Northeast Corridor Light Rail Project – Final EIS LYNX Blue Line Extension

APPENDIX E – DISTRIBUTION LIST

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Northeast Corridor Light Rail Project – Final EIS LYNX Blue Line Extension E.0 DISTRIBUTION LIST The following elected officials, agencies, organizations, groups and individuals have received a notice of availability and the locations that the Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) is available for review and/or a copy of the Final EIS in hard-copy or electronic-copy form, as noted below. The Final EIS and supporting technical reports are also published on CATS’ webpage at www.ridetransit.org.

E.1 Notification of Availability

Elected and Appointed Officials

U.S. Senator Richard Burr, North Carolina U.S. Senator Kay Hagan, North Carolina

U.S. Congressman G.K. Butterfield, 1st District of North Carolina U.S. Congressman Howard Coble, 6th District of North Carolina U.S. Congresswoman Renee Ellmers, 2nd District of North Carolina U.S. Congresswoman Virginia Foxx, 5th District of North Carolina U.S. Congressman Walter B. Jones, 3rd District of North Carolina U.S. Congressman Larry Kissell, 8th District of North Carolina U.S. Congressman Patrick T. McHenry, 10th District of North Carolina U.S. Congressman Mike McIntyre, 7th District of North Carolina U.S. Congressman Brad Miller, 13th District of North Carolina U.S. Congresswoman Sue Myrick, 9th District of North Carolina U.S. Congressman David Price, 4th District of North Carolina U.S. Congressman Heath Shuler, 11th District of North Carolina U.S. Congressman Mel Watt, 12th District of North Carolina

N.C. Governor Beverly E. Perdue N.C. Lieutenant Governor Walter H. Dalton

N.C. Senate – Cabarrus County Senator Fletcher L. Hartsell, Jr., District 36

N.C. Senate – Mecklenburg County Senator Daniel G. Clodfelter, District 37 Senator Charlie Smith Dannelly, District 38 Senator Malcolm Graham, District 40 Senator Bob Rucho, District 39 Senator Tommy Tucker, District 35

N.C. House of Representatives – Cabarrus County Representative Jeff Barnhart, District 82 Representative Linda P. Johnson, District 83

N.C. House of Representatives – Mecklenburg County Representative Martha B. Alexander, District 106 Representative Kelly M. Alexander, Jr., District 107 Representative Bill Brawley, District 103 Representative Becky Carney, District 102 Representative Tricia Ann Cotham, District 100 Representative Beverly M. Earle, District 101 Representative Ric Killian, District 105 Representative Rodney W. Moore , District 99 Representative Ruth Samuelson, District 104 Representative Thom Tillis, District 98

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Northeast Corridor Light Rail Project – Final EIS LYNX Blue Line Extension City of Concord – City Council City of Concord Mayor J. Scott Padgett, At-Large Mayor Pro Tem Hector H. Henry, II, District 6 Council Member W. Lamar Barrier, District 5 Council Member Alfred M. Brown, Jr., District 4 Council Member David W. Phillips, District 1 Council Member Jim Ramseur, District 2 Council Member Ella Mae Small, District 3 Council Member John Sweat, Jr., District 7

Town of Harrisburg – Town Council Mayor Timothy Hagler, At-Large

Mayor Pro-Tem Jeff Phillips, At-Large Council Member Chad Baucom, At-Large Council Member Rhonda Poppen, At-Large Council Member Jeffrey Redfern, At-Large Council Member Bob Scaggs, At-Large Council Member Steve Sciascia, At-Large Council Member Bill Williams, At-Large

City of Kannapolis – City Council Mayor Robert S. Misenheimer, At-Large Mayor Pro-Tem R. Gene McCombs At-Large Council Member Randy E. Cauthen, At-Large Council Member Kenneth B. Geathers, At-Large Council Member Roger Haas, At-Large Council Member M. Darrell Hinnant At-Large Council Member Tom Kincaid, At-Large

Cabarrus County – Board of County Commissioners Chairman H. Jay White Sr. Vice Chairman Elizabeth Poole, At-Large Commissioner Larry M. Burrage Commissioner Robert W. “Bob” Carruth Commissioner Christopher A. Measmer

North Carolina Secretary of Transportation Eugene Conti University of North Carolina – Board of Governors, Chair, Hannah Gage University of North Carolina at Charlotte – Board of Trustees, Chair, Eugene B. Johnson

