Legal NoticeSUMMARY OF FY 2023
DRAFT ACTION PLAN ELEMENT
KEY PARTICIPANTS: OCEAN COUNTY CONSORTIUM,
BRICK TOWNSHIP, JACKSON TOWNSHIP,
LAKEWOOD TOWNSHIP AND TOMS RIVER TOWNSHIPPUBLIC COMMENT PERIODThe FY 2023 Action Plan, has been developed in accordance with Ocean County’s adopted Citizen Participation Plan, which provides for and encourages citizen participation during the program’s planning process. The provision of program information began with individual municipal meetings for public comments in development of the Action Plan, and will culminate with County-wide hearings to solicit public comments on the FY 2023 Action Plan.
To ensure continuation of public participation in the development of an Action Plan, the Ocean County Planning Department’s website hosts the annual Action Plan and the schedule for the public hearings and meetings. Beginning
Monday, March 13, 2023, the draft copy of the FY 2023 Action Plan is available in paper and digital formats for the public to review at the Ocean County Planning Department, 129 Hooper Avenue, First Floor, PO Box 2191, Toms River, NJ, 08754-2191. The website address is
https://www.planning.co.ocean.nj.us/frmCECommDev.
Notice is hereby given that the Ocean County Planning Department is scheduling a written
30-day public coment period beginning March 13, 2023 - April 12, 2023 on the draft copy of the FY 2023 Action Plan. In addition, the Ocean County Planning Department is scheduling a WebEx virtual public hearing on
Tuesday, April 4, 2023 at 4:30 PM. The purpose of this hearing is to solicit the public’s comments on the draft copy of the FY 2023 Action Plan. Notice of the WebEx virtual public hearing posting is on the following web address -
https://www.planning.co.ocean.nj.us/frmCECommDev.
The Planning staff will review ALL comments and respond to each commentator in a timely manner. This Action Plan will consist of all received and acceptable comments and responses. Based on this information, the Board of Commissioners will receive the FY 2023 Action Plan for their approval at their
Board of Commissioners meeting scheduled for Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 4:00 PM. The FY 2023 Action Plan submittal date is
May 12, 2023 to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
This schedule is contingent upon receipt of the FY 2023 federal allocations from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Posting of any schedule changes will appear on the Ocean County Planning Department’s website in a timely manner.
Notifications regarding the award of federal funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) or changes in deadlines or dates will appear on the website
https://www.planning.co.ocean.nj.us/frmCECommDev.
The County of Ocean encourages participation of all its residents, especially the involvement of low- to moderate-income residents, Limited English Proficiency persons, and persons with disabilities. If you require special accommodations to participate in this public hearing, please contact the Ocean County Planning Department via telephone 732-929-2054 or via email
ocplanning@co.ocean.nj.us 10 days in advance to the public hearing.
Written comments submit via email, fax, or mail to:
Ocean County Planning Department
PO Box 2191
Toms River, NJ 08754-2191
732-929-2054
Fax 732-244-8396
ocplanning@co.ocean.nj.us
https://www.planning.co.ocean.nj.us