Community Development
- 2022 Annual Action Plan Draft
- Northwest NRSA Neighborhood Renaming Survey
- Certified Education and Counseling for Homebuyers and Homeowners
- 2021 HUD Income Limits
- BaptistTown Neighborhood Plan
- Old Germantown District Redevelopment Plan
- Mechanicsville Neighborhood Redevelopment Plan
- Mechanicsville Redevelopment Before and After Photos
- Triplett Twist District Neighborhood Plan
- Floor Plan Book
- Owensboro Metropolitan Planning Commission Zoning Ordinance
- Article 21 Downtown Overlay Districts
- The Housing Authority of Owensboro
- Report an Issue in Owensboro
- Programs
- HOME-ARP Funding Information
2022-2023 ACTION PLAN HEARING PUBLIC NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City of Owensboro will hold a Public Hearing on Thursday, April 7, 2022 at 3:00 p.m. at Owensboro City Hall, 101 East 4th Street, Owensboro, Kentucky 42303in the fourth-floor commission chambers. City staff will address the preparation of the 2022-2023 Annual Action Plan. The meeting will also be livestreamed on Facebook@CityofOwensboro or at www.owensboro.org.
The purpose of the Public Hearing is to approve minutes; review the proposed 2022-2023 Annual Action Plan and approval for recommendation to the Owensboro Board of Commissioners; and provide an open forum for public comment concerning housing and Community Development needs and proposed projects in Owensboro for the 2022-2023 Annual Action Plan. Verbal and written citizen comments will be considered.
Please submit comments to abby.shelton@owensboro.org or in the comments section on social media.
2nd Public Hearing Agenda
Thursday, April 7, 2022 at 3:00 P.M.
Citizens Advisory Committee for Community Development
Via Video Teleconference
- Approval of Minutes from February 24, 2022
- Review of Annual Action Plan presentation for 2022-2023
- Open forum for public comment concerning housing and Community Development needs and proposed projects in Owensboro for the 2022-2023 Annual Action Plan and vote from CAC
- Adjournment
The Community Development Department is committed to making a significant difference in our community. As an entitlement grantee, we receive a formula grant on an annual basis from the Housing and Urban Development Community Development Block Grant program.
We use those funds to make that difference in several different ways…
- Create Neighborhood Redevelopment Plans such as BaptistTown, Old Germantown District, Mechanicsville and Triplett Twist Neighborhood;
- Build and Reconstruct Streets, Sidewalks and make Other Public Improvements;
- Manage a Homebuyer Program that Constructs new homes that are sold to low to moderate income individuals and families (300 homes constructed and sold so far);
- Manage an Existing Homeowner Rehab Program that helps people make repairs to their homes (over 445 homes renovated so far);
- Create Partnerships with non profit and private Developers to expand the availability of affordable housing (over 220 rental units created);
- Administer the Historic Preservation and the Downtown Design Review Process;
- Assist developers thru the regulatory process in Downtown;
- Administer other special grants and projects.
To learn more about the Housing and Urban Development Entitlement Program, as it applies to the City of Owensboro, click HERE.
NORTHWEST NEIGHBORHOOD REVITALIZATION STRATEGY AREA
