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CM-09-08-15024 CFR 58.5 STATUTORY CHECKLIST For Categorical Excluded Projects Only Page 1 of 2 24 CFR §58.5 STATUTES, EXECUTIVE ORDERS & REGULATIONS Grant Recipient: Round Rock Housing Authority Project Name: Rehab to Westwood location 16 units Project Description (Include all actions which are either geographically or functionally related): Site improvements/rehab to Westwood location to include fencing, replace cabinets, roofing, painting/powerwashing, and add accessibility ramps/railing. Location: 1100 Westwood Drive Round Rock, TX 78664 This project is determined to be categorically excluded according to: [Cite section(s)] 24 CFR 53.35 (a) (3) (i) Compliance Factors: Statutes, Executive Orders, and Regulations listed at 24 CFR §58.5 N/A Consultation, Review, Permits Required Consistency Determination Mitigation Condition, Compliance Documentation Historic Preservation [36 CFR Part 800] Floodplain Management [24 CFR 55, Executive Order 11988] X Project is not listed in the national register of historic places. Project may proceed by Charles Peveto, State Historic Preservation officer. (see clearance letter) Wetland Protection [Executive Order 11990] X Project is located in FIRM MAP PANEL "X" 48491C0490E. Project is not located in floodplain. See maps attached. Coastal Zone Management Act [Sections 307(c), (d)] X Project does not involve new construction it is already a developed site and there no wetlands, marshes, wet meadows, mud flats or natural ponds. See maps. Sole Source Aquifers [40 CFR 149], SDWA (42 U.S.C. 201, 300(D et seq., and 21 U.S.C. 349) Endangered Species Act [50 CFR 402] X Project does not involve placement, erection, or removal of materials, nor an increase in the intensity of use in the Coastal Zone. Project is 219 miles away from CZ. Map attached. X Project is not located over the Edwards Aquifer recharge zone. Map attached. Wild and Scenic Rivers Act [Sections 7(b), and (c)] Clean Air Act [Sections 176(c), (d), and 40 CFR 6, 51, 93] X Project will have no effect on threatened or endangered species, property has been developed and is an existing structure. See email from Texas Parks and wildlife X Project will have no impact on wild and scenic rivers...project is located 514 miles from Rio Grande River Big Bend Park being the only wild and scenic river in Texas. Map attached. X Project is located with an attainment area. Per city of Round Rock. Information attached. Farmland Protection Policy Act [7 CFR 658] X Project is in residential area and doe not include prime or unique farmland or other farmland of statewide or local importance as identified by the U.S.D.A. Project is located in an area committed to urban uses, residential area. See city em -fit - os -ice (1') 24 CFR 58.5 Compliance Factors: Statutes, Executive Orders, and Regulations listed at 24 CFR §58.5 N/A Consultation, Consistency Condition, Review, Determination Mitigation Compliance Documentation Permits Required Page 2 of 2 Environmental Justice [Executive Order 12898] map. X Project is suitable for its proposed use and will not be adversely impacted by adverse environmental conditions. Map attached. HUD ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS Noise Abatement and Control [24 CFR 51B] Explosive and Flammable Operations [24 CFR 51C] X Project does not involve development of noise sensitive uses or the project is not within line of site of a major arterial roadway or railroad. Map and information attached. Toxic Chemicals and Radioactive Materials [24 CFR 58.5(i)] X Project site has no record of any environmental hazards. Email from City of Round Rock fire dept. X Project site has not record of any environmental hazards. Project is in a developed residential area of Round Rock. Attached email from City of Round Rock Fire Dept. DETERMINATION: (X ) This project converts to Exempt, per Section 58.34(a)(12), because it does not require any mitigation for compliance with any listed statutes or authorities, nor requires any formal permit or license (Status "A" has been determined in the status column for all authorities); Funds may be drawn down for this (now) EXEMPT project; OR ( ) This project cannot convert to Exempt because one or more statutes/authorities require consultation or mitigation. Complete consultation/mitigation requirements, publish NOURROF and obtain Authority to Use Grant Funds (HUD 7015.16) per Section 58.70 and 58.71 before drawing down funds; OR The unusual circumstances of this project may result in a significant environmental impact. This project requires preparation of an Environmental Assessment (EA). Prepare the EA according to 24 CFR Part 58 Subpart E. PREPARER SIGNATURE: (2kR2,4_,,tdoi PREPARER NAME: Elizabeth G. Alvarado, CD Assistant RESPONSIBLE ENTITY AGENCY OFFICIAL SIGNATURE: NAME, TITLE: DATE: ERR Document %-1 ooc1 . Nuse, P.E., City Manager DATE:July 28, 2009 12/08 HUD Region VI o�QPaouENrQ oG � w zo u z G9&4N D E'd 0 Certification of Categorical Exclusion (subject to 58.5 J ) Determination of activities listed at 24 CFR 58.35(a) May be subject to provisions of Sec 58.6, as applicable Grant Recipient: Round Rock Housing Authority Project Name: Rehab to Westwood location Project Description (Include all actions which are either geographically or functionally related): Site improvements/rehab to Westwood location to include fencing, replace cabinets, roofing, painting/powerwashing, and add accessibility ramps/railing. Location: 1100 Westwood Drive Round Rock, TX 78664 Funding Source: CDBG HOME ESG HOPWA EDI Capital Fund Operating Subsidy Hope VI Other Funding Amount: $137,961.00 Grant Number: I hereby certify that the abovementioned project has been reviewed and determined to be a Categorically Excluded activity (subject to 58.5) per 24 CFR 58.35(a) as follows: x 1. Acquisition, repair, improvement, reconstruction, or rehabilitation of public facilities and improvements (other than buildings) when the facilities and improvements are in place and will be retained in the same use without change in size or capacity of more than 20 percent (e.g., replacement of water or sewer