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Environmental Review
for Activity/Project that is Exempt or
Categorically Excluded Not Subject to Section 58.5
Pursuant to 24 CFR 58.34(a) and 58.35(b)
Project Information
Project Name: RRHA-Capital-Fund-Grant-2023
HEROS Number: 900000010382257
State / Local Identifier:
Project Location: 1505 Lance Ln, Round Rock, TX 78664
Additional Location Information:
N/A
Description of the Proposed Project 124 CFR 50.12 & 58.32; 40 CFR 1508.25):
The Capital Fund Grant will be used to pay for administrative and operations for the Round Rock Housing
Authority. The Round Rock Housing Authority has 3 locations in Round Rock. The main administrative offices
are located at 1505 Lance Lane.
Level of Environmental Review Determination
Activity / Project is Exempt per 24 CFR 58.34(a):
58.34(a)(3)
Funding Information
Grant Number
HUD Program
Program Name
TX59P32250123
Public Housing
Public Housing Capital Fund (including CFFP
and other grants)
$248,398.00
Estimated Total HUD Funded Amount: $248,398,00
Estimated Total Project Cost [24 CFR 58.2 (a) (5)1: $248,398.00
Mitigation Measures and Conditions [CFR 1505.2(c)1:
Summarized below are all mitigation measures adopted by the Responsible Entity to reduce, avoid or
eliminate adverse environmental impacts and to avoid non-compliance or non-conformance with the
above -listed authorities and factors. These measures/conditions must be incorporated into project
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contracts, development agreements and other relevant documents. The staff responsible for
implementing and monitoring mitigation measures should be clearly identified in the mitigation plan.
Law, Mitigation Measure or Condition
Authority, or
Factor
Preparer Signature:
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Comments on Complete
Completed Measures
Date:
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Name / Title/ Organization: Elizabeth G. Alvarado / / ROUND ROCK
Responsible Entity Agency Official Signature: 4Date: �d2
Name/ Title:
This original, signed document and related supporting material must be retained on file by the
Responsible Entity in an Environment Review Record (ERR) for the activity / project (ref: 24 CFR Part
58.38) and in accordance with recordkeeping requirements for the HUD program(s).
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U.S. Department of Housing and Urban
Development
451 Seventh Street, SW
Washington, DC 20410
www.huo.gov
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Environmental Review
for Activity/Project that is Exempt or
Categorically Excluded Not Subject to Section 58.5
Pursuant to 24 CFR 58.34(a) and 58.35(b)
Project Information
Project Name: RRHA-Capital-Fund-Grant-2023
HERDS Number: 900000010382257
Responsible Entity (RE): ROUND ROCK, 301 W Bagdad Ave Round Rock TX, 78664
State / Local Identifier:
RE Preparer: Elizabeth G. Alvarado
Grant Recipient (if different than Responsible Entity): Round Rock Housing Authority
Point of Contact: Ebby Green
Consultant (if applicable):
Point of Contact:
Project Location: 1505 Lance Ln, Round Rock, TX 78664
Additional Location Information:
N/A
Description of the Proposed Project [24 CFR 50.12 & 58.32; 40 CFR 1508.25]:
The Capital Fund Grant will be used to pay for administrative and operations for the Round Rock
Housing Authority. The Round Rock Housing Authority has 3 locations in Round Rock. The main
administrative offices are located at 1505 Lance Lane.
Level of Environmental Review Determination
Activity / Project is Exempt per 24 CFR 58.34(a):
58.34(a)(3)
Signature Page
RRHA-Capital-Fund-Grant-2023 Round Rock, TX 900000010382257
Fundine Information
Grant / Project
HUD Program
Program Name
Funding
Identification
Amount
Number
TX591332250123
Public Housing
Public Housing Capital Fund (including
$248,398,00
CFFP and other grants)
Estimated Total HUD Funded, Assisted $248,398.00
or Insured Amount:
Estimated Total Project Cost [24 CFR 58.2 (a) (5)]: $248,398.00
Compliance with 24 CFR 50.4 & 58.6 Laws and Authorities
Compliance Factors:
Are formal
Compliance determination
Statutes, Executive Orders, and
compliance steps
(See Appendix A for source
Regulations listed at 24 CFR §50.4 &
or mitigation
determinations)
§58.6
required?
STATUTES, EXECUTIVE ORDERS, AND REGULATIONS LISTED AT 24 CFR §50.4 & § 58.6
Airport Runway Clear Zones and
❑ Yes M No
Based on the project description the
Clear Zones
project includes no activities that would
24 CFR part 51
require further evaluation under this
section. The project is in compliance
with Airport Runway Clear Zone
requirements.
