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2 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> RESIDENTIAL DISPLACEMENT AND RELOCATION ASSISTANCE PLAN <br /> under Section 104(d) of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as <br /> amended <br /> Orange County will replace all occupied and vacant occupiable low/moderate income dwelling <br /> units demolished or converted to a use other than as low/moderate income housing as a direct <br /> result of activities assisted with funds provided under the Housing and Community Development <br /> Act of 1974, as amended, as described in 24 CFR 570.606 (b)(1). <br /> All residential housing will be provided within three years of the commencement of the demolition <br /> or rehabilitation relating to conversion. Before obligating or expending funds that will directly <br /> result in such demolition or conversion, Orange County will make public the following informatio <br /> in writing: <br /> 1. A description of the proposed assisted activity; <br /> 2. The general location on a map and approximate number of dwelling units by size (numebr <br /> of bedrooms)that will be demolished or converted to a use other than as low/moderate <br /> income dwelling units as a direct result of the assisted activity. <br /> 3. A time schedule for the commencement and completion of the demolition or conversion. <br /> 4. The general location on a map and approximate number of dwelling units by size(number <br /> of bedrooms)that will be provided as replacement dwelling units; <br /> 5. The source of funding and a time schedule for the provision of replacement dwelling units; <br /> and <br /> 6. The basis for concluding that each replacement dwelling unit will remain a low/moderate <br /> income dwelling unit for at least 10 years from the date of initial occupancy. <br /> Orange County will provide relocation assistance, as described in 570.606 (b)(2), to each <br /> low/moderate income household displaced by the demolition of housing or by the conversion of a <br /> low/moderate income dwelling to another use as a direct result of assisted activities. <br /> Consistent with the goals and objectives of activities assisted under the Act, Orange County will <br /> take the following steps to minimize the displacement of persons from their homes. <br /> 1. To the extent feasible, all property rehabiltated under the CDBG Program will be <br /> conducted in such a manner that enables the tenant to remain in the dwelling unit during <br /> the activity. <br /> 2. Should temporary relocation be necessary, it will be for a period no longer than thirty <br /> days. The family will be housed in safe, sanitary, decent housing free of housing code <br />