LEGAL NOTICE

Notice of Public Hearing

Village of

Cattaraugus

The Village of Cattaraugus will hold a public hearing on July 9, 2025 at 7:00 PM at the Village Hall, 14 Main Street, Cattaraugus, NY 14719 for the purpose of hearing public comments on the Village of Cattaraugus’ 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 $40,000,000 for Public Infrastructure and Public Facilities projects 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 Village of Cattaraugus is applying for $2,000,000 in CDBG funds to complete water system improvements including water main replacement, locating and installing a new groundwater well, and control upgrades. 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 location of hearing 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 Tamara Stallard-Mormile, Village Clerk at 716-257-3661, at least three days in advance of the hearing date to allow for necessary arrangements. Written comments may also be submitted to Tamara Stallard-Mormile, Village Clerk at 14 Main Street,

Cattaraugus, NY 14719 until July 9, 2024 at 3:00 PM.