§ 15A-106. Review and approval of the Five-Year Consolidated Housing and Community Development Plan and Annual Action Plan.

(a)

The County Executive shall forward each proposed Five-Year Consolidated Housing and Community Development Objectives Plan, the Section 3 Action Plan, and each Annual Action Plan and Statement of Community Development Objectives to the County Council on or before March 15. Upon receipt, the County Council shall cause to be published, in the county newspapers of record, notice of one or more public hearings to be held on the proposed Consolidated Housing and Community Development Plan and each Annual Action and Section 3 Action Plan. After the public hearing(s), the County Council may amend any part of the Consolidated Housing and Community Development Plan or Annual Action Plan and the Section 3 Action Plan and shall act by resolution on each Consolidated Housing and Community Development Plan, each Annual Action Plan and the Section 3 Action Plan not later than sixty (60) calendar days after receipt thereof. Following approval, the County Council shall forward each approved Consolidated Housing and Community Development Plan and each approved Annual Action Plan and the Section 3 Action Plan to the County Executive who shall furnish copies thereof to all agencies of government having responsibility for administering and/or implementing activities identified therein. In submitting the annual expense budget, capital budget, and capital program to the County Council for the succeeding fiscal year following the date of approval of each Annual Action Plan, the County Executive shall state to what extent said documents implement each approved annual plan and shall identify related budgetary and capital program items.

(b)

Upon approval of each five-year plan, each Annual Action Plan and the Section 3 Action Plan, the County Executive shall transmit them to the designated federal and state agencies for review and approval together with other necessary documentation and certifications.

(CB-101-1981; CB-46-1997; CB-112-2012)