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ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: October 16, 1990 <br />SUBJECT: Housing Development Grant Application <br />DEPARTMENT: Housing /Community Dev. <br />ATTACHMENT(S): <br />Draft Application <br />(Under Separate Cover) <br />1 <br />Action Agenda <br />Item No._Yff--A <br />PUBLIC HEARING YES: x NO: <br />INFORMATION CONTACT: Tara L. Fikes <br />TELEPHONE NUMBER - <br />Hillsborough - 732 -8181 <br />Chapel Hill - 968 -4501 <br />Mebane - 227 -2031 <br />Durham - 688 -7331 <br />PURPOSE: To receive comments from public concerning the proposed <br />FY 1990 Housing Development Grant Application and authorize <br />submission of the application by October 19, 1990. <br />BACKGROUND: The North Carolina Department of Economic and Community <br />Development Department has announced the availability of <br />funds under the Housing Development Grant Program. A public <br />hearing was held on September 18, 1990 to receive citizen's <br />comments prior to developing a grant application. As a <br />result of this public hearing, County staff has worked with <br />Orange County Habitat for Humanity to prepare an <br />application for funds to assist them with their road paving <br />efforts in their subdivision, Chestnut Oaks. Approximately, <br />$200,000 in Community Development funds is being requested <br />in this application. <br />ECD requires applicants to conduct a second public hearing <br />after the grant application has been prepared in order to <br />receive additional comments prior to submission. <br />Applications are due October 19, 1990. <br />RECOMMENDATION(S): <br />Receive citizen comments as additional information and <br />authorize submission of the Housing Development Grant <br />Application by October 19, 1990. <br />