CDBG Public Hearings on November 19, 2019

FY 21 Annual Action Plan and FY 20-25 Consolidated Plan Input Requested
Posted on: October 29, 2019 - 11:41am

CITY OF ROCHESTER
NOTICES OF PUBLIC HEARINGS

Notice is hereby given that the Rochester City Council will conduct two PUBLIC HEARINGS on Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at 7 p.m. in City Council Chambers in the City Hall, 31 Wakefield Street, Rochester, New Hampshire, regarding the development of the City of Rochester’s FY 2020-2025 Community Development Block Grant (“CDBG”) Consolidated Plan and FY 2021 CDBG Annual Action Plan, which are funded through the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD).

Estimated funding available for FY 21 is $220,952 (with a 15% or $33,142.80 cap for non-construction public services), and total estimated funding for the FY 20-25 Consolidated Plan period is $1,104,760. Projects under preliminary consideration for the FY 2021 Annual Action Plan and FY 20-25 Consolidated Plan include but are not limited to: homeless shelter services, substance abuse treatment and recovery services, affordable housing projects, and recreational parks and school improvements projects. It is estimated that 95% of funding will serve low to moderate income residents.

Comments and concerns can be submitted to Community Development Coordinator Julian Long via e-mail at julian.long@rochesternh.net, via telephone at 603-335-7519, or via postal mail at 31 Wakefield Street, Office of Economic & Community Development, Rochester, NH 03867. Drafts of the Annual Action Plan, Consolidated Plan, and other official postings are posted to the City of Rochester’s Community Development webpage, which is available online at http://www.rochesternh.net/community-development-division.

Citizens are invited to attend the above noted PUBLIC HEARINGS, to be conducted in City Council Chambers in City Hall, 31 Wakefield Street, Rochester, New Hampshire on the date and at the time noted above, and to ask questions and/or to otherwise speak on the proposed action plan.

Persons with disabilities requesting accommodations should contact the City Clerk’s Office (tel. 332-2130), on or before November 15, 2019 in order to make arrangements.

Kelly Walters,
City Clerk

Une interprétation orale de ce document est disponible gratuitement, sur demande. S'il vous plaît communiquer avec le coordonnateur développement communautaire Julian Long à julian.long@rochesternh.net.