LEGAL NOTICE
Notice of Public Hearing
Town of Elizabethtown, NY
The Town of Elizabethtown will hold a public hearing on September 16, 2025 at 6:15pm at 7563 Court Street, Elizabethtown, NY 12932 for purpose of hearing public comments on Elizabethtown’s community development needs, and to discuss the possible submission of one or more Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) applications for the 2025 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 $17 million for the 2025 program year for housing, economic development, public facilities, public infrastructure, and planning activities, with the principal purpose of benefitting low/moderate income persons. The Town of Elizabethtown is applying for approximately $400,000 in CDBG funds to assist with single-family home rehabilitation. The hearing will provide further information about the CDBG program, including progress towards beneficiary goals and program objectives, 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.
The Town of Elizabethtown Town Hall is accessible to persons with disabilities. 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 Cathleen Reusser, Supervisor, at 7563 Court Street, Elizabethtown, NY 12932 or by calling 518-873-6555, at least three days in advance of the hearing date to allow for necessary arrangements. Written comments may also be submitted to Cathleen Reusser, Supervisor, at 7563 Court Street, Elizabethtown, NY 12932 until September 19, 2025 at 9:00am.