80 FR 3 pg. 605 - Limitation on Claims Against a Proposed Public Transportation Project
Type: NOTICEVolume: 80Number: 3Page: 605
Page: 605FR document: [FR Doc. 2014-30937 Filed 1-5-15; 8:45 am]
Agency: Transportation Department
Sub Agency: Federal Transit Administration
Official PDF Version: PDF Version
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Transit Administration
Limitation on Claims Against a Proposed Public Transportation Project
AGENCY:
Federal Transit Administration (FTA), DOT.
ACTION:
Notice.
SUMMARY:
This notice announces final environmental actions taken by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) for a project in Douglas County, CO. The purpose of this notice is to announce publicly the environmental decisions by FTA on the subject project and to activate the limitation on any claims that may challenge these final environmental actions.
DATES:
By this notice, FTA is advising the public of final agency actions subject to Section 139(l) of Title 23, United States Code (U.S.C.). A claim seeking judicial review of FTA actions announced herein for the listed public transportation project will be barred unless the claim is filed on or before June 5, 2015.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Nancy-Ellen Zusman, Assistant Chief Counsel, Office of Chief Counsel, (312) 353-2577 or Terence Plaskon, Environmental Protection Specialist, Office of Planning and Environment, (202) 366-0442. FTA is located at 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20590. Office hours are from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Notice is hereby given that FTA has taken final agency actions by issuing certain approvals for the public transportation project listed below. The actions on the project, as well as the laws under which such actions were taken, are described in the documentation issued in connection with the project to comply with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and in other documents in the FTA administrative record for the project. Interested parties may contact either the project sponsor or the relevant FTA Regional Office for more information on each project. Contact information for FTA's Regional Offices may be found at http://www.fta.dot.gov.
This notice applies to all FTA decisions on the listed project as of the issuance date of this notice and all laws under which such actions were taken, including, but not limited to, NEPA [42 U.S.C. 4321-4375], Section 4(f) of the Department of Transportation Act of 1966 [49 U.S.C. 303], Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act [16 U.S.C. 470f], and the Clean Air Act [42 U.S.C. 7401-7671q]. This notice does not, however, alter or extend the limitation period for challenges of project decisions subject to previous notices published in the Federal Register . The project and actions that are the subject of this notice are:
Project name and location: Southeast Extension, Douglas County, CO. Project sponsor: Regional Transportation District (RTD). Project description: RTD proposes to extend the existing light rail transit alignment and provide new transit service south from the existing end-of-line Lincoln Station in Douglas County, Colorado approximately 2.3 miles to RidgeGate Parkway in the City of Lone Tree, Douglas County, Colorado. The project includes a 2.3-mile, double-track light rail extension, three new stations, and a new end-of-line 1,300-space parking facility. Final agency actions: No use determination of Section 4(f) resources; Section 106 finding of no adverse effect; project-level air quality conformity; and Finding of No Significant Impact, signed October 17, 2014. Supporting documentation: Environmental Assessment, signed August 6, 2014.
Dated: December 30, 2014.
Elizabeth Riklin,
Deputy Associate Administrator Planning and Environment.
[FR Doc. 2014-30937 Filed 1-5-15; 8:45 am]
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