Public Notices

LEGAL NOTICE
Notice of Public Hearing
County of Ontario

The Board of Supervisors of the County of Ontario will hold a public hearing on August 25, 2022 at 6:30 p.m. at the Board of Supervisors Sessions Room on the second floor at 74 Ontario St., Canandaigua, NY  14424 and via WebEx at https://ontariocountyny.webex.com. Access code: 2341 830 9506, Password: BOS2022, for the purpose of hearing public comments on the County of Ontario’s community development needs, and to discuss the possible submission of one or more Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) applications for the 2022 program year. The CDBG program is administered by the New York State Office of Community Renewal (OCR),and will make available to eligible local governments approximately Ten Million Dollars for farm worker housing, and potentially other funding for other housing, economic development, public facilities, public infrastructure, and planning activities, with the principal purpose of benefitting low/moderate income persons. The hearing will provide further information about the CDBG program and will allow for citizen participation in the development of any proposed grant applications and/or to provide technical assistance to develop alternate proposals. Comments on the CDBG program or proposed project(s) will be received at this time. The hearing is being conducted pursuant to Section 570.486, Subpart I of the CFR and in compliance with the requirements of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended.  While the location of said hearing is fully accessible for persons with disabilities and for those with hearing impairments, said hearing shall also be available through video conference, specifically the Webex platform [Insert link to meeting here].  If special accommodations are needed for persons with disabilities, those with hearing impairments, or those in need of translation from English, those individuals should contact Kristin Mueller, Clerk to the Ontario County Board of Supervisors at (585) 396-4447 or via email at Kristin.Mueller@ontariocountyny.gov, at least one week in advance of the hearing date to allow for necessary arrangements. Written comments may also be submitted to Kristin Mueller via email listed above or via US Mail addressed to Ontario County Board of Supervisors, Attn:  Kristin Mueller, 20 Ontario St., Canandaigua, NY  14424 postmarked August 20, 2022 or may be provided at the time and place of said hearing.