Majority Leader Gregorius and Minority Leader Ronk offer the following:

WHEREAS, this resolution has been submitted by the County Executive on

behalf of the Department of Planning; and

WHEREAS, the New York State Homes and Community Renewal Office of

Community Renewal has issued a Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for the

following programs: Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), RESTORE,

Affordable Homeownership Development Program (AHODP), Access to Home, and

Access to Home for Medicaid Recipients Program, and

WHEREAS, Ulster County is intending to make an application under the

Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG) administered by the New

York State Office of Community Renewal (OCR) that requires a public hearing

consistent with Federal Requirements found in 24 CFR 570.486 prior to the submittal

of the grant application; and

WHEREAS, the County desires to hold the necessary hearing to seek

comments on the direction of its CDBG Program, and any application for funding

that may be developed; now, therefore be it

RESOLVED, that the Chairman of the Ulster County Legislature is authorized

to call public hearings as necessary to satisfy the public participation requirements of

the CDBG Program in accordance with 24 CFR 570.486; and, be it further

RESOLVED, that the public hearing is scheduled for Wednesday, February

11, 2015 at 6:00 PM in Legislative Chambers, Ulster County Office Building, 244

Fair Street, 6th Floor, Kingston, New York; and, be it further

RESOLVED, that the Clerk of the Ulster County Legislature shall cause any

notice of hearings to be posted on County Buildings’ bulletin boards, and published

in official publications; and, be it further

RESOLVED, that the Clerk of the Ulster County Legislature shall provide

copies of the hearing notice to all chief elected officials of municipalities within

Ulster County;

and moves its adoption. 

ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:

AYES: 22 NOES: 0

(Absent: Legislator Gerentine)

Passed Committee: Committee of the Whole on January 7, 2015

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COUNTY OF ULSTER

I, the undersigned Clerk of the Legislature of the County of Ulster, hereby certify that the foregoing resolution is

the original resolution adopted by the Ulster County Legislature on the 7th Day of January in the year Two Thousand and

Fifteen, and said resolution shall remain on file in the office of said clerk.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal of the County of Ulster this 9th Day of January

in the year Two Thousand and Fifteen.

|s| Victoria A. Fabella

Victoria A. Fabella, Clerk

Ulster County Legislature

Submitted to the County Executive this Approved by the County Executive this

12th Day of January, 2015. 16th Day of January, 2015.

|s| Victoria A. Fabella |s| Michael P. Hein

Victoria A. Fabella, Clerk Michael P. Hein, County Executive

Ulster County Legislature