City Of Pflugerville: CITY OF PFLUGERVILLE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING RELATED TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) AMENDED ANNUAL A ...

Press release from the City of Pflugerville:

06/25/2021

The purpose of the public hearing is to present  a substantial amendment to the 2020 Annual Action Plan for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program and to request feedback from the community regarding the proposed plan. The proposed change is adding utility payment assistance as a goal for the 2020 Action Plan. The City will put forth  $224,134  from CDBG-CV towards helping Pflugerville residents with emergency one-time or short-term(no more than three months) payments to cover utility payments( water, wastewater, trash) for residents that have been impacted by COVID-19 and meet income requirements established by the Federal Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). This program is being expanded to to include Windermere and Manville utilities for City of Pflugervile residents.

Public hearings by the City Council will be held on Tuesday, July 13, 2021 and at 7:00 PM, at City Hall Council Chambers located at 100 E. Main Street, Suite 500 or by video/telephone conference. The agenda for each public hearing will be posted 72 hours prior to the public hearing date.

The City of Pflugerville Community Development Citizens Participation requires that there must be reasonable notice of a proposed Substantial Amendment so that residents have the opportunity to review and comment on it. HUD has allowed a waiver due to the Coronavirus that allows the public comment period to be no less than 5 days.

Beginning July 2, 2021 thru August 2, 2021, the 2020 Amended Annual Action Plan will be available for public review and comment online at www.pflugervilletx.gov/CDBG and the City of Pflugerville Library.

All interested persons are encouraged to participate in the deliberations at these hearings. Accommodations for disabled or non-English speaking residents will be made available upon advance request to 512/990-6300 or planning@pflugervilletx.gov .

Espanol:

Se anima a todas las personas intersadas a participar en las deliberaciones en esta audiencia. Alojamiento para los residentes que hablan con discapacidad o no igleses estaran disponibles a solicitud del intersado a 512/990-6300 or planning@pflugervilletx.gov .

Victor Gonzales, Mayor

This press release was produced by the City of Pflugerville. The views expressed here are the author’s own.