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J in the County. Therefore, this department shall facilitate citizen participation as outlined below. PROGRAM/PLAN DEVELOPMENT CONSOLIDATED PLAN During the development of the Consolidated Plan, the County will consult the local public housing authorities, residents of public and assisted housing developments, local housing development non-profit agencies as well as other interested citizens to assess the housing needs of the community. A public hearing will be held to provide an opportunity for the public to provide their assessment of housing needs and priorities prior to publishing the proposed Consolidated Plan. A summary of comments received in writing or orally at the public hearings will be prepared and attached to the final Consolidated Plan. After this hearing, the County will make available the Proposed Consolidated Plan for Orange County for public comment for a period, not less than thirty (30) days . Notice regarding the location of the Plan document and the process for commenting will be provided to the abovementioned groups by individual mailings and to the general public by advertisement in the Chapel Hill Herald/The Herald-Sun. Special attention will be given to making reasonable accommodations to provide the plan document to persons with disabilities upon request. A summary of comments received during the comment period will be prepared and attached to the final Consolidated Plan. CONSOLIDATED PLAN AMENDMENTS The Consolidated Plan may be amended for the following reasons: 1 . To make a change in its allocation priorities or a change in the method of distribution of funds; 2 . To carry out an activity, using funds from any program covered by the Consolidated Plan not previously described in the Action Plan; 3 . To change the purpose, scope, location, or beneficiaries of an activity.