City of Social Circle
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING - AMENDMENT
FY2022 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROJECT (CDBG)

The City of Social Circle will hold a public hearing on November 12, 2024 at 5:00PM at he Public Meeting Room located at 138 E Hightower Trail, Social Circle, GA, 30025. The purpose of the public hearing will be to discuss the amendment for the City’s FY2022 Community Development Block Grant that was awarded on October 26, 2022 in the amount of $1,000,000.00 for Sewer Improvements. The City is proposing to increase the scope of the project. 

The following items will be discussed: 
1) The original amount of funds received and a description of each activity and the amount of funds and description of the proposed amended project; 

2) The proposed amended amount of funds available for each activity and the amount of funds that will benefit low and moderate income persons; 

3) The plan, if applicable, to minimize the displacement of persons and the plan to assist the people who may be displaced; 

4) Required Federal laws relating to CDBG projects; 

5) Section 3 Requirements - This project is covered under the requirements of Section 3 of the HUD Act of 1968, as amended and Section 3 Residents and Business Concerns are encouraged to apply. 

The City of Social Circle abides by the following laws as they pertain to HUD Assisted Projects: Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964; Section 109 of the HCD Act of 1974, Title 1; Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968 (Fair Housing Act); Section 104(b)(2) of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974; Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended; Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA); and  the Architectural Barriers Act of 1968. 

The City of Social Circle is committed to providing all persons with equal access to its services, programs, activities, education and employment regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, familial status, disability or age. For reasonable accommodation or if you need an alternative format or language, please contact Robbie Groves, at 770-464-6908 or rGroves@socialcirclega.gov prior to November 12, 2024.  

The City of Social Circle has reviewed the Department of Community Affair’s Analysis of Impediments which is is found in the following link for review:
https://dca.georgia.gov/affordable-housing/housing-development/community-initiatives/hud-planning/hud-planningreporting
									
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