Nicholas Square Apartments Project As Detailed Below
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COMBINED NOTICE Notice to Public of No Significant Effect on the Environment And Notice to Public of Request for Release of Funds June 9, 2021 Kentucky Housing Corporation 1231 Louisville Road Frankfort, KY 40601 These notices shall satisfy two separate but related procedural requirements for activities to be undertaken by Kentucky Housing Corporation. TO ALL INTERESTED AGENCIES, GROUPS, AND PERSONS: REQUEST FOR RELEASE OF FUNDS On or about June 25, 2021, Kentucky Housing Corporation (KHC) will submit a request to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for the release of HUD HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME) Program funds to undertake a project known as Nicholas Square Apartments Project as detailed below. Project Title: Nicholas Square Apartments Project Location: 227 E North St, Carlisle, Nicholas County, KY 40311 (38.316089, -84.024736) Purpose of Project: The project consists of the rehabilitation of a 36-unit multifamily complex of which consists of (7) two-story residential buildings an office, community room and laundry room. Project Cost: $500,000 in HOME funds and $4,200,890 in non-HUD funding for a total project cost of $4,700,890 Applicant/Recipient Agency: Winterwood Development/Nicholas Place LLC - 1390 Olivia Lane, Suite 100, Lexington, KY 40511 FINDING OF NO SIGNIFICANT IMPACT KHC has determined that the project will have no significant impact on the human environment. Therefore, an Environmental Impact Statement under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA) is not required. Additional project information is contained in the Environmental Review Record (ERR) on file at www.winterwoodonline.com and https://www.hudexchange.info/programs/ environmental-review/environmental-review-records or at the office of Winterwood Development at 1390 Olivia Lane, Suite 100 Lexington, KY 40511 and is available for public examination and copying, upon request, between the hours of 9A.M. and 4 P.M. 1 PUBLIC COMMENTS Any individual, group, or agency disagreeing with this determination or wishing to comment on the project may submit written comments to KHC, Attn. Jeremy Ratliff, at the address at the top of this notice. All comments received by June 24, 2021 will be considered by KHC prior to authorizing submission of a request for release of funds. Comments should specify which notice they are addressing. ENVIRONMENTAL CERTIFICATION The Kentucky Housing Corporation certifies to HUD that Jeremy Ratliff in his capacity as General Counsel/Deputy Executive Director Legal & Compliance consents to accept the jurisdiction of the Federal Courts if an action is brought to enforce responsibilities in relation to the environmental review process and that these responsibilities have been satisfied. HUD’s approval of the certification satisfies its responsibilities under NEPA and related laws and authorities and allows KHC to use Program funds. OBJECTIONS TO RELEASE OF FUNDS HUD will accept objections to its release of funds and KHC’s certification for a period of 15 days following the anticipated submission date, or its actual receipt of the request (whichever is later), only if they are on one of the following bases: (a) the certification was not executed by the Certifying Officer of KHC; (b) KHC has omitted a step or failed to make a decision or finding required by HUD regulations at 24 CFR Part 58; (c) the grant recipient has committed funds or incurred costs not authorized by 24 CFR Part 58 before approval of a release of funds by HUD/state; or (d) another federal agency acting pursuant to 40 CFR Part 1504 has submitted a written finding that the project is unsatisfactory from the standpoint of environmental quality. Objections must be prepared and submitted in accordance with the required procedures (24 CFR Part 58) and shall be addressed to the HUD Louisville Field Office at CPD_COVID-19OEE- [email protected] Potential objectors should contact HUD to verify the actual last day of the objection period. Jeremy Ratliff, General Counsel/Deputy Executive Director Legal &Compliance 2 Environmental Review Record Nicholas Square Apartments Project 227 E North St, Carlisle, Nicholas County, KY 40311 (38.316089, -84.024736) EXHIBIT PAGES EXHIBIT #1 PROJECT LOCATION MAPS & PHOTOS EXHIBIT #2 AIRPORT HAZARDS EXHIBIT #3 FEMA FLOODPLAIN MAP EXHIBIT #4 PHASE ONE ESA EXHIBIT #5 ENDANGERED SPECIES – NOT APPLICABLE EXHIBIT #6 EXPLOSIVE & FLAMMABLE HAZARDS - ABOVE GROUND STORAGE TANK – NOT APPLICABLE EXHIBIT #7 USDA FARMLAND – NOT APPLICABLE EXHIBIT #8 KENTUCKY HERITAGE COUNCIL’S SHPO & TRIBAL CONSULTATION CHECKLIST EXHIBIT #9 NOISE DOCUMENTATION: ROADWAYS, RAILROADS & AIRPORTS EXHIBIT #10 SOLE SOURCE AQUIFERS, WETLANDS MAP & WILD RIVER MANAGEMENT MAPS EXHIBIT #11 PUBLIC NOTICE EXHIBIT #12 CLEARINGHOUSE COMMENTS & ZONING APPROVAL & PART II ESA CHECKLIST DOCUMENTATION Environmental Review Record Nicholas Square Apartments Project 227 E North St, Carlisle, Nicholas County, KY 40311 (38.316089, -84.024736) EXHIBIT PAGES EXHIBIT #1 PROJECT LOCATION MAPS & PHOTOS Aerial Map Nicholas Square Apartments 227 E North St, Carlisle, Nicholas County, KY 40311 (38.316089, -84.024736) Site Photos - Nicholas Square Apartments 227 E North St, Carlisle, Nicholas County, KY 40311 (38.316089, -84.024736) Site Photos - Nicholas Square Apartments 227 E North St, Carlisle, Nicholas County, KY 40311 (38.316089, -84.024736) 2054 SITE VICINITY MAP N.T.S. TY LINE ROPER UMED P ASS CURB CURB ANE S RE L ID FI E P W A KING ALK R A BLDG. 400 PAR DEW K L BLDG. 300 SI K IN DUMPSTER G PARKING DUMPSTER PAD LK PAD SIDEWA CURB SIDEWALK K WAL SIDE ING CURB ARK NI P CHO LAS BLDG. 500 SQU ARE BLDG. 800 FIRE LAN CURB E G 227 ENORTHST RKIN PARK PA BLDG. 600 ING DUMPSTER BLDG. 700 PAD K CURB NICHOLAS SQUARE SI WAL CARLISLE, KENTUCKY 40311 DEWALK SIDE FENCE OFFICE / FENCE BLDG. 200 LAUNDRY Y FENCE R N IO T ED PROPERTY LINE C ASSUM U R PRELIMINANOT TFOR GAZEBO S N O C T S H T R O N E 9307 West 1000 9307 West North IN Commiskey,47227 1287873Tel 812 ASSUMED PROPERTY LINE 1487873Fax 812 Tel 502 583 502 0094 Tel 839 East Gray 839 East Gray Street KY 40204 Louisville, kerseyandkersey.com Fax 502 585 2728 585Fax 502 A200 SITE PLAN SITE PLAN 1 1" = 30'-0" A200 2020 Kersey & Kersey, Inc. Environmental Review Record Nicholas Square Apartments Project 227 E North St, Carlisle, Nicholas County, KY 40311 (38.316089, -84.024736) EXHIBIT PAGES EXHIBIT #2 AIRPORT HAZARDS Airport Radius Map Project Site Cynthiana-Harrison County Airport – closest airport located 14.10 miles away The site is NOT located within 15 miles of a military airfield. Kentucky has only two military airports: Godman Army Airfield, located over 100 miles away at Fort Knox and the Campbell Army Airfield, located almost 200 miles away at Fort Campbell. Nicholas Square Apartments 227 E North St, Carlisle, Nicholas County, KY 40311 (38.316089, -84.024736) Distance to the Cynthiana-Harrison County Airport Nicholas Square Apartments 227 E North St, Carlisle, Nicholas County, KY 40311 (38.316089, -84.024736) Environmental Review Record Nicholas Square Apartments Project 227 E North St, Carlisle, Nicholas County, KY 40311 (38.316089, -84.024736) EXHIBIT PAGES EXHIBIT #3 FEMA FLOODPLAIN MAP National Flood Hazard Layer FIRMette Legend 84°1'48"W 38°19'12"N SEE FIS REPORT FOR DETAILED LEGEND AND INDEX MAP FOR FIRM PANEL LAYOUT Without Base Flood Elevation (BFE) Zone A, V, A99 With BFE or DepthZone AE, AO, AH, VE, AR SPECIAL FLOOD HAZARD AREAS Regulatory Floodway 0.2% Annual Chance Flood Hazard, Areas of 1% annual chance flood with average depth less than one foot or with drainage areas of less than one square mileZone X Future Conditions 1% Annual Chance Flood HazardZone X Area with Reduced Flood Risk due to OTHER AREAS OF Levee. See Notes.Zone X FLOOD HAZARD Area with Flood Risk due to LeveeZone D NO SCREEN Area of Minimal Flood Hazard Zone X Effective LOMRs OTHER AREAS Area of Undetermined Flood HazardZone D GENERAL Channel, Culvert, or Storm Sewer STRUCTURES Levee, Dike, or Floodwall 20.2 B Cross Sections with 1% Annual Chance 17.5 Water Surface Elevation 8 Coastal Transect Base Flood Elevation Line (BFE) Limit of Study Jurisdiction Boundary Coastal Transect Baseline OTHER Profile Baseline FEATURES Hydrographic Feature Digital Data Available No Digital Data Available MAP PANELS Unmapped Ü The pin displayed on the map is an approximate point selected by the user and does not represent an authoritative property location. This map complies with FEMA's standards for the use of digital flood maps if it is not void as described below. The basemap shown complies with FEMA's basemap accuracy standards The flood hazard information is derived directly from the authoritative NFHL web services provided by FEMA. This map was exported on 5/1/2021 at 8:01 PM and does not reflect changes or amendments subsequent to this date and time. The NFHL and effective information may change or become superseded by new data over time. This map image is void if the one or more of the following map elements do not appear: basemap imagery, flood zone labels, legend, scale bar, map creation date, community identifiers, FIRM panel number, and FIRM effective date. Map images for Feet 1:6,000 84°1'10"W 38°18'44"N unmapped and unmodernized areas cannot be used for 0 250 500 1,000 1,500 2,000 regulatory purposes. Basemap: USGS National Map: Orthoimagery: Data refreshed October, 2020 Environmental Review Record Nicholas Square Apartments Project 227 E North St, Carlisle, Nicholas County, KY 40311 (38.316089, -84.024736) EXHIBIT PAGES EXHIBIT #4 PHASE ONE ESA Environmental