The Yellowstone County Commissioners set a public hearing for Tuesday, September 24, 9:30 am, seeking public comment on a proposed application to the Montana Department of Commerce’s Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program for a grant to fund the second phase of the rehabilitation of Laurel Gardens, located at 313 South 8th Avenue.
Laurel Gardens is an income-based apartment community, subsidized by HUD. Tenants pay 30% of monthly adjusted income and must fall in 30% to 50% of median income limits. It is designated as an “elderly” property.
At the public hearing, the proposed project will be explained, including the purpose and proposed area of the project, activities, budget and possible sources of funding. All interested persons will be given the opportunity to ask questions and to express their opinions regarding this proposed project. Written comments need to be submitted by 5:00 pm, September 23, 2024, to the County Commissioners’ Office, PO Box 35000, Billings, MT 59107.