lines, reconstruction of curbs and sidewalks, repaving of streets); 2. Special projects directed to the removal of material and architectural barriers that restrict the mobility of and accessibility to elderly and handicapped persons; 3. Rehabilitation of buildings and improvements when the following conditions are met: i. In the case of a building for residential use (with one to four units), the density is not increased beyond four units, the land use is not changed, and the footprint of the building is not increased in a floodplain or in a wetland; ii. In the case of multifamily residential buildings: (A) Unit density is not changed more than 20 percent; (B) The project does not involve changes in land use from residential to non-residential; and (C) The estimated cost of rehabilitation is less than 75 percent of the total estimated cost of replacement after rehabilitation. iii. In the case of non-residential structures, including commercial, industrial, and public buildings: (A) The facilities and improvements are in place and will not be changed in size or capacity by more than 20 percent; and (B) The activity does not involve a change in land use, such as from non-residential to residential, commercial to industrial, or from one industrial use to another. 4. (i) An individual action on up to four dwelling units where there is a maximum of four units on any one site. The units can be four one -unit buildings or one four -unit building or any combination in between; or (ii) An individual action on a project of five or more housing units developed on scattered sites when the sites are more than 2,000 feet apart and there are not more than four housing units on any one site. (iii) Paragraphs (a)(4)(i) and (ii) of this section do not apply to rehabilitation of a building for residential use (with one to four units) (see paragraph (a)(3)(i) of this section). 5. Acquisition (including leasing) or disposition of, or equity loans on an existing structure, or acquisition (including leasing) of vacant land provided that the structure or land acquired, financed, or disposed of will be retained for the same use. 6. Combinations of the above activities. The responsible entity must also complete and attach a Statutory Checklist. By signing below the Responsible Entity certifies in writing that each activity or project is Categorically Excluded (subject to 58.5) and meets the conditions specified for such exemption under section 24 CFR 58.35(a). Please keep a copy of this determination in your project files. James R. Nuse, P.E. City Manager Responsible Entity Certifying Official Name Title (please print) `` " Q009 sible Entity Certifying Official Signature Date .35(a) - ERR Document Itli-041-0%- 'so (1 12/08 Region VI DATE: August 3, 2009 SUBJECT: City Manager Approval at the August 7, 2009 Staff Meeting ITEM: Consider execution of the Certification of Categorical Exclusion and Statutory Checklist for the grant of CDBG funds to the Round Rock Housing Authority. Department: Staff Person: Planning and Community Development Department Jim Stendebach, Director of Planning and Community Development Liz Alvarado, Community Development Assistant Justification: The Certification of Categorical Exclusion and Statutory Checklist have been completed and do not require any mitigation for compliance with any listed statutes or authorities, nor requires any permit or license therefore the project has been determined EXEMPT as per 58.34 (a) (12) and does not require a Notice of No Significant Impact nor a Request for Release of Funds. Funds may be drawn and project may proceed. Funding: Cost: Source of funds: Outside Resources: Background Information: Public Comment: $0 CDBG Funds ($137,961.00 RRHA HUD Capital Funds) RRHA HUD Capital Funds N/A A Capital Funds Grant in the amount of $137,961.00 will be used to fund site improvements to 16 units at 1100 Westwood Drive (Round Rock Housing Authority Westwood location) Round Rock, Texas. None. 5/12/2009 Request for City Council/City Manager Action City Council El City Manager Submit completed form for all City Manager and City Council approvals. Department Name: Planning and Community Development Contact Person: Veronica Chandler / Vickie Moreno Project Mgr/Resource: Elizabeth Alvarado Project Coordinator: Jim Stendebach Assigned Attorney: Jason Rammel City Council or City Manager Approval Date: Agenda Wording Received: For t o NLY AUG 0 5 2009 ; t Tag #: Original Documents Received: Project Name: RRHA - Rehab to Westwood Location 16 units ContractorNendor: N/A Funding Source: Additional funding Source: Amount: $0.00 City Manager - August 7, 2009 Account Number: N/A Consider execution of the Certification of Categorical Exclusion and Statutory Checklist for the grant of HUD Capitol funds to the Round Rock Housing Authority. Finance Information Is Funding Required? Yes ■ No Initial Construction Contract Q Construction Contract Amendment Change Order OChange in Quantity Unforeseen Circumstances Initial Professional Services Agreement Supplemental Professional Service Agreement ED Purchasing/Service Agreement ED Purchase Order Item(s) to be purchased EJOther (Please clearly identify action on lines below) HUD Capital Funds (No CDBG funds) Amount Required for Submission of ALL C" Council and City Manager Items Project Mgr. Signature: Dept. Director Signature: *City Attorney Signatur City Manager Signature: Date: Date: Date: *City Attorney signature is required for all items. REVISED 8/5/2009 LEGAL DEPARTMENT APPROVAL FOR CITY COUNCIL/CITY MANAGER ACTION Required for Submission of ALL City Council and City Manager Items Department Name: Planning & Community Development Project Name: RRHA - Rehab to Westwood Location 16 units Project Mgr/Resource: Elizabeth Alvarado ECouncil Action: ORDINANCE Agenda Wording ContractorNendor: Q RESOLUTION City Manager Approval CMA Wording Consider execution of the Certification of Categorical Exclusion and Statutory Checklist for the grant of CDBG funds to the Round Rock Housing Authority Attorney Approval Attorney Notes/Comments Date +-y f y n ,-Tt. 0Awdox1SCCints1017910900WISC100167188.XLS Updated 6/3/08