Legal Advertisement TOWN OF PRINCES LAKES, INDIANA 1ST PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE On or about June 7, 2026, the Town of Princes Lakes intends to apply to the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs for a grant from the State Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Wastewater Drinking Water (WDW) program. This program is funded by Title I of the federal Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended. These funds are to be used for a community development project that will include the following activity: Water Improvements Construction Project. The total amount of CDBG funds to be requested is $750,000. The amount of CDBG funds proposed to be used for activities that will benefit 57% low-and- moderate-income persons is $427,500. The Applicant also proposes to expend an estimated $3,332,500 non-CDBG funds on the project. These non-CDBG funds will be derived from the following sources: (1) $2,500 previously paid environmental review, (2) $3,230,000 local bank loan from Mutal Savings Bank and (3) $100,000 TrustINdiana Government Investment Pool. The Town will hold a public hearing on Monday, March 16, 2026 at 6:00 pm at the Town of Princes Lakes Town Hall, 14 E Lakeview Drive, Nineveh, IN 46164 to provide interested parties an opportunity to express their views on the proposed federally funded CDBG project. Persons with disabilities or non-English speaking persons who wish to attend the public hearing and need assistance should contact the project’s Grant Administrator, Kristy Jerrell with Jerrell Consulting &Grant Administration Services, 3435 E. Woodsmall Dr., Terre Haute, IN 47802 or (812) 878-0826, M-F, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, not later than March 13, 2026. Every effort will be made to make reasonable accommodation for these persons. Information related to this project will be available for review prior to the public hearing as of February 28, 2026 at the office of the Project’s Grant Administrator, Jerrell Consulting &Grant Administration Services, 3435 E. Woodsmall Dr., Terre Haute, IN 47802 or you may call 812-878-0826, between the hours of 8:00 am and 4:30 pm. Interested citizens are invited to provide comments regarding these issues either at the public hearing or by prior written statement. Written comments should be submitted to the project’s Grant Administrator, Kristy Jerrell by mail, at the address above, no later than March 13, 2026, in order to ensure placement of such comments in the official record of the public hearing proceedings. A plan to minimize displacement and provide assistance to those displaced has been prepared by the Town and is also available to the public. This project will result in no displacement of any persons or businesses. For additional information concerning the proposed project, please contact the project’s Grant Administrator at address/phone listed above. 60157521 hspaxlp (R) 02-28-2026
