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CM-2014-470 - 7/25/2014City of Round Rock �NO�Nn�OLKTFXAS Agenda Item Summary Agenda Number: Title: Consider executing the Catergorical Exclusion Not Subject to 58.5 and the Compliance Checklist for the Round Rock Housing Authority Capital Fund 2014 Administrative Grant. Type: City Manager Item Governing Body: City Manager Approval Agenda Date: 7/25/2014 Dept Director: Cheryl Delaney Cost: $0.00 Indexes: Attachments: COMPLIANCE CHECKLIST RRHA CAP FUND GRANT 2014 ADMIN IMPROVEMENTS.pdf, CAT EXCLUDED 58.35 RRHA ADMIN IMPROVEMENTS.pdf, LAF 2014 CFG ADMIN.pdf Department: Finance Department Text of Legislative File CM -2014-470 In order to acheive HUD's goal of providing a safe, suitable living environment, an Environmental Review Record (ERR) is required to be conducted for every project that is funded with federal funds. The City Manager is the Certifying Officer for any project funded with federal funds that are located within the City limits of the Responsible Entity (Round Rock) regardless of the agency recieving funds. The Round Rock Housing Authority has received a Capital Improvement Grant from HUD that will be used for management improvements to include staff training and to update policies and procedures as well as to pay for operations that include adminstrative expenses, utilities, maintenance materials, tenant services and other general expenses. The Environemental Review Record (ERR) is a written record of the environmental review undertaken for each project and shall be available for public review and must contain all of the recommended formats. The Round Rock Housing Authority Capital Grant 2014 for management improvements required the following level of ERR be conducted and executed by the Certifying Officer: Catergorical Exclusion Not Subject to 58.5 24 CFR 58.35 (b) 3 and a Compliance Checklist 24 CFR 58.6. Staff recommends approval. Cityof Round Rock Page 1 Printed on 712312014 LEGAL DEPARTMENT APPROVAL FOR ClTY:COU'NML/CltY MANAGER ACTION CTIOIN Departmcr t Name: Finance Project MqrlResourcL:. UzAlvamdb ❑Cou'ncil Action: ORDINANCE Fxx-lcity Manager,Approval Project lmame:� I RRHA C . apital I Fun d Grant Calegodcal Ex6luslon Contracto-Wendor., NIA RESOLUTION O:Nwd.ok\SCC,Ints\0112\1400\MUN.ICIPALIO-0367683.XLS Updated 619106 ''ROUND ROCK, TEXAS PURPOSE PASSION. PROSPERITY City of Round Rock 221 East Main Street Round Rock, TX 78664 Categorical Exclusion Not subject to §58.5 Determination for Activities Listed at 24 CFR §58.35(b) Grant Recipient: Round Rock Housing Authority Project Name: Capital Fund Grant 2014 Project Description (Include all actions which are either geographically or functionally related): Location: Round Rock Housing Authority Administration offices 1505 Lance Lane Funding Source: CDBG HOME ESG HOPWA Hone VI Other Estimated Funding Amount: $53.580.00 Grant Number:TX59P32250114 I have reviewed and determined that the above mentioned project is a Categorically Excluded activity (not subject to §58.5) per 24 CFR §58.35(b) as follows: ❑ 58.35(b).1. Tenant -based rental assistance; 58.35(b) 2. Supportive services including, but not limited to, health care, housing services, permanent ❑ housing placement, day care, nutritional services, short-term payments for rent/mortgage/utility costs, and assistance in gaining access to local, State, and Federal government benefits and services; ® 58.35(6) 3. Operating costs including maintenance, security, operation, utilities, furnishings, e ui nem. suoulies, staff training and recruitment and other incidental costs; 58.35(b) 4. Economic development activities, including but not limited to, equipment purchase, ]; inventory financing, interest subsidy, operating expenses and similar costs not associated with ,construction or expansion of existing operations; 58.35(b) 5. Activities to assist homebuyers to purchase existing dwelling units or dwelling units under ❑ construction, including closing costs and down payment assistance, interest buy -downs, and similar activities that result in the transfer of title. 58.35(b). 6. Affordable housing pre -development costs including legal, consulting, developer and other ❑ costs related to obtaining site options, project financing, administrative costs and fees for loan commitments, zoning approvals, and other related activities which do not have a physical impact. 58.35(6). 7. Approval of supplemental assistance (including insurance or guarantee) to a project ❑ previously approved under this part, if the approval is made by the same responsible entity that conducted the environmental review on the original project and re-evaluation of the environmental findings is not required under §58.47. The responsible entity must also complete and attach the §58.6 Compliance Checklist. By signing below the Responsible Entity officially determines in writing that each activity or project is Categorically Excluded (not subject to §58.5) and meets the conditions specified for such exclusion under section 24 CFR §58.35(b). This document must be maintained in the ERR. AUTHORIZED RESPONSIBLE ENTITY OFFICIAL: mwy� Authorized Steve Norwood Authorized Responsible Entity Name (printed) 16 CM -2014-470 v71a�1� Date City