Public Hearing – Tuesday, February 7, 2023
6:00 PM in the Russell Town Hall, 65 Main Street, Russell, MA
Proposed FY 2022/2023 CDBG Application
The Russell Select Board will conduct a Public Hearing on February 7, 2023 at 6:00 PM in Russell Town Hall, 65 Main Street, Russell, MA regarding a proposed FY2022/2023 application by the Towns of Russell, Chester, Huntington and Middlefield to the Massachusetts Department of Housing and Community Development for up to $1,700,000 in Community Development Block Grant funds. The Town of Russell is the lead community. The projects under consideration include:
• Blandford Stage Road Infrastructure Design/Build Project (Russell)
• Valley View Avenue Infrastructure Design/Build Project (Russell)
• Woronco Road Infrastructure Design/Build Project (Russell)
• Housing Rehabilitation (Russell, Chester, Huntington, and Middlefield)
• Public Social Services (Russell, Chester, Huntington, and Middlefield)
• Middlefield Senior Center Rehabilitation (Middlefield)
If awarded, the Town of Russell will be responsible for administration of the grant program, with assistance from the Pioneer Valley Planning Commission.
All persons with questions or comments regarding the grant application will have an opportunity to be heard. Persons who require special accommodations to attend the hearing should contact the Town at (413) 862-3265, 120 several days prior to the hearing. Those unable to attend can send written comments to Tiffany Menard at PVPC at 60 Congress Street, Springfield, MA 01104, or [email protected].
*In the event of a snow storm, the Public Hearing will be held on February 14, 2023 at 6:00 PM in the Russell Town Hall, 65 Main Street, Russell, MA.