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HomeMy WebLinkAbout890014.tiff RESOLUTION RE: APPROVE CITIZEN PARTICIPATION PLAN FOR CDBG PROGRAM AND AUTHORIZE CHAIRMAN TO SIGN WHEREAS , the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, pursuant to Colorado statute and the Weld County Home Rule Charter, is vested with the authority of administering the affairs of Weld County, Colorado, and WHEREAS, the Weld County Housing Authority has presented to the Board a Citizen Participation Plan for the Community Development Block Grant Program, and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 104 (a) (3) of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 , as amended, said Citizen Participation Plan shall be adopted to ensure that citizens of Weld County are provided the opportunity and are encouraged to participate in the planning and implementation of CDBG-funded activities, and WHEREAS, after study and review, the Board deems it in the best interests of the citizens of Weld County to adopt said Citizen Participation Plan. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, that the Citizen Participation Plan for the Community Development Block Grant Program be, and hereby is, approved. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Board that the Chairman be, and hereby is , authorized to sign said Plan . The above and foregoing Resolution was, on motion duly made and seconded, adopted by the following vote on the 4th day of January, A.D. , 1989. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ATTEST: 1' ' PU°A' L+iJ WELD COUNTY, COLORADO Weld County Clerk and Recorder of/f' /l and Clerk to the Board C.W. Kirby, Ch rman BY.: ` _„ a �3}�1 e J•h son Pro-Tem Deputy County erk APPROVED AS TO FORM: �,ene R. Brantner George Ke �e dy CI County Attorney ; d: cy /•- s Goi (/// 890014 CITIZEN PARTICIPATION PLAN For Weld County's Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program Pursuant to Section 104(a) (3) of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended, this Citizen Participation Plan is hereby adopted to ensure that the citizens of the County of Weld, particularly persons of low and moderate incomes who reside in slum and blight areas and in areas where CDBG funds are proposed to be used, are provided the opportunity and are encouraged to participate in the planning and implementation of CDBG-funded activities. Public Hearings Public hearings will be the primary means of obtaining citizen news and responding to proposals and questions related to community development and housing needs, and proposed CDBG activities and past CDBG performance. Prior to submitting a CDBG application to the State, the County of Weld will conduct at least one public hearing to identify community development and housing needs, including the needs of low- and moderate-income persons, as well as other needs in the community that might be addressed through the CDBG Program, and to review proposed CDBG activities along with the past performance of the County of Weld in carrying out its CDBG responsibilities. In the event that CDBG funds are granted by the State, the County of Weld will conduct at least one additional public hearing to allow citizens to review and comment on its performance in carrying out its CDBG program. Formal public notice will be provided at least three days prior to such public hearings. As circumstances warrant and as the County of Weld determines necessary or appropriate, notice may additionally be specifically directed to persons of low and moderate incomes, those benefitting from or affected by CDBG activities and/or representatives of such persons. Hearings will be held at times and locations convenient to potential and actual beneficiaries, and with accommodation for the handicapped. In the case of public hearings where a significant number of non-English speaking residents may be reasonably expected to participate, arrangements will be made to have an interpreter present. Public Information and Records Information and records regarding the proposed and past use of CDBG funds are available at the offices of the Weld County Housing Authority, 315 North 11th Avenue in Greeley during regular office hours. The public will be so informed by public notice. Technical Assistance The County of Weld will provide technical assistance to groups representative of persons of low and moderate incomes who request assistance in developing CDBG proposals. The level and type of assista appropriate will be determined by the County of Weld, based on its ability r provide or arrange for such assitance, the cost of providing such assistance, and other relevant factors. Written Comments and Responses The County of Weld will respond to written complaints and grievances in writing in a timely manner. When practicable, such written responses shall be made within fifteen working days. �L i-fir/ // ,C�/l Signature of Chie Elected Official Date C./ ATTEST: tL ��^ 24'�'� G Weld County Clerk and Recorder and Clerk to the Board ,/ BY ✓ n, 7 v_ ( u�d. EQUAL