WheelchairCurbCutsTieredOneSignature (2)
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development 451 Seventh Street, SW Washington, DC 20410 www.hud.gov espanol.hud.gov
Tiered Environment Review
for Activity/Project that is
Categorically Excluded Subject to Section 58.5
Pursuant to 24 CFR 58.35(a)
Project Information
Project Name: Citywide-Curb-Cuts-
HEROS Number:
900000010174026
State / Local Identifier:
Project Location: 210 Main Street, MA 01060
Additional Location Information:
This location is the City Hall, but the actual curb cuts will occur across the City.
Level of Environment Review Determination:
Categorically Excluded per 24 CFR 58.35(a), and subject to laws and authorities at §58.5:
58.35(a)(2)
Funding Information
Estimated Total HUD Funded Amount:
$93,257.00
Estimated Total Project Cost [24 CFR 58.2 (a) (5)]: $93,257.00
Mitigation Measures and Conditions [40 CFR 1505.2(c)]: Consult the completed environmental review
record for information on the mitigation measures adopted by the Responsible Entity to reduce, avoid,
or eliminate adverse environmental impacts and to avoid non-compliance or non-conformance with the
Description of the Proposed Project [24 CFR 50.12 & 58.32; 40 CFR 1508.25]:
Installation of wheelchair sidewalk curb cuts across the City to bring them into conformance with current
Americans with Disabilities (ADA) and American Access Board (AAB) standards. The exact locations are not
identified at this point, but were identified using the 2018 report "Public Sidewalk Inventory Analysis Report"
from Alta Planning +Design.
Grant Number HUD Program Program Name Funding Amount
B-19-MC-25-
0027 Community Planning and
Development (CPD) Community Development Block
Grants (CDBG) (Entitlement)
Citywide-Curb-Cuts- 210 Main Street, MA 900000010174026
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above-listed authorities and factors. These measures/conditions must be incorporated into project
contracts, development agreements and other relevant documents. The staff responsible for
implementing and monitoring mitigation measures should be clearly identified.
Determination:
☐ Extraordinary circumstances exist and this project may result in significant environmental
impact. This project requires preparation of an Environmental Assessment (EA) ; OR
☐ There are no extraordinary circumstances which would require completion of an EA, and this project may remain CEST.
Preparer Signature: __________________________________________ Date: __________________
Name / Title/ Organization: Keith Benoit / / NORTHAMPTON
Responsible Entity Agency Official Signature: ___________________________ Date: ____________
Name/ Title: __________________________________ _____________________________________
This original, signed document and related supporting material must be retained on file by the
Responsible Entity in an Environment Review Record (ERR) for the activity / project (ref: 24 CFR Part
58.38) and in accordance with recordkeeping requirements for the HUD program(s).
Feb. 16, 2021
Mayor David J. Narkewicz