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Legals June 27, 2018

| June 27, 2018 2:30 AM

No. 2437 PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE Homeword, Inc. will hold a public hearing on July 16, 2018 at 7:10PM in the Whitefish City Hall at 418 E. 2nd St., Whitefish, MT 59937 for the purpose of obtaining views of the residents of Whitefish and Flathead County, especially low- and very low-income residents, regarding the community's housing needs and priorities of the City of Whitefish for housing improvements. In accordance with Section 15-6-221, M.C.A. (2017), a public hearing will be held to solicit comment on whether the proposed qualifying low-income rental housing property meets a community housing need. Homeword, Inc. is considering submitting an application to the Montana Department of Commerce for a HOME Investment Partnerships Program Grant for a new (38) unit affordable multi-family housing complex in Whitefish and wants to obtain public comment on the needs of the community. Homeword, Inc. will discuss the purpose of the HOME Program and the variety of activities eligible for funding. At the public hearing, everyone will be given the opportunity to express their opinions regarding the City of Whitefish's needs and the type of projects, which should be considered. Comments may be given orally at the hearing or submitted in writing to Homeword, before Monday July 16, 2018 at 5:00PM. Public comment is encouraged. Anyone who would like more information or who would like to submit suggestions should contact Heather McMilin, Homeword Housing Development Director, at (406) 532-4663. A copy of the HOME Grant Application Guidelines is available for review at Homeword's office, 1535 Liberty Lane, Suite 116A, Missoula, MT 59808, during regular office hours, or via email by request (info@homeword.org). The City of Whitefish makes reasonable accommodations for any known disability that may interfere with a person's ability to participate in this hearing. Persons needing an accommodation must notify Ashley Grant, Homeword Housing Project Manager no later than July 11, 2018 to allow adequate time to make needed arrangements. Please call (406) 532-4663 or write to 1535 Liberty Lane, Suite 116A, Missoula, MT 59808, to make your request known. June 27, July 11, 2018 MNAXLP __________________________