The City of Murfreesboro will be accepting public comments on its 2023 Consolidated Annual Performance & Evaluation Report (CAPER) during a hearing at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, at the McFadden Community Center, located at 211 Bridge Ave, Murfreesboro, TN 37129. This notice initiates a 15-day public comment period, beginning Tuesday, September 3, 2024, and concluding on Thursday, September 19, 2024.
As mandated by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), the City annually submits a CAPER to evaluate its progress in executing its five-year strategic plan and one-year action plan under the Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG). This notice aims to present the CAPER report to the public for feedback before its submission to HUD.
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Draft copies of the 2023 CAPER will be available for public examination and comment during the public hearing on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, and on the City’s website. The public review period will end on Thursday, September 19, 2024, and written comments will be accepted until 5:00 p.m. on that date.
No displacement will occur due to the activities described in the report. Should displacement occur, the City will adhere to the provisions required by CFR 570.606 (Residential Anti-Displacement and Relocation Assistance). The City of Murfreesboro ensures non-discrimination on the basis of disability in its programs and activities. An interpreter is available upon request for individuals with limited English proficiency.
Requests for reasonable accommodation to fully participate in any open meetings, programs, or activities should be directed to Robert Holtz, Director of the City of Murfreesboro’s Community Development Department, at 211 Bridge Avenue, Murfreesboro, TN 37129, or via email at rholtz@murfreesborotn.gov.
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