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' ATTACHMENT 1 Public Hearing Notice This is to inform the public of the opportunity to attend a public hearing on the proposed Rural Operating Assistance Program (ROAP) application to be submitted to the North Carolina Department of Transportation no later than October 24, 2014, by Orange County. The public hearing will be held on October 21, 2014 at 7:00pm at the Orange County Board of County Commissioners meeting in the board room of the Southern Human Services Center located at 2501 Homestead Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27516. Orange County will provide auxiliary aids and services under the ADA for disabled persons who wish to participate in the hearing. Anyone requiring special services should contact Peter Murphy at (919) 245- 2002 as soon as possible so that arrangements can be made. The programs included in the Rural Operating Assistance Program application are: 1. Elderly & Disabled Transportation Assistance ( EDTAP) Program provides operating assistance for the public transportation of elderly and disabled citizens. 2. Employment Transportation Assistance Program provides operating assistance for the public transportation of persons with employment related transportation needs. Rural General Public (RGP) Program provides operating assistance for the public transportation of persons living in non -urban areas of the county. The period of performance for Rural Operating Assistance Program funds is July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015. The FY2015 ROAP individual program totals are: PROGRAM TOTAL EDTAP $73,344 EMPL $30,893 RGP $70,085 TOTAL $174,322 This application may be inspected at the Orange Public Transportation Administrative Office located at 600 Highway 86 North; Hillsborough, NC 27278 from between the hours of Sam and 5pm, Monday through Friday. Written comments should be directed to Peter Murphy; 600 Highway 86 North; Hillsborough, NC 27278 before October 21, 2014.