80_FR_77318 80 FR 77080 - Limitation on Claims Against a Proposed Public Transportation Project

80 FR 77080 - Limitation on Claims Against a Proposed Public Transportation Project

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Transit Administration

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 238 (December 11, 2015)

Page Range77080-77080
FR Document2015-31225

This notice announces final environmental actions taken by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) for a project in Bellevue, WA. 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.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 238 (Friday, December 11, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 238 (Friday, December 11, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 77080]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-31225]


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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.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces final environmental actions taken by the 
Federal Transit Administration (FTA) for a project in Bellevue, WA. 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 May 9, 2016.

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 Environmental Programs, 
(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. 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: Link Light Rail Operations and 
Maintenance Satellite Facility, Bellevue, WA. Project sponsor: Central 
Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority (Sound Transit). Project 
description: The proposed project would provide service and inspection 
functions to support approximately 90 light rail vehicles and would be 
used to store, maintain, and dispatch vehicles for daily service. Final 
agency actions: No use determination of Section 4(f) resources; Section 
106 finding of no historic properties affected; project-level air 
quality conformity; and Record of Decision, dated November 4, 2015. 
Supporting documentation: Final Environmental Impact Statement, dated 
September 25, 2015.

Lucy Garliauskas,
Associate Administrator Planning and Environment.
[FR Doc. 2015-31225 Filed 12-10-15; 8:45 am]
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                                                  provide a copy of the ophthalmologist’s                 two years unless revoked earlier by                   project listed below. The actions on the
                                                  or optometrist’s report to the medical                  FMCSA. The exemption will be revoked                  project, as well as the laws under which
                                                  examiner at the time of the annual                      if the following occurs: (1) The person               such actions were taken, are described
                                                  medical examination; and (4) that each                  fails to comply with the terms and                    in the documentation issued in
                                                  individual provide a copy of the annual                 conditions of the exemption; (2) the                  connection with the project to comply
                                                  medical certification to the employer for               exemption has resulted in a lower level               with the National Environmental Policy
                                                  retention in the driver’s qualification                 of safety than was maintained before it               Act (NEPA) and in other documents in
                                                  file, or keep a copy in his/her driver’s                was granted; or (3) continuation of the               the FTA administrative record for the
                                                  qualification file if he/she is self-                   exemption would not be consistent with                project. Interested parties may contact
                                                  employed. The driver must also have a                   the goals and objectives of 49 U.S.C.                 either the project sponsor or the relevant
                                                  copy of the certification when driving,                 31136(e) and 31315. If the exemption is               FTA Regional Office for more
                                                  for presentation to a duly authorized                   still effective at the end of the 2-year              information. Contact information for
                                                  Federal, State, or local enforcement                    period, the person may apply to FMCSA
                                                                                                                                                                FTA’s Regional Offices may be found at
                                                  official.                                               for a renewal under procedures in effect
                                                                                                                                                                http://www.fta.dot.gov.
                                                                                                          at that time.
                                                  VI. Conclusion                                                                                                   This notice applies to all FTA
                                                                                                            Issued on: December 2, 2015.
                                                     Based upon its evaluation of the 44                                                                        decisions on the listed project as of the
                                                                                                          Larry W. Minor,
                                                  exemption applications, FMCSA                                                                                 issuance date of this notice and all laws
                                                  exempts the following drivers from the                  Associate Administrator for Policy.
                                                                                                                                                                under which such actions were taken,
                                                  diabetes requirement in 49 CFR                          [FR Doc. 2015–31266 Filed 12–10–15; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                                including, but not limited to, NEPA [42
                                                  391.41(b)(10), subject to the                           BILLING CODE 4910–EX–P
                                                                                                                                                                U.S.C. 4321–4375], Section 4(f) of the
                                                  requirements cited above 949 CFR                                                                              Department of Transportation Act of
                                                  391.64(b)):                                                                                                   1966 [49 U.S.C. 303], Section 106 of the
                                                                                                          DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
                                                  Larry J. Afseth (MN)                                                                                          National Historic Preservation Act [16
                                                  Reyanldo R. Amaro (TX)                                  Federal Transit Administration                        U.S.C. 470f], and the Clean Air Act [42
                                                  Brandon C. Bair (NV)                                                                                          U.S.C. 7401–7671q]. This notice does
                                                  Karl A. Brown (MA)                                      Limitation on Claims Against a                        not, however, alter or extend the
                                                  Margaret K. Chezum (IA)                                 Proposed Public Transportation                        limitation period for challenges of
                                                  James K. Copley (WV)                                    Project                                               project decisions subject to previous
                                                  Francis C. Coryea (NY)
                                                  Richard L. Corzine (IL)                                 AGENCY: Federal Transit Administration                notices published in the Federal
