2001-102-RES ACCEPTING HOUSING REHABILITATION FUND PROGRAM GRANT FROM TX DEPT OF HOUSING & COMM AFFAIRS

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V. ENVIRONMENTAL LAW AND AUTHORITIES Environmental Review Procedures for Recipients assuming HUD Environmental Responsibilities, 24 CFR Part58, as amended. In accordance with the provisions of law cited in g58.1 (b), the responsible entity must assume the environmental responsibilities for projects under programs cited in g58.1(b), and in doing so must comply with the provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, as amended and the Council on Environmental Quality regulations contained in 40 CFR parts 1500 through 1508. This includes responsibility for compliance with the applicable provisions and requirements of the Federal laws and authorities specified in g58.5 [below]. The responsible entity must certify that it has complied with the requirements that would apply to HUD under these laws and authorities and must consider the criteria, standards, policies and regulations of these laws and authorities. (a) Historic Properties (1) The National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 as amended (16 U.S.C. 470 et. seq.), particularly sections 106 and 110 (16 U.S.C. 470 and 470h-2), except as provided in g58.17 for Section 17 projects. (2) Executive Order 11593, Protection and Enhancement of the Cultural Environment, May 13, 1971 (36 FR 8921),3 CFR 1971-1975 Comp., p. 559, particularly section 2(c). (3) Federal historic preservation regulations as follows: (i) 36 CFR part 800 with respect to HUD programs other than Urban Development Action Grants (UDAG) and (i1) 36 CFR part 801 with respect to UDAG. (4) The Reservoir Salvage Act of 1960 as amended by the Archeological and Historic Preservation Act of 1974 (16 U.S.C. 469 et. seq.) , particularly section 3 (16 U.S.C. 469a-1). (b) Floodplain manaqement and wetland protection (1) Executive Order 11988, Floodplain Management, May 24, 1977 (42 FR 26951), 3 CFR, 1977 Comp., p. 117, as interpreted in HUD regulations at 24 CFR part 55, particularly section 2(a) of the order (For an explanation of the relationship between the decision-making process in 24 CFR part 55 and this part, see g55.10 of this subtitle A.) (2) Executive Order 11990, Protection of Wetlands, May 24,1977 (42 FR 26961), 3 CFR, 1977 Comp., p. 121 particularly sections 2 and 5. (c) Coastal Zone Manaqement (1) The Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (16 U.S.C. 1451 et.seq.), as amended, particularly sections 307(c) and (d) (16 U.S.C. 1456(c) and (d)). (d) Sole source aquifers (1) The Safe Drinking Water Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 201, 300(f) et.seq., and 21 U.S.C. 349) as amended; particularly section 1424(e)(42 U.S.C. 300h-3(e). (2) Sole Source Aquifers (Environmental Protection Agency-40 CFR part 149.) Page 2 of 3