PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE On or about April 30, 2010, the Kosciusko County Commissioners intend to apply to the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs for a grant from the Office of Community and Rural Affairs CDBG Disaster Recovery Appropriation. This program is funded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. These funds are to be used for community disaster assistance. Kosciusko County intends using the Disaster Relief funds to construct storm drainage to reduce future flooding problems on behalf of the Enchanted Hills Community Association, Inc. The total amount of Disaster Recovery funds to be requested is $1,000,000. The amount of Disaster Recovery funds proposed to be used for activities that will benefit low- and moderate-income persons is $510,000. The Applicant plans spending no local funds. The County Commissioners will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, April 13th, 2010, at 9:00 A.M. in the Commissioners Room of the Kosciusko County Courthouse located at 100 W. Center Street, Warsaw, IN 465S0 to provide interested parties an opportunity to express their views on the proposed federally funded CDBG Disaster Recovery project. Persons with disabilities or non-English speaking persons who wish to attend the public hearing and need assistance should contact Marsha McSherry, Auditor, Room 220, at the above address or by calling 574-372-2323 not later than April 8th. Every effort will be made to make reasonable accommodations for these persons. Information related to this project will be available for review prior to the public hearing as of April 13th at the office of the Commissioners at the above address between 9 and 4. Interested citizens are invited to provide comments regarding these issues either at the public hearing or by prior written statement. Written comments should be submitted to Marsha McSherry at the above address no later than 4:00 P.M. on April 12th in order to ensure placement of such comments in the official record of the public hearing proceedings. A plan to minimize displacement and provide assistance to those displaced has been prepared by Kosciusko County and is also available to the public. This project will result in no displacement of any persons or businesses. For additional information concerning the proposed project, please contact Bob Murphy at 260-327-3400. Or write to Robert Murphy, 1501 N. Binkley Rd., Larwill, IN 46764. Ron Truex, President Kosciusko County Commissioners m26 [[In-content Ad]]