                                                  Kevin D. Crouse (CA)                                    (FTA), DOT.                                           Register. The project and actions that
                                                  Thomas A. Draper (CA)                                   ACTION: Notice.
                                                                                                                                                                are the subject of this notice are:
                                                  Tyler J. Emmert (MN)                                                                                             Project name and location: Link Light
                                                  Wade A. Firn (MN)                                       SUMMARY:   This notice announces final                Rail Operations and Maintenance
                                                  John J. Fortman (ND)                                    environmental actions taken by the                    Satellite Facility, Bellevue, WA. Project
                                                  Jamey M. George (MO)                                    Federal Transit Administration (FTA)                  sponsor: Central Puget Sound Regional
                                                  Matthew Harkanson (PA)                                  for a project in Bellevue, WA. The                    Transit Authority (Sound Transit).
                                                  Kenneth P. Hazel (NM)                                   purpose of this notice is to announce                 Project description: The proposed
                                                  Tracy D. Henderson (NM)                                 publicly the environmental decisions by               project would provide service and
                                                  Gary H. Jacobs (VT)                                     FTA on the subject project and to
                                                  Jack L. Lane, Jr. (KS)                                                                                        inspection functions to support
                                                                                                          activate the limitation on any claims
                                                  Thomas J. Leffingwell (NY)                                                                                    approximately 90 light rail vehicles and
                                                                                                          that may challenge these final
                                                  Jordan S. Leventhal (CT)                                                                                      would be used to store, maintain, and
                                                                                                          environmental actions.
                                                  Travis C. McMonagle (CA)                                                                                      dispatch vehicles for daily service. Final
                                                                                                          DATES: By this notice, FTA is advising
                                                  Donald R. Meckley, Jr. (MD)                                                                                   agency actions: No use determination of
                                                                                                          the public of final agency actions
                                                  Jeffrey K. Moore (KY)                                                                                         Section 4(f) resources; Section 106
                                                                                                          subject to Section 139(l) of Title 23,
                                                  Michael A. Moore, Sr. (MA)                                                                                    finding of no historic properties
                                                                                                          United States Code (U.S.C.). A claim
                                                  Fernando A. Munoz (TX)                                  seeking judicial review of FTA actions                affected; project-level air quality
                                                  Sidney T. Nalley Jr. (GA)                                                                                     conformity; and Record of Decision,
                                                                                                          announced herein for the listed public
                                                  Jason B. Nolte (IN)                                                                                           dated November 4, 2015. Supporting
                                                                                                          transportation project will be barred
                                                  Kenneth H. Owens (GA)                                                                                         documentation: Final Environmental
                                                                                                          unless the claim is filed on or before
                                                  James G. Pruitt (MO)                                                                                          Impact Statement, dated September 25,
                                                                                                          May 9, 2016.
                                                  Thomas V. Ransom (ID)                                                                                         2015.
                                                  Raymond D. Reber (IN)                                   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                  Frank L. Rice (IL)                                      Nancy-Ellen Zusman, Assistant Chief                   Lucy Garliauskas,
                                                  Bernard L. Robinson (VA)                                Counsel, Office of Chief Counsel, (312)               Associate Administrator Planning and
                                                  Jackson A. Savarese (TX)                                353–2577 or Terence Plaskon,                          Environment.
                                                  Richard A. Sawyer (ME)                                  Environmental Protection Specialist,                  [FR Doc. 2015–31225 Filed 12–10–15; 8:45 am]
                                                  Bruno T. Schizzano (NY)                                 Office of Environmental Programs, (202)
                                                                                                                                                                BILLING CODE P
                                                  Christopher S. Seago (NE)                               366–0442. FTA is located at 1200 New
                                                  Jamie A. Solem (MN)                                     Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, DC
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                                                  Joseph W. Sprague (NM)                                  20590. Office hours are from 9:00 a.m.
                                                  Cory M. Vance (IN)                                      to 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday,
                                                  Derrick L. Vaughn (TX)                                  except Federal holidays.
                                                  Anthony J. Vicario (NY)                                 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is
                                                  Henry D. Yeska, III (PA)                                hereby given that FTA has taken final
                                                     In accordance with 49 U.S.C. 31136(e)                agency actions by issuing certain
                                                  and 31315 each exemption is valid for                   approvals for the public transportation


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CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesBy 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 May 9, 2016.
ContactNancy-Ellen Zusman, Assistant Chief Counsel, Office of Chief Counsel, (312) 353-2577 or Terence Plaskon, Environmental Protection Specialist, Office of Environmental Programs, (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.
FR Citation80 FR 77080 

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