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WHEREAS, the Signatories, invited Signatories, and Concurring Parties, are all considered Consulting Parties pursuant to 36 CFR § 800.2 c and. their roles s described. herein are consistent with those described in 36 CFR § 800.6(c)(1), (2), and (3), respectively; WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Council shall implement the Project and shall complete the stipulations of this MOA, and FTA shall be responsible for ensuring that implementation of the Project meets the terms of this .MOA;. and NOW, THEREFORE, FTA and. MnSHPO agree that .the Project shall be implemented in accordance with the fdllowing stipulations in order to take into account the effects of the Project on historic properties. Stipulations The FTA, with the assistance of the Metropolitan Council, shall ensure that the following measures are carried out: I. Applicability A. If the Metropolitan Council applies for additional federal holding or approvals for the ( Project from a Federal agency that is not party to this MOA, the Federal agency may remain individually responsible for their undertaking under 36 CFR Part 800. Alternatively, if the undertaking as described herein remains unchanged, such funding or approving Federal agency may request in writing to FTA and. MnSHPO of their desire to designate FTA as lead Federal agency for the undertaking pursuant to 36 CFR § 8002(a)(2) and to become a Consulting Party to this MOA pursuant to Paragraph B of this Stipulation. B. If during the implementation of this MOA, FTA identif es other. agencies, tribes, individuals, and organizations with a demonstrated. interest in the undertaking due to the nature of their legal or economic relation to the Project or affected. properties, or due to their concern with the Project's effects on historic properties; FTA may offer such entities Consulting Party status pursuant to 36 CFR § 800.2(c) and/or invite them to become parry to this MOA, with notification to the other Consulting Parties. L If FTA invites an entity to become an Invited Signatory, the party may accept this status by agreeing in writing to the terms of this MOAA. and. so notifying FTA. If the entity agrees. to become an Invited Signatory and MnSHPO, USACE, FHWA, and the Metropolitan Council have no objections, FTA shall.follow Stipulation XVII to amend this MOA. Rush Line BRT 54 USC .§ 30.6108 MOA