Information

Type: Legal Notice

Department: PW - Public Works

Directors' Update: March 10, 2021

Business Meeting: March 16, 2021

Summary:

Notice of Public Hearing to inform the public of Washington State Department of Commerce Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) opportunities.

A public hearing will be held in the Commissioners Hearing Room on the 2nd floor of the Historic Courthouse in Chehalis, Washington, on April 6, 2021 at or after 2:00 p.m. to inform residents of the availability of CDBG funds and to provide an opportunity for community members to propose projects or offer input on the proposed activities. 

Publications: The Chronicle; March 18, 2021 and March 25, 2021

Cover Letter To:

Additional Copies To: Kim Amrine, PW; Robin Saline, PW; Tina Hemphill, PW;

Resolution

WHEREAS, Lewis County is applying to the Washington State Department of Commerce for a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) General Purpose grant; and

WHEREAS, it is necessary that certain conditions be met as part of the application requirements; and

WHEREAS, Lewis County is inviting public participation to inform residents of the availability of CDBG funds and to provide an opportunity for community members to propose projects or offer input on the proposed activities.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the 6th of April 2021, at or after the hour of 2:00 p.m. in the Commissioners' Hearing Room on the 2nd floor of the Historic Courthouse in Chehalis, Washington, has been fixed by the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) as the time and place for the hearing to review community development and housing needs, inform citizens of the availability of funds and eligible uses of the Department of Commerce CDBG, and receive proposals or comments on the proposed activities, particularly from lower income persons residing in Lewis County, Washington; and

NOW THEREFORE BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the BOCC is hereby instructed to proceed with all appropriate and necessary notifications, posting and publication as required by RCW 65.16.160.

DONE IN OPEN SESSION this 16th day of March, 2021.