Interested and Affected Parties

State/Regional/Local Organizations American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of North Carolina American Society of Civil Engineering, North Carolina Section – Southern Branch Asian–American Chamber of Commerce Cabarrus County Convention and Visitors Bureau Cabarrus Economic Development Corporation Cabarrus Regional Chamber of Commerce Charlotte Area Bicycle Alliance Charlotte Chamber of Commerce Centralina Development Corporation Central Piedmont Community College Student Government Association Charlotte-Mecklenburg Black Chamber of Commerce Charlotte-Mecklenburg Housing Partnership Charlotte Regional Visitors Authority

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Northeast Corridor Light Rail Project – Final EIS LYNX Blue Line Extension Charlotte Regional History Consortium Charlotte Regional Partnership Common Sense Foundation Conservation Trust of North Carolina Disability Rights and Resources Latin American Chamber of Commerce Latin American Coalition League of Women Voters of Charlotte-Mecklenburg Metrolina Association for the Blind North Carolina Association of Zoning Officials North Carolina American Planning Association Professional Construction Estimators Association – Charlotte Chapter Sierra Club, North Carolina Chapter – Central Piedmont Group Urban Land Institute (ULI) – Charlotte District Council

Organizations, Groups and Associations within the project corridor limits who are listed on the Charlotte- Mecklenburg Planning Department “Neighborhood Organization Contact List” Organization, Groups and Associations within the project corridor limits who have previously requested a Presentation Property owners with potential acquisitions or displacements Property owners with potential noise and/or vibration impacts Property Owners within 1/4-mile of the proposed alignment Persons with mailing addresses in the CATS LYNX BLE Database Persons in the CATS Corridor Database (e-mail notification) Persons in the CATS Notify Me Database (e-mail notification) Persons who requested copies of the Draft EIS - Travis Pollack

E.2 Notification of Availability and Electronic or Hard Copy of the Full DEIS

Elected and Appointed Officials

City of Charlotte – City Council Mayor Anthony Foxx Mayor Pro Tem Patrick Cannon Council Member Michael Barnes, District 4 Council Member Jason Burgess, At-Large Council Member Nancy Carter, District 5 Council Member Warren Cooksey, District 7 Council Member Andy Dulin, District 6 Council Member David Howard, At-Large Council Member Patsy Kinsey, District 1 Council Member James Mitchell, Jr., District 2 Council Member Edwin Peacock, At-Large Council Member Warren Turner, District 3

Mecklenburg County – Board of County Commissioners Chairman Jennifer Roberts, At-Large Vice-Chairman Jim Pendergraph, At-Large Commissioner Karen Bentley, District 1 Commissioner Dumont Clarke, District 4 Commissioner Harold Cogdell, Jr., At-Large Commissioner Neil Cooksey, District 5 Commissioner George Dunlap, District 3 Commissioner Bill James, District 6 Commissioner Vilma Leake, District 2

Metropolitan Transit Commission

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Northeast Corridor Light Rail Project – Final EIS LYNX Blue Line Extension Chairman Jennifer Roberts, Mecklenburg County Mayor Anthony Foxx, City of Charlotte City Manager Curt Walton, City of Charlotte County Manager Harry Jones, Mecklenburg County Mayor Jeff Tarte, Town of Cornelius Town Manager Anthony Roberts, Town of Cornelius Mayor John M. Woods, Town of Davidson Town Administrator Leamon Brice, Town of Davidson Mayor Jill Swain, Town of Huntersville Town Manager Greg Ferguson, Town of Huntersville Mayor James Taylor, Town of Matthews Ralph Messera (Designee), Town of Matthews Town Manager Hazen Blodgett, Town of Matthews Mayor Ted H. Biggers, Town of Mint Hill Town Manager Brian Welch, Town of Mint Hill Mayor George Fowler, Town of Pineville Town Administrator Mike Rose, Town of Pineville John Collett, North Carolina Board of Transportation Mayor Jennifer T. Stultz, City of Gastonia Mayor Bobby Kilgore, City of Monroe City Manager Wayne Herron, City of Monroe Mayor A. Douglas Echols, Jr., City of Rock Hill (York County Representative) Mayor Chris Montgomery, Town of Mooresville Asst. Town Manager Erskine Smith, Town of Mooresville Sarah B. Nuckles, South Carolina Department of Transportation Representative

Citizens Transit Advisory Group (CTAG) Co-Chairman Tom Cox Co-Chairman Mary Barker Henry M. Antshel Colvin Morgan Edwards Peter Larsen Rhonda Odom Katherine (Kate) Payerle John Phillips George Sottilo Todd Steiss Rob Watson

