NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG),
HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIPS (HOME),
EMERGENCY SOLUTIONS GRANTS (ESG) AND
HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSONS WITH AIDS (HOPWA) PROGRAMS
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public hearing will be held on September 20, 2017 by the City and County of Honolulu for the CDBG, HOME, ESG, and HOPWA programs. The hearing will provide interested persons an opportunity to submit statements and supporting testimony on the community development and housing needs to be considered in the development of the City’s Annual Action Plan and to provide comments on the City’s draft Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER), a review of the City’s accomplishments for the most recently completed fiscal year. The CAPER for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2017, will be submitted to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on September 29, 2017.
Copies of the draft CAPER for Program Year 2016, will be available on September 14, 2017 for public review at the Municipal Reference Center, 558 South King Street, by calling 768-3765 or email at: csdaccess@honolulu.gov and on the City’s website at http://www.honolulu.gov/cdbg.
Testimony covering the Annual Action Plan and the City’s CAPER will be taken separately. Persons desiring to submit statements or testimony may register at the hearing site. Speakers will be limited to five (5) minutes in their oral presentation in order to provide everyone with a reasonable opportunity to speak. All speakers must submit five (5) written copies of their testimony. Persons unable to attend the public hearing may file their statements and testimonies regarding the City’s CAPER by September 28, 2017.
Correspondence can be mailed or sent via email to bfscdbgmail@honolulu.gov and should be addressed to Department of Budget and Fiscal Services, Federal Grants Unit, 530 South King Street, Room 208, Honolulu, Hawaii 96813.
The Public Hearing will be held on:
September 20, 2017 (Wednesday) at 9:00 a.m.
Hearings Room, Mission Memorial Building
550 South King Street
Honolulu, Hawaii 96813
(Handicapped Accessible Site)
The services of interpreters for non-English speaking persons or signers for the hearing-impaired will be made available upon request. Requests for these or other special services must be made to the Department of Budget and Fiscal Services, no later than the close of business (4:30 p.m.) on September 18, 2017, by calling 768-3933 or via email at bfscdbgmail@honolulu.gov.
All interested persons are invited to attend.
Nelson H. Koyanagi, Jr., Director
Department of Budget and Fiscal Services
By order of KIRK CALDWELL, MAYOR
City and County of Honolulu
(SA1028331 9/14/17)
