Community Park Improvement Project
Culver, Indiana Community Park Improvement Project Public Hearing
On or shoot May 14, 2018, the Town of Culver. Indiana intends to apply to the Indiana Office of
Community and Rural Affairs for a grant from the Slate Community Development Block Grant
(CDBG) as designated through the Stellar Community Program.
This program is funded by Title I of the federal Housing and Community Development Act of
1974, as amended. These funds are to be used for a community development project that will
include the following activities: a series of miscellaneous park updates and improvements in both
the Cavalier and Culver Parks.
The total amount of CDBG funds to be requested is $500,000. The amount of CDBG funds proposed
to be used for activities that will benefit low and moderate-income persons is estimated to be $288,000.
The Applicant also proposes to expend an estimated $340,000 in non-CDBG funds on the project. These
non-CDBG funds will be derived from the following sources: avail able cash on hand via a combination of
community funds.
Culver will hold a second public hearing on Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at 6:30 p.m. at the Culver
Town Hall located at 200 East Washington Street, Culver, Indiana to provide interested parties
an Opportunity to express their views on the proposed federally funded CDBG project. Persons
with disabilities or non-English speaking persons who wish to attend the public hearing and
need assistance should contact the Culver Clerk Treasurer's Office at (574) 842-3140 not later
than Friday, May 4, 2018. Every effort will be made to make reasonable accommodations for
these persons.
Information related to this project will be available for review prior to the public hearing as at the
Culver Town Hall located at 200 East Washington Street, Culver, Indiana between the hours of
8:00 am, and 4:00 p.m.
Interested citizens are invited to provide comments regarding these issues either at the public hearrig
or by prior written statement. Written comments should be submitted to: Jonathan Leist, Culver Town
Manager, at 200 East Washington Street, Culver, Indiana 48511 or email him at jleist @ townofculver. org
no later than Friday. May 4. 2018 in order to ensure placement of such comments in the official record
of the public hearing proceedings.
A plan to minimize displacement and provide assistance to those displaced has been prepared by
tlhe town of Culver and is also available to the public. However, this project will result in no displacement
of any persons or businesses. For additional information concerning the proposed project, please contact
Shannon McLeod, Grant Coordinator at (812) 663-7385 or email her at Shannon @ pprgmnt. com.
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