Public
Hearing Notice
To
all interested citizens of the City of Midway, Kentucky
The
Kentucky Department for Local Development is accepting application materials
under the 2020 HUD Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program. The City of Midway intends to apply for financial
assistance for the purpose of working with Bluegrass Distillers, LLC in order
to assist in their setup of a bourbon distillery & tourist attraction. The project is planned for 158 Leestown
Pike in Midway.
The
City of Midway will hold a public hearing on November 12, 2020 at 1:00 PM
EST prior to the submission of its HUD CDBG ED application. In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the
public hearing will be held via Zoom Video Conference.
The
Zoom Meeting Link is:
https://zoom.us/j/96908526576
This
link will be posted on Bluegrass ADD and the City of Midway’s Websites.
The
purpose of the HUD CDBG ED public hearing is to obtain views of the public on
housing and community development needs, review proposed activities, review
the proposed application, and solicit public comments. For the HUD CDBG
application, 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 the office of the Mayor during regular business hours:
A.
Amount of funds available under the HUD program and the
permissible range of activities.
B.
Estimated amounts of funds proposed to be used for
activities benefiting persons of low and moderate income.
C.
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.
D.
Records regarding the past use of CDBG funds.
E.
A summary of other important program requirements.
Comments
on Application
A copy of the CDBG application material will
be on file at the office of the Mayor for citizens’ review and comment during
regular business hours from October 30 through November 16. Comments on the proposed application may be
submitted to the attention of Mayor Grayson Vandegrift, 101 E Main St, Midway, KY 40347 until the close of business
on November 16.
Discrimination
Clause
The City of Midway 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 the City Hall at 859/8464413 at least five days
prior to the public hearing. The TDD
number for the hearing impaired is 1/800-648-6057.
NOTE: ADA Contacts
Department for the
Blind 1/877/KYBLIND www.kyblind.state.ky.us
American Printing
House 1/800/223-1839 www.aph.org
Commission for the
Deaf and Hard of Hearing 1/800/372-2907 www.kcdhh.org
for Interpreter Directory www.kcdhh.org/access/interpdir.html
State Relay TDD Number 1/800/648-6057
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