Notice of Public Hearing for Grant Application

Submitted by David Barrow

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
CITY OF CENTRAL
State Municipal Infrastructure Program
 
The city of Central is in the process of submitting a grant application to the State of Louisiana, Office of Community Development, Disaster Recovery Unit for funds in an amount not to exceed $1,000,000.00 through the Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) Municipalities Infrastructure Program.
 
The city of Central is an eligible applicant as a municipality in East Baton Rouge Parish.  The city is proposing to submit the grant application to improve drainage channels in the Crystal Place and Bridlewood subdivisions to lower the risk of flooding problems that have occurred in the past.
 
As part of the application process, a public hearing must be held for the purpose of soliciting public comment on the application to the state.  The public hearing will be held on Monday, August 23, 2010 at City Hall, 13421 Hooper Rd Ste 8, Central, LA 70818 at 10:00 a.m.
 
Written comments may also be submitted to City of Central, Attn: David Barrow, 13421 Hooper Rd, Ste 9, Central, LA 70818 or emailed to [email protected].