those with hearing impairments, or those in need of translation from English, those individuals should contact the Clerk of the Legislature at the Sullivan County Government Center, 100 North Street, Monticello, New York at least one week in advance of the hearing date to allow for necessary arrangements. Written comments may also be submitted to the Clerk of the Legislature at the Sullivan County Government Center, 100 North Street, Monticello, New York until June 18, 2022.