Century forced to reschedule public hearing on CDBG

Now set for 6 p.m. Tuesday on March 9

The Century Town Council opted to reschedule a public hearing to apply for a $200,000 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) until Tuesday, March 9 due to a technicality of having the wrong address on the public advertisement for the hearing scheduled incorrectly at Century City Hall Monday night.

According to the requirements of the grant, a public hearing has to be held, and that hearing has to be publicly advertised at least five days before the council meeting to approve a potential project in the town. Once the council approves the project, the process to apply for the grant can begi...