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Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on a Proposed Highway Project in California

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[Federal Register: January 29, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 19)]
[Notices]
[Page 5259]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
[DOCID:fr29ja08-113]

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Highway Administration

Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on a Proposed Highway
Project in California

AGENCY: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), U.S. DOT.
ACTION: Notice of Limitation on Claims for Judicial Review of Actions
by FHWA and other Federal agencies.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces actions taken by the FHWA and other
Federal agencies that are final within the meaning of 23 U.S.C.
139(1)(1). These actions relate to a proposed Highway project on
Interstate 5 at the Cosumnes River Boulevard Interchange from South of
the Pocket/Meadowview Road Interchange and North of Laguna Blvd.
interchange between Post Mile 14.3 to 15.5 in Sacramento. County, State
of California. These actions grant approval for the project.

DATES: By this notice, the FHWA is advising the public of final agency
actions subject to 23 U.S.C. 139(1)(1). A claim seeking judicial review
of the Federal agency actions on the highway project will be barred
unless the claim is filed on or before July 28, 2008. If the Federal
law that authorizes judicial review of a claim provides a time period
of less than 180 days for filing such claim, then that shorter time
period still applies.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Cesar Perez, Senior Transportation
Engineer, Federal Highway Administration, 650 Capitol Mall, #4-
100, Sacramento, CA 95814, weekdays between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m.,
telephone 916-498-5065, cesar.perez@fhwa.dot.gov, or John Webb,
Supervisory Environmental Planner, California Department of
Transportation, 2389 Gateway Oaks Dr., Sacramento, CA 95833, weekdays
between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., (916) 274-0588, John_Webb@dot.ca.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given that the FHWA and
other Federal agencies have taken final agency actions by issuing
approvals for the following highway project in the State of California.
This project proposes to construct a new Cosumnes River Boulevard
interchange on Interstate 5 in South Sacramento. In addition to the
interchange, the project would extend to Cosumnes River Blvd. from its
current terminus at Franklin Blvd west to the new interchange location
and further west to Freeport Blvd. The project is intended to provide
an East-West connector between I-5 and State Route 99 to improve
mobility within the southerly limits of the city of Sacramento.
    Actions by the Federal agencies and the laws under which such
actions were taken are described in the Final Environmental Assessment
for the project. The Record of Decision (ROD) was approved on January
15, 2008. The Final Environmental Impact Statement and other documents
in the FHWA administrative record file are available by contacting the
FHWA or the California Department of Transportation at the addresses
provided above.
    This notice applies to all Federal agency decisions as of the
issuance date of this notice and all laws under which such actions were
taken, including but not limited to:
    1. General: National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) [42 U.S.C.
4321-4351]; Federal-Aid Highway Act [23 U.S.C. 109].
    2. Air: Clean Air Act 42 U.S.C. 7401-7671(q).
    3. Wildlife: Endangered Species Act [16 U.S.C. 1531-1544 and
Section 1536], Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act [16 U.S.C. 661-
667(d)]. Migratory Bird Treaty Act [16 U.S.C. 703-712].
    4. Historic and Cultural Resources: Section 106 of the National
Historic Preservation Act of 1966, as amended [16 U.S.C. 470(aa) 11];
Archeological Resources Protection Act of 1977 [16 U.S.C. 470(aa)-11];
Archeological and Historic Preservation Act [16 U.S.C. 469-469(c)];
Native American Grave Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) [25
U.S.C. 3001-3013].
    5. Social and Economic: Civil Rights Act of 1964 [42 U.S.C.
2000(d)-2000(d) (1)]; American Indian Religious Freedom Act [42 U.S.C.
1996]; Farmland Protection Policy Act (FPPA) [7 U.S.C. 4201-4209]; The
Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies
Act of 1970, as amended.
    6. Hazardous Materials: Comprehensive Environmental Response,
Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), 42 U.S.C. 9601-9675;
Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 (SARA); Resource
Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) 42 U.S.C. 6901-6992(k).
    7. Executive Orders: E.O. 11990 Protection of Wetlands; E.O. 11988
Floodplain Management; E.O. 12898, Federal Actions to Address
Environmental Justice in Minority Populations and Low Income
Populations; E.O. 11593 Protection and enhancement of Cultural
Resources; E.O. 13007 Indian Sacred Sites; E.O. 13287 Preserve America;
E.O. 13175 Consultation and Coordination with Indian Tribal
Governments; E.O. 11514 Protection and Enhancement of Environmental
Quality; E.O. 13112 Invasive Species.

(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Program Number 20.205,
Highway Planning and Construction. The regulations implementing
Executive Order 12372 regarding intergovernmental consultation on
Federal programs and activities apply to this program.)

    Authority: 23 U.S.C. I39 (1)(1)

    Issued on: January 17, 2008.
Nancy E. Bobb,
Director, State Programs, Sacramento, California.
[FR Doc. 08-289 Filed 1-28-08; 8:45am]
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