Manager Title (printed) ROUND ROC, PURPOSE PASSI01 City of Round Rock 221 East Main Street Round Rock, TX 78664 Compliance Checklist for 24 CFR §58.6, Other Requirements Complete for all projects, including Exempt (§58.34), Categorically Excluded Subject to §58.5 [§58.35(a)], Categorically Excluded Not Subject to §58.5[§58.35(b)], and Projects Requiring Environmental Assessments (§58.36) Project Name: Round Rock Housing Authority Lance Lane Administrative Services ERR FILE # CFP TX59P32250114 1. §58.6(a) and (b) Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973, as amended; National Flood Insurance Reform Act of 1994 a. Does the project involve new construction, major rehabilitation, minor rehabilitation, improvements, acquisition, management, new loans, loan refinancing or mortgage insurance? ® Yes ❑No If No, compliance with this section is complete. If Yes, continue. b. Is the project located in a FEMA identified Special Flood Hazard Area? ❑ Yes ® No see fema map #48491C0495E dated 9/26/08 If No, compliance with this section is complete. If Yes, continue. C. Is the community participating in the National Flood Insurance Program (or has less than one year passed since FEMA notification of Special Flood Hazards)? ❑ Yes ❑ No If Yes, Flood Insurance under the National Flood Insurance Program must be obtained. If HUD assistance is provided as a grant, insurance must be maintained for the economic life of the project and in the amount of the total project cost (or up to the maximum allowable coverage, whichever is less). If HUD assistance is provided as a loan, insurance must be maintained for the term of the loan and in the amount of the loan (or up to maximum allowable coverage, whichever is less). A copy of the flood insurance policy declaration must be kept on file in the ERR. If No, Federal assistance may not be used in the Special Flood Hazards Area. Cite and attach source documentation: (Documentation should include a FEMA Flood Map showing project location in reference to flood zone designation. If flood map is not available, use best available information.) For additional information see: FEMA Map Service Center: b—q://www.store.mse.fema.gov NFIP Community Status Book: www.fema.gov/fema/csb.shtm 2. §58.6(c) Coastal Barrier Improvement Act, as amended by the Coastal Barriers Improvement Act of 1990 (16 U.S.C. 3501) a. Does the project involve new construction, conversion of land uses, major rehabilitation of existing structure, or acquisition of undeveloped land? ❑ Yes ® No 20 City of Round Rock 221 East Main Street Round Rock, TX 78664 If No, compliance with this section is complete. If Yes, continue below. b. Is the project located in a coastal barrier resource area? ❑ Yes ❑No If No, compliance with this section is complete. If Yes, Federal assistance may not be used in such an area. Cite and attach source documentation: (Documentation should include map (e.g. Google Earth) noting project distance from Coastal Barrier Resources.) For more information see: CBRS maps on US FWS and FEMA websites: http://www.FWS.Rov/CBRA/ hqp://www.FWS.gov/CB&A!Laps/index.html 3. §58.6(d) Runway Clear Zones and Clear Zones [24CFR §51.303(a) (3)] a. Does the project involve the sale or purchase of existing property? Yes ❑ No If No, compliance with this section is complete. If yes, continue below. b. Is the project located within 2,500 feet of the end of a civil airport runway (Civil Airport's Runway Clear Zone) or within 15,000 feet of the end of a military runway (Military Airfield's Clear Zone)? Yes ❑ No ❑ If No, compliance with this section is complete. If Yes, Notice must be provided to buyer. The notice must advise the buyer that the property is in a Runway Clear Zone or Clear Zone, what the implications of such a location are, and that there is a possibility that the property may, at a later date, be acquired by the airport operator. The buyer must sign a statement acknowledging receipt of this information, and a copy of the signed notice must be maintained in this ERR. Cite and attach source document (Map indicating project site in proximity to end of runway): For more information see: Airport Information: hitp://www.aimay.com/aiiports/ HUD Airport Hazards Q&A: bt p://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/program offices/comm planning/environment/review/ga/aimort AUTHORIZED RESPONSIBLE ENTITY OFFICIAL: Authorized Responsible Entity Signa Steve Norwood Authorized Responsible Entity Name (printed) 21 V,,74f1L,V- Date City of Round Rock City Manager Title (printed) ROUND ROCK HOUSING AUTHORITY CAPITAL FUND GRANT 2014 ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW DOCUMENTATION: FEMA MAP #48491CO495E DATED: SEPTEMBER 26, 2008 ZONE X (UNSHADED) Administrative Services at Lance Haven Location 1505 Lance Lane � a �a � Ap,A � 'm S � W � If ara9ade N Otla E9mmuMry, oonlacl Wur h9nam Nswarco Warm m , e9PS ssso. id pgie� IAR OFNE � V/S,ABOIREV/J1D ATOYr �,(I�N^D}Ia' Y ( WF9tlg11 W+Y LVE ZONE AF P1`G,F 1•-1Nit1' f(pj 0 9 Brusly Cnrk L q A vau" voter a4 ZONE AE vE+ —E—�'0—�'•-_ I ZONE X ev"'O ZONE X e m=Y POSE ) � Jl � ZONA ONE FIRM s° 1 FLOOD INSURANCE RATE MAP N9a`"e WE,LWASON COUNTY, a� ON .. 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