Community development grants hearing hearing on comm. agenda

The second hearing for Community Development Block Grant projects and an executive session to discuss collective bargaining agreements are on the Seneca County commissioners' agenda for Thursday. The 10 a.m. regular session is to take place via Zoom, and the commissioners encourage residents to join the meeting by using the link, https://us02web.zoom.us/j/92595230790?pwd=c0d1cVJ0MVY4RXUwSERweXo4SnE2QT09. People who would rather listen on their phone during the meeting can dial (646) 558-8656 and use the meeting ID: 925 9523 0790. The passcode for the meeting is 453802. The meeting also is to be streamed live on the Seneca County Commissioners Facebook page, and it will be recorded and archived for later watching. The commissioners also are to consider: • Accepting the bid and entering into a contract with Damschroder Roofing, Inc., of Fremont, for the roof replacement at 3362 TR 151 and 3300 S. TR 151, the buildings that house the Seneca County Department of Job and Family Services, Seneca County Engineer's Office and Seneca Parks just south of Tiffin near SR 100 and US 224. The company's bid was $303,042. • Approval of the Community Development Implementation Strategy. • Affirming the county's due diligence to provide for equal housing opportunity and affirmatively further fair housing in Seneca County. • Authorizing Seneca Regional Planning Commission as the grant administrator for program year 2021 Community Development Block Grant allocation and grant. • Appointing Regional Planning Executive Director Charlene Watkins as the labor compliance officer for CDBG programs. • Approval of projects and amounts for the CDBG PY 2021 Community Development Program. • Signing and submitting the FY 2022-2024 DYS Subsidy Reclaim Grant Application on behalf of the commissioners and the Seneca County Juvenile Court. • Accepting the bid and authorizing a contract with Transportation Equipment Sales for one, seven-passenger rear wheelchair ramp minivan on behalf of the Seneca County Opportunity Center.