HOUSING OPPORTUNITY PUBLIC HEARING for HOUSING REHABILITATION FUNDS APPLICATION The Weld County Housing Authority (315 North 11th Avenue/P.O. Box A Greeley, CO 80632; 352-1551) will hold a Public Hearing in conjunction with Platteville's Town Council meeing on Tuesday, 20 December 1988 at 7:30 p.m. at the Platteville Town Hall located at 411 Goodrich in Platteville. The WCHA wishes to submit an application to the Colorado Department of Local Affairs for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds. These funds will be used to assist twenty low and moderate income homeowners in the rehabilitation of their homes in Evans, LaSalle, Gilcrest and Platteville during 1989 and 1990. Staff of the WCHA will be available to answer questions regarding our past Housing Rehab Programs, and our proposed 1989 CDBG Program application. THE PUBLIC IS ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND. ens WI COLORADO 890014 Aft...avit of Publication .1 STATE OF COLORADO SS. NOTICE OF — 1988 DEC 22 County of Weld, PUBLIC HEARING Weld County Housing Authority 315 North nth Avenue/ I Lorita Seidler of P.D.Box A Greeley,Colorado80632 Isaid County of Weld, being duly sworn, say that I am 303/3521551 an advertising derk of TO ALL INTERESTED ' AND THE GREELEY DAILY TRIBUNE, and INDIVIDUALS: THE GREELEY REPUBLICAN A public hearing will be held to provide individuals,groups and that the same is a daily newspaper of general agencies with the opportunity to comment on a Community De- circulation and printed and published in the City of velopment Block Grant proposal to be submitted to the Colorado Greeley, in said county and state; that the notice or Department of Local Affairs,on advertisement, of which the annexed is a true copy,has or about 10 January 1989. The hearing will be conducted at the I been published p��� in said daily newspaper for consecutive IollTuesday 20 December ing lime and r 1988 (days) kx. ; that the notice was published in the 7:30 p.m. regular and entire issue of every number of said Platteville Town Hall 411 Goodrich newspaper during the period and time of publication of Platteville,Colorado 80651 Under provisions of the small said notice, and in the newspaper proper and not in a Cities Community Deve Program, funded n et n ed supplement thereof; that the first publication of said Block Grant by the US Department of Hous- notice was contained in the issue of said newspaper ing and Urban Development and administered by the Colorado bearing date Department of Local Affairs, FQLIrt.PPfTtxl grants are available on a com- petitive basis to local gov- ernments to assist communities in carrying out community de- day of f1PCPlTtPr A.D. 19�.; must bent po an Projects and the last publication thereof; in the issue of said must bent oi and moderate. income families, or prevent or newspaper bearing date the eliminate slum and blight. In addition, funds may be used to Fri Irtapnth meet urgent/emergency com- munity needs. Single-purpose grants may total no more than day of ItfY'FYIt1Pr A.D. 196..; S500,000.• Comprehensive pro-; iects may be eligible for a max-' that said The Greeley Daily Tribune and The Greeley imum of 51,000,000 Eligible ac tivities include, but are not Republican, has been published continuously and limitrehabilitation and . uninterruptedly during the period of at least six rehaeditotthe and preservation, P Y economic/job develdpment, months next prior to the first issue thereof contained public facilities and improve- ments and real property ac- said notice or advertisement above referred to;that said quisition and disposition. Notice is hereby given that a • newspaper has been admitted to the United States undertake applicationcommunity devel-proposed to mails as second-class matter under the provisions of the om gran o opment activities benefitting Act of March 3, 1879, or any amendments thereof; and low- and moderate-income per- sons in the communities of that said newspaper is a daily newspaper duly qualified Eyans, le. pe, Gncaactt andPl for publishing legal notices and advertisements within a L. llecilic rese nd g included in the grant consist of the meaning of the laws of the State of Colorado. the moderate rehabilitation of approximately seventeen owner-occupied single-family Decanter 14, 1988 housing units.The grant request is approximately 5230,000. The proposed application will be Total Charge: $70.40 available for inspection at the offices of the Weld County Hous n , ing Authority located at the t above-noted address. Offices a. are open Monday through Fri- \ C—i-X-G-, -�-x-�+�C�W day from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (ex- cluding holidays).Comments on Advertising Clerk the proposed grant application - will be accepted for considera- tion until 5 p.m. on 9 January Subscribed and sworn to before me this 1989. 14th fkcenter A.D. 19 88 the Board of the Weld County / day of Housing Authority by: James Sheehan,WCHA Ex- I My commission expires 7--2 7- 9 Z eculive Director a 9„_____,/ i1 h /y f� Notary Public 310014 TF_ Hello