Community Development Advisory Committee

NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING The City of Norwich Office of Community Development is charged by the Department of Housing and Urban Development to formulate a five year plan outlining the most pressing Community Development priorities facing Norwich and its residents for the upcoming period 2015 – 2020. Your input is requested as a leader of a HOUSING/BROWNFIELD/ REDEVELOPMENT/CITY AGENCY group in Norwich. As a community leader, you are uniquely knowledgeable in what the community needs to do in order to improve housing opportunities, infrastructure, the physical environment and quality of life in Norwich. The City of Norwich requests that you attend a hearing on Wednesday, February 11, 2015, Room 335, from 3 – 5 PM before the Community Development Advisory Committee to give testimony about these needs and suggestions for how the City can address them through the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. Community Development funds are used on a variety of housing/redevelopment/ infrastructure projects. Your perspective on these needs in the community is essential. Please RSVP to the Office of Community Development, 860-823-3770 or sgoldman@cityofnorwich.org regarding your attendance at the hearing. As the list for parties giving testimony on these issues is so extensive, we ask you to write a short narrative of your comments for submission. This written testimony will assist in formulating the five year plan and will be posted as part of the record of comments.