CITY OF ROYAL OAK NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING & 30-DAY COMMENT PERIOD It is anticipated that the City of Royal Oak will receive approximately $1,154,181 of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds from the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) for Program Year 2026 (July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027). This amount is estimated based on prior year allocations. The final award amount may vary. Any adjustment in funding will result in a corresponding adjustment to the program’s overall contingency fund. Royal Oak's CDBG objective is to address the housing, non-housing and community development needs of the low- to moderate-income residents by taking advantage of opportunities to ensure decent and affordable housing, a suitable living environment and where applicable, expand economic development opportunities. Notice is hereby given that the Royal Oak Rehabilitation Board of Appeals, in its advisory role for the CDBG program, will hold a public hearing at their regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. in Room 116, City Hall, 203 S. Troy St., Royal Oak, Michigan, to hear public comment pertaining to the development of the city’s PY2026 CDBG Annual Action Plan and related PY2026-2030 Consolidated Plan. Individuals may present their comments on the documents at the meeting, or by e-mail at joem@romi.gov, or by mail addressed to the Royal Oak Rehabilitation Board of Appeals, 203 S. Troy St., Royal Oak, MI 48067. Anyone planning to attend the meeting who has need of special assistance under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is asked to contact the City Clerk’s office at 248-246-3050 at least two (2) business days prior to the meeting. A 30-day public comment period on the upcoming Annual Action Plan and Consolidated Plan will commence on March 24, 2026 and continue through April 23, 2026. The city will take all reasonable steps to provide a copy to disabled persons and non-English speaking persons. Written comments will be accepted by mail to the attention of Joseph M Murphy, Director of Planning, 203 S Troy St, Royal Oak MI 48067 or electronically at: joem@romi.gov On March 17, 2026, a draft version of the documents may be found on the city’s website at: https://www.romi.gov/280/Application-Documents They are also available for viewing at the planning division of the city’s community development department upon request. For additional information contact the planning division at (248) 246-3285. Joseph M. Murphy, Director of Planning