Transit Services Advisory Committee (TSAC) Chariman Rick Sanderson Co-Chairman Terry Lansdell Hilary Broadway Christine Bryant Rob Cornwell D. Evans Marvis Holliday Walter Horstman Tom Low George Schaeffer Anthony Wesley

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Northeast Corridor Light Rail Project – Final EIS LYNX Blue Line Extension Public Agencies

Federal Agencies Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Federal Highway Administration Federal Railroad Administration U.S. Army Corps of Engineers U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development U.S. Department of Interior U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service National Park Service U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

State Agencies N.C. Department of Administration, State Environmental Review Clearinghouse N.C. Department of Cultural Resources, State Historic Preservation Office N.C. Department of Environment and Natural Resources N.C. Department of Crime and Public Safety – Emergency Management N.C. Department of Transportation N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Plant Conservation Program N.C. Department of Transportation – Division 10 N.C. Department of Transportation – Highway Division N.C. Department of Transportation – Public Transportation Division N.C. Department of Transportation – Rail Division N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission

Regional / Local Government Agencies Cabarrus-Rowan Metropolitan Planning Organization Centralina Council of Governments Centralina Workforce Development Board Charlotte-Mecklenburg Board of Education City of Concord Planning and Zoning Commission Concord-Kannapolis Area Transit (Rider) Mecklenburg County Land Use and Environmental Service Agency (LUESA) Mecklenburg County Parks and Recreation Department (MCPR) Mecklenburg-Union Metropolitan Planning Organization (MUMPO) Town of Harrisburg Planning and Zoning Department

Interested and Affected Parties

Aberdeen, Carolina and Western (AC&W) Railway Company AMTRAK AT&T Local and Long Distance BTI Communications Broadwing Inc. Carolinas Medical Center - University Central Piedmont Community College – CATO Campus Central Piedmont Community College – Main Campus Charlotte Center City Partners Charlotte Historic District Commission Charlotte-Mecklenburg Historic Landmarks Commission Charlotte Trolley Inc. CSX Transportation Duke Energy Dukenet ICG Telecom Group, Inc. Level 3 Telecom

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Northeast Corridor Light Rail Project – Final EIS LYNX Blue Line Extension MCI Telecommunications Company Norfolk-Southern Railroad Corporation North Carolina Railroad Company Piedmont Natural Gas Qwest Springboard Sprint Time Warner Cable Time Warner Telecom University City Partners University of North Carolina at Charlotte UNC Charlotte – Student Government Association University Research Park Verizon Windstream

Members of the Public Who Provided Written Public Comment, Verbal Public Hearing Testimony, or Requested Additional Information on the Draft EIS

Mark Kistler Wil Russell Louis Raymond Lance Reagan Virginia Ingram Andrew Street, Charlotte Area Bicycle Alliance (CABA) Marguerite Cooke Saundra Jackson Frank E. Bishop Mark W. Merritt, Robinson Bradshaw & Hinson, PA (Attorney representing owners of Mallard Creek Apartments) Matt Prink, Level 3 Communications Mary Hopper, University City Partners Peter Franz, UNC Charlotte Nancy Reitz, CASTO Development Bill Leonard, CMC University Charles Strickland * FEIS notification was not sent to two individuals who provided comment during the Draft EIS period: Deidre Grubbs and Michael Morgan. Ms. Grubbs provided no contact information, and Mr. Morgan has passed away.

Representatives of Agencies Who Provided Written Comment or Requested Additional Information on the Draft EIS

Joshua Watkins, Planning Director for the Town of Harrisburg Robert Cook, Secretary for the Mecklenburg-Union Metropolitan Planning Organization (MUMPO) Renee Gledhill-Early, North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) Anil Panicker, N.C. Department of Transportation (NCDOT), Transportation Planning Branch Marla Chambers, N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission (WRC), Western NCDOT Permit Coordinator Habitat Conservation Program Polly Lespinasse, N.C. Department of Environment and Natural Resources (NCDENR) – Division of Water Quality (DWQ), Mooresville Regional Office Brian Setzer, NCDENR – Division of Environmental Health, Public Water Supply Section (PWSS), Regional Office Heinz Mueller, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Region 4 Willie R. Taylor, Director, Office of Environmental Policy and Compliance, U.S. Department of the Interior

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Northeast Corridor Light Rail Project – Final EIS LYNX Blue Line Extension E.3 Locations with Hard Copies of the Final EIS for Public Review

Charlotte Mecklenburg Government Center Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County – Main Library (2) Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County – Sugar Creek (2) Public Library of Charlotte & Mecklenburg County – University City Regional Library (2) State Library of North Carolina University of North Carolina at Charlotte J. Murrey Atkins Library

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