Coastal Barrier Resources Act
❑ Yes 0 No
This project is not located in a CBRS
Coastal Barrier Resources Act, as
Unit. Therefore, this project has no
amended by the Coastal Barrier
potential to impact a CBRS Unit and is in
Improvement Act of 1990 [16 USC
compliance with the Coastal Barrier
35011
Resources Act.
Flood Insurance
❑ Yes El No
Based on the project description the
Flood Disaster Protection Act of
project includes no activities that would
1973 and National Flood Insurance
require further evaluation under this
Reform Act of 1994 (42 USC 4001-
section. The project does not require
4128 and 42 USC 5154a)
flood insurance or is excepted from
flood insurance. While flood insurance
may not be mandatory in this instance,
HUD recommends that all insurable
structures maintain flood insurance
under the National Flood Insurance
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Compliance Factors:
Are formal
Statutes, Executive Orders, and compliance steps
Regulations listed at 24 CFR §50.4 & or mitigation
§58.6 required?
Compliance determination
(See Appendix A for source
determinations)
STATUTES, EXECUTIVE ORDERS, AND REGULATIONS LISTED AT 24 CFR §50.4 & § 58.6
Program (NFIP). The project is in
compliance with Flood Insurance
requirements.
Mitigation Measures and Conditions [CFR 40 1505.2(c)]: Summarized below are all mitigation measures
adopted by the Responsible Entity to reduce, avoid or eliminate adverse environmental impacts and to
avoid non-compliance or non-conformance with the above -listed authorities and factors. These
measures/conditions must be incorporated into project contracts, development agreements and other
relevant documents. The staff responsible for implementing and monitoring mitigation measures should
be clearly identified in the mitigation plan.
Law,
Mitigation Measure or Condition
Comments on
Mitigation
Complete
Authority, or
Completed
Plan
Factor
Measures
Project Mitigation Plan
Supporting documentation on completed measures
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APPENDIX A: Related Federal Laws and Authorities
Airport Runway Clear Zones
General policy
Legislation
It is HUD's policy to apply standards to
prevent incompatible development
around civil airports and military airfields.
Regulation
24 CFR Part 51 Subpart D
1. Does the project involve the sale or acquisition of developed property?
✓ No
Based on the response, the review is in compliance with this section.
Yes
Compliance Determination
Based on the project description the project includes no activities that would require further
evaluation under this section. The project is in compliance with Airport Runway Clear Zone
requirements.
Supporting documentation
Aimorts.jpig
Are formal compliance steps or mitigation required?
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Coastal Barrier Resources
Yes
No
General requirements
Legislation
Regulation
HUD financial assistance may not be
Coastal Barrier Resources Act
used for most activities in units of the
(CBRA) of 1982, as amended by
Coastal Barrier Resources System
the Coastal Barrier Improvement
(CBRS). See 16 USC 3504 for limitations
Act of 1990 (16 USC 3501)
on federal expenditures affecting the
CBRS.
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1. Is the project located in a CBRS Unit?
✓ No
Document and upload map and documentation below.
Yes
Screen Summary
Compliance Determination
This project is not located in a CBRS Unit. Therefore, this project has no potential to impact a CBRS
Unit and is in compliance with the Coastal Barrier Resources Act.
Supporting documentation
cbrs MAP.gif
Are formal compliance steps or mitigation required?
Flood Insurance
General requirements
Certain types of federal financial assistance may not be
used in floodplains unless the community participates
in National Flood Insurance Program and flood
insurance is both obtained and maintained.
Yes
No
Legislation
Flood Disaster
Protection Act of 1973
as amended (42 USC
4001-4128)
Regulation
24 CFR 50.4(b)(1)
and 24 CFR 58.6(a)
and (b); 24 CFR
55.1(b).
1. Does this project involve financial assistance for construction, rehabilitation, or acquisition of
a mobile home, building, or insurable personal property?
✓ No. This project does not require flood insurance or is excepted from flood
insurance.
Based on the response, the review is in compliance with this section.
Yes
4. While flood insurance is not mandatory for this project, HUD strongly recommends that all
insurable structures maintain flood insurance under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP).
Will flood insurance be required as a mitigation measure or condition?
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Yes
✓ No
Screen Summary
Compliance Determination
Based on the project description the project includes no activities that would require further
evaluation under this section. The project does not require flood insurance or is excepted from flood
insurance. While flood insurance may not be mandatory in this instance, HUD recommends that all
insurable structures maintain flood insurance under the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). The
project is in compliance with Flood Insurance requirements.
Supporting documentation
RRHA CAP GRANT FUND FEMA MAP.docx
Are formal compliance steps or mitigation required?
Yes
✓ No
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