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) � <br /> CMP Part 4F. Public Services Plan <br /> are held at the court house in Minneapolis, while misdemeanor and traffic <br /> proceedings are conducted by Municipal Court located more conveniently near <br /> the Ridgedale Regional Mall. <br /> HENNEPIN COUNTY D� ^�'�'��'� DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING, <br /> CO11�lNIUNITY WORKSAND TRANSIT <br /> This Department administers the U.�. Housing & Urban Development <br /> Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Probram which is the primary <br /> source of Orono's subsidized housing rehabilitation funds. The City has a <br /> contract with Hennepin County to act as the City's agent in making annual <br /> application to HUD, and to act as primary administratar of the program, <br /> inspecting properties, screening applicants and overseeing work progress. This <br /> function is more economically handled by the County staff than by the City, and <br /> it serves to protect the data privacy of the applicants. This Department also acts <br /> to coordinate t11e Minnesota Housing Finance Agency loan subsidy probram <br /> which allows improved service to our residents through coordination of both <br /> funding sources. <br /> �/�'n/n7�'D71�7!'!)77A/TV/`n��fA�/717�/1TV IJ�'�f/ TU 11G'A.1 ATA�/�']VT <br /> HENIVEPIN COUNTY HUMAN SERVICES A1VD PUBLIC HEALTH <br /> DEPAR TMENT <br /> This Department has assumed from the State Board of Health primary <br /> responsibility for Community Health enforcement. This includes enforcement of <br /> environmental sanitation regulations, food service regulations and lodbin� house <br /> regulations. This agency will directly inspect all Orono food service <br /> establishments and will enforce County and State sanitation requirements. The <br /> City supports this activity on a County level as more cost efficient and <br /> technically superior than that possible on a municipal level, yet more responsive <br /> than that available on a State level. <br /> INDEPENDENT AGENCIES <br /> HENNEPIN CONSER VA TION DISTRICT(HCD) <br /> This is a separately created District, with authority from the County, State and <br /> Federal levels, responsible for improving soil and water conservation practices in <br /> the County. The District provides technical expertise to inventory and analyze <br /> soil and water conditions in the county. Educational information is provided and <br /> resources are shared with farmers, planners and developers to encourage <br /> conservation practices in all activities. HCD is involved in a wide varietv of land <br /> and water conservation issues, from assisting landowners with sustainable land <br /> use to workin� with municipalities to develop �row�th manabement strategies. <br /> City of Orono Community Management Plan 2008-2030 Page 4F-22 <br />