REPORT

Alice Griffith Affordable Housing Project - Environmental Impact Statement

Mayor's Office of Housing and Community Development

On January 25, 2013 the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development of the City and County of San Francisco submitted a request to the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development Community Planning and Development for the release of funds subject to regulation by 24 CFR Part 58. Funding for the project may include Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds under Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 and Home Investment Partnership Program (HOME) grants under Title II of the Cranston-Gonzales National Affordable Housing Act of 1990 as amended,  and Choice Neighborhood Implementation Grant Funds.

The activities proposed comprise a project for which an Environmental Impact Statement was prepared. A Notice of Availability of a Final Environmental Impact Statement was published in the Federal Register on September 21, 2012 and in the San Francisco Examiner on September 17, 2012. Copies of the NOA/FEIS were mailed to interested parties. An Environmental Review Record (ERR) that documents the environmental determinations for this project is on file at the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development, City and County of San Francisco, 1 South Van Ness Avenue, 5th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94103 and may be examined or copied weekdays 9:00 A.M to 5:00 P.M or it may be downloaded from this site by clicking on the appropriate links.

The Record of Decision was prepared and signed by the Certifying Officer on November 16, 2012 in accordance with 24 CFR §58.60 and 40 CFR §1505.2. MOHCD prepared this Record of Decision pursuant to the regulations of the Council on Environmental Quality for implementing the National Environmental Policy Act (40 CFR Parts 1500-1508) and of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development regulations at 24 CFR Part 58, ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW PROCEDURES FOR ENTITIES ASSUMING HUD ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITIES. This Record of Decision is based on MOHCD’s Final Environmental Impact Statement for the ALICE GRIFFITH REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT (HUD/EIS-2010-CA-00004).

Authority to Use Grant Funds

Request for Release of Funds and Certification

Response to Comments on the Notice of Intent to Request Release of Funds

Comments on the Notice of Intent to Request Release of Funds (NOI/RROF)

Attachments submitted with Comments to NOI/RROF:

Targeted Brownfields Assessment (TBA)

Targeted Brownfields Assessment Appendices:

TBA App. 1

TBA App. 2

TBA App. 3

TBA App. 4

TBA App. 5

TBA App. 6

TBA App. 8

TBA App. 7 - Sanborne Maps submitted with TBA:

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Record of Decision

Notice of Availability of ROD and Notice of Intent to Request a Release of Fund

Final Environmental Impact Statement

Appendix A - Scoping

Appendix B - Design for Development

Appendix C - Traffic Analysis

Appendix D - Cultural

Appendix E - Biological

Appendix F - Noise

Appendix G - Site Specific Programmatic Agreement

Appendix H - Response To Comments

Notice of Availability

Draft EIS for Alice Griffith Redevelopment Project

Appendix A

Appendix B

Appendix C

Appendix D

Appendix E

Appendix F

Appendix G