NOTICE
OF
PUBLIC
HEARING
BEFORE
THE
HAMILTON
CITY
COUNCIL
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City Council of the City of Hamilton will hold a public hearing on August 15, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. for the purpose of obtaining public comments regarding a proposed application to the Montana Department of Commerce’s Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program for a proposed affordable housing rehabilitation project. The proposed project, in partnership with Sapphire Lutheran Homes, Inc, seeks to rehabilitate The Manor, a 60-unit senior apartment complex built in 1977, located at 401 N 10th St. in Hamilton, MT. Rehabilitation will include health and safety improvements, upgrade and replace components to meet current code requirements, make ADA and energy efficiency upgrades, and other renovations that will improve residential living conditions and quality of life.
Upon completion, The Manor’s 42 two-bedroom and 18 one-bedroom apartments will serve seniors with incomes at or below 60% of Area Median Income and offer rental assistance to qualified households. At the public hearing, the proposed project will be explained, including the purpose and proposed area of the project, activities, budget, and possible sources of funding. All interested persons will be given the opportunity to ask questions and to express their opinions regarding this proposed project. Comments may be given orally at the hearing or submitted in writing to the Hamilton City Clerk before August 15, 2023.
The public hearing will be held in the City Council Chambers, City Hall, 223 S. 2nd Street, Hamilton. The public hearing also will be available remotely through the online/phone conferencing platform Zoom. Instructions on joining and participating in the public hearing are available on the City of Hamilton’s website www.cityofhamilton.net or by emailing cityclerk@cityofhamilton.net.
Anyone who would like more information or who wants to submit written comments should contact Rose Allen, City of Hamilton City Clerk, at (406) 363-2101 during regular office hours, or by mailing to City Clerk, City of Hamilton, 223 South 2nd Street, Hamilton, MT 59840 or via email cityclerk@cityofhamilton.net.
The City of Hamilton will make reasonable accommodation for any known disability that may interfere with a person’s ability to participate in this public hearing. Persons needing an accommodation must notify Rose Allen no later than 4:30 p.m. on Monday, August 14, 2023 which will allow adequate time to make needed arrangements.
BS 7-26, 8-2-23.