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`" <br />FFY 2015 -2019 Five Year Consolidated Plan Orange County HOME Consortium, NC <br />CD -3 Public Services - Improve and increase public safety, community policing, municipal <br />services, and public service programs throughout the County <br />CD -4 Code Enforcement - Enforce the local codes and ordinances to bring buildings into <br />compliance with the standards through systematic code enforcement.. <br />CD -5 Clearance - Remove and eliminate slum and blighting conditions through demolition of <br />vacant, abandoned and dilapidated structures <br />CD -6 Revitalization - Promote neighborhood revitalization in strategic areas through <br />acquisition, demolition, rehabilitation, code enforcement, infrastructure, infrastructure <br />improvements, housing construction, public and community facilities improvements, etc <br />Economic Development Priority (Low Priority) <br />There is a need to increase employment, self - sufficiency, education, job training, technical <br />assistance, and economic empowerment of low and moderate income residents in the County. <br />Goals and Strategies: <br />ED -1 Employment - Support and encourage new job creation, job retention, employment, <br />youth employment, and job training services <br />ED -2 Financial Assistance - Support business and commercial growth through expansion and <br />new development through technical assistance programs and low interest loans <br />ED -3 Redevelopment Program - Plan and promote the development and redevelopment of <br />distressed areas throughout the County. <br />ED -4 Business Growth - Promote business and commercial growth supported by zoning, <br />efficient building approval processes and transportation to increase employment <br />opportunities and living wages for low and moderate income persons and families. <br />Administration, Planning, and Management Priority (High Priority) <br />There is a continuing need for planning, administration, management, and oversight of federal, <br />state, and local funded programs as well as an increasing for cooperation and collaboration <br />amongst public and private partners and the communities in the Consortium in addressing <br />affordable housing, preservation and development needs of the region that ultimately affect the <br />quality of life for all residents <br />OMB Control No: 2506 -0117 (exp 07/31/2015) 9 <br />