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~ . In>1allation management As the military department goes through the process of closure or realignment of the base, the various tasks performed by military units . that are no longer on the base must be assumed by other entities. The military department, in consultation with the LRA, determines the initial level of maintenance to support reuse. Also, the military department and the LRA must establish procedures for providing common services, such as police and fIre. . Phase II: Disposal decision making The second major phase of the base reuse process includes the activities associated with the military department's disposal decisions and the LRA's reuse decisions. After reuse planning activities are completed, the LRA will submit its redevelopment plan to DaD and as part of an application made to the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). HUD will review and approve the LRA's application. After completing its NEPA analysis and associated documentation, the military department will issue its final disposal decisions. This is generally accomplished by issuing a formal disposal decision document. The decision document is published for public comment and describes the disposal decision made by the military and any potential mitigation required if certain activities occur. . This phase also includes the military department's response to requests for specific property conveyances from approved applicants. The military always retains ultimate authority to make property disposal decisions and will resolve any conflicting property interests at the time the final disposal decisions are issued. . Phase III: Parcel-by-parcel decision implementation After necessary applications have been submitted, reviewed, and accepted, and after final disposal decisions have been issued by the military department, the military department will proceed to dispose of the propcrty. The disposal of the property will be in accordance with the military department's documented disposal decisions. This phase of the base reuse process lasts until the property has been conveyed and all cnvironmental activities that must be performed have been completed. HOW TO F ACILJT ATE EARLY TRANSFER OF THE PROPERTY AND INCREASE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT . Early transfer authority (ETA) Recent federal legislation helps local communities to more quickly obtain former military property and initiate economic development. Prior to 1996, federal environmental laws prohibited the military department from transferring the property to the local community until thc environmental cleanup was completed. In fact, the military .