CDBG Public Hearing Notice
CITYOF FRANKLIN
FY-2024 CDBG PROGRAM
FINAL SYNOPSIS, PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE, NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING
Notice is hereby given that the City of Franklin will apply to the PA Dept. of Community and Economic Development (DCED) for a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) in the amount of $307,040 for FY-2024 for the following items and their respective amounts: Street Improvements – ($209,805) Adams from Hayes to Madison, Washington from Tyler to Hayes, Taylor from Lincoln to Pierce, Hayes from Washington to Jefferson, Polk from Washington to Lincoln; Demolition of Blighted Structures ($41,975); and Administration ($55,260). No displacement of families or individuals will be involved.
In order to solicit comments from individuals and organizations on the City's proposed use of the 2024 CDBG funds cited above, City Council will hold the second of two required Public Hearings on Oct. 7 at 7:00 P.M. in Room 204 of the Franklin Professional Building, 150 Prospect Ave., Franklin, PA 16323.
At that time, the FY-2024 CDBG application may be viewed and public comments made until 4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 18, 2024, by contacting the City’s Community Development Department via mail at 430 13th Street, Franklin, PA 16323; by calling (814) 437-1922; via e-mail at apower@franklinpa.gov; or via the “Contact Us” portal on the City’s website at www.franklinpa.gov.
Anyone with disabilities requiring accommodations wishing to attend the Public Hearing is asked to contact the City prior to the meeting so that any needed arrangements can be made: Phone: (814) 437-1922.
Pending no adverse comments, Franklin City Council is expected to take formal action on the 2024 CDBG application at a special meeting to be held at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 28, 2024, in Room 204 of the Franklin Professional Building, 150 Prospect Ave., Franklin, PA16323.
James Wetzel
City Clerk