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Functions and responsibilities shall include: |
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Preparing, facilitating, and disseminating all matters relating to the planning and development of the County, including but not limited to those matters pertaining to planning, development, and community development mandated by federal or state government. |
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Performing all functions related to implementing a housing and community development program, as required by the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 and any amendments thereto. |
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Providing technical assistance to the County Community Development Revenue Sharing Committee and other agencies and/or municipalities in preparing applications for the Housing and Community Development Program or other housing programs. |
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Conducting and annually updating a housing conditions analysis to determine Union County's housing needs as part of the required community development procedure. |
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Assisting Union County's municipalities, the Community Development Revenue Sharing Committee and housing agencies in identifying areas suitable for rehabilitation and in initiating housing programs in conformance with the Housing Assistance Plan when requested by the local municipalities. |
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Maintaining close liaison with the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs and the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development. |
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Bureau head. The Director of the Bureau of Community Development shall be the Head of the Bureau and shall be responsible to the Director of the Division of Planning and Community Development for its operation. |
