RUN DATE: 9/4/2020
CONTACT: Abigail Roberts, 570-893-5903
On October 28, 2020, the City of Lock Haven intends to submit an application to the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) for Federal Fiscal Year (FFY) 2020 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds. The amount of FFY 2020 CDBG funds is $306,088.00.
City Council proposes the following activities for funding in its FY 2020 CDBG program:
PUBLIC FACILITIES AND IMPROVEMENTS:
Street Improvements
East Bald Eagle Street Paving (Hanna Street to Henderson Street): $124,495.00
Race Street Paving (East Bald Eagle Street to East Main Street): $88,850.00
PUBLIC SERVICE ACTIVITIES
Clinton County Housing Coalition, Inc.: $37,648.00
PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION
Costs to administer the CDBG Program (18% maximum): $55,095.00
TOTAL: $306,088.00
A virtual Public Hearing to receive comments on the proposed use of the FFY 2020 CDBG funds will be held on September 14, 2020 at 6:30 P.M. through Zoom. This meeting will be broadcasted on the City’s Facebook Group and YouTube Channel to allow for real-time comments from the public. An opportunity will be presented at the hearing for comments on the proposed use of 2020 CDBG funds. Everyone is encouraged to view the live stream of the public meeting on the “Lock Haven City” Facebook Group and City of Lock Haven PA YouTube Channel.
The City does not anticipate including any activities that will result in displacement; however, should project activities require the relocation of residents or businesses, the City of Lock Haven will render relocation assistance.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, individuals needing special accommodations (including auxiliary communicative aids and services), during this hearing should contact Abigail Roberts, Planner & Development Coordinator, at (570) 893-5903 at least three days prior to the hearing to discuss how the City may best accommodate your needs.
Lock Haven City Council will strive to make all programs and activities accessible to the learning, mobility, vision, hearing, and language-impaired persons. If you are Limited English Proficient and require a document translation, please contact Abigail Roberts, Planner & Development Coordinator, at (570) 893-5903 at least three days prior to the hearing to discuss how the City may best accommodate your needs.
Public comments will be accepted for 10 days following the public meeting. Comments should be written and submitted to Abigail Roberts. Comments will also be accepted through email, submitted to aroberts@lockhavenpa.gov. Written responses will be addressed within 15 working days when practicable.
