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Early Notice and Public Review of Proposed Activity in a 100-Year Floodplain

The City of Fargo, a Responsible Entity under Part 58, has determined that the following proposed action under the HOME Investment Partnerships Program and The Department of Housing

07/02/2020

The City of Fargo, a Responsible Entity under Part 58, has determined that the following proposed action under the HOME Investment Partnerships Program and The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) grant number M 19-MC-38-0220 is located in the 100-year floodplain, and the City of Fargo will be identifying and evaluating practicable alternatives to locating the action in the floodplain and the potential impacts on the floodplain from the proposed action, as required by Executive Order 11988, in accordance with HUD regulations at 24 CFR 55.20 Subpart C Procedures for Making Determinations on Floodplain Management and Protection of Wetlands. The proposed activity would result in the construction of a multifamily rental residential structure consisting of 84 units on a 3.8 acre parcel. The project site is in the 100-year floodplain (Zone AE). Up to $400,000 in HOME funds would be provided to the activity. The proposed project is located 4462 30 Ave. S. in Fargo, ND, Cass County.

All citizens are welcome to submit comments at any time during the public comment period, which runs from July 8 through July 23, 2020. A full description of the project may also be reviewed at The City of Fargo Department of Planning and Development, 225 4th St. N.

For more information, view the full public notice to be published in The Forum newspaper on July 8, 2020. For translation services on the public notice, draft plan and/or proposed amendments, contact The City of Fargo at 701.241.1474.

Please note that the City of Fargo, in an effort to exercise the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines pertaining to social distancing and gatherings, is encouraging all stakeholders in the Community Development Block Grant and HOME Programs to participate in the public comment period remotely. Comments submitted by email or telephone are preferred.