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I i i . Public Notice #1 Page 4 . primary objective: ".. . development of viable urban communities, by providing decent housing and suitable living environments and expanding economic opportunities principally for persons of low and moderate income." In general, grant ~r loan assistance under the CDBG Program may be used for the following activities provided that these activities either 1} principally benefit low- and moderate-income families, 2} aid in the prevention or elimination of slums and blight, or 3} meet other community development needs having a particular urgency. I I I Range of Eligible Activities for the use of CDBG Program funds: . * Acquisition of real property. * Acquisition, construction, reconstruction, re- habilitation or in- stallation of public facilities. * provision of public services provided it is a new service or a quantifiable increase in a service now being provided and does not exceed 15% of the County's allocation . * PaYment of the non-federal share in connection with other federal programs undertaken as part of the development program. * Assist privately owned utilities. * * Code enforcement in * deteriorated areas expected, together with public improvements and services, to arrest the area's decline. * Rehabilitation of privately owned buildings and low- income public housing. CP PLAN * Disposition of real property. * Clearance, demolition and removal of buildirigsaridim':' provements. * Interim assistance to immedi- ately arrest deterioration and alleviate emergency conditions. * Urban renewal completion. * Relocation paYments. * Loss of rental income incurred in holding housing units for displacees. * Removal of material and archi- tectural barriers restricting mobility of elderly and disable persons. * Historic preservation. * Assistance to sub-recipients to carry out activities listed. * Renovation of closed school buildings. Micro enterprise Assistance Planning activities. -10- CDBG/4809C/10-28-97