To all interested citizens of Harrodsburg, Kentucky:
The Kentucky Department of Local Government (DLG) is accepting application material under the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Disaster Recovery Program. The City of Harrodsburg intends to apply for assistance to protect the existing raw water transmission mains at the Harrodsburg Water Treatment Plant (WTP). The proposed project involves slope remediation along the bank of Cedar Branch Creek including reinforcement of the concrete support structure of the raw water transmission mains with helical piers.
The purpose of this notice is to obtain views on housing and community development needs, review proposed activities, review the proposed application, and solicit public comments. Technical assistance is available to help groups representing low and moderate income persons in developing proposals.
The following information concerning the CDBG program is available for public inspection at Harrodsburg City Hall during regular business hours:
- Amount of funds available and range of activities that may be undertaken.
- Estimated amounts of funds proposed to be used for activities benefiting persons of low and moderate income.
- Plans for minimizing displacement of persons as a result of activities associated with CDBG funds and plans for providing assistance to those persons to be actually displaced as a result of CDBG-funded activities.
- Records regarding the past use of CDBG funds.
- A summary of other important program requirements.
Comments on Application (minimum comment period of 7 days)
A copy of the CDBG application material will be on file at Harrodsburg City Hall for citizens' review and comment during regular business hours from August 1, 2011 through August 10, 2011. Comments on the proposed application may be submitted to the attention of Mayor Eddie Long until the close of business on August 10, 2011.
Discrimination Clause
The City of Harrodsburg does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion or disability, and provides, upon request, reasonable accommodation, including auxiliary aids and services, to afford an individual with a disability an equal opportunity to participate in all services, programs and activities. Any persons requiring special needs assistance should contact Kim Stinnett at 859-734-2383. The TDD number for the hearing impaired is 1/800-648-6057 (or local number if available).