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the public to express their views inresolving the adverse effect(s). The FTA,. at.its discretion; may determine that public participation P p pahon under this stipulation is met via Public. review and comment conducted under NEPA, as. amended, and its implementing regulations. i. If consultation identifies a way to avoid the adverse effect(s) entirely through. redesign of a Project element or other means while still meeting the purpose and need of the Project; and the Metropolitan Council and FTA agree,. the Metropolitan Council shall revise the Project plans and FTA, with the assistance. of the Metropolitan Councit's Preservation Lead., shall reassess effects and modify the finding of effect in accordance with StipulationXI. ii. If, through consultation, it is determined the adverse effect(s) cannot be avoided entirely, a Mitigation Planshall be prepared under Paragraph B of this Stipulation. B. The FTA, with the assistance of the Metropolitan Councils Preservation. Lead; shall develop a Mitigation Plan(s) to document the measures identified through consultation under Paragraph A of this Stipulation to resolve the adverse effect(s). Mitigation Plan(s) may be prepared for the: Project as a whole, for individual construction bid packages; and/or far individual or groups of historic properties, as needed. i. A Mitigation Plan. shall outline measures to avoid, minimize, and/or mitigate adverse effects to the historic property. Measures may include, but are not limited to, design requirements pursuant to Stipulation V, Consulting Party review of Project elements pursuant to Stipulation. VI, protecting historic properties during Project construction pursuant to Stipulation VII, and mitigation sinxilar to the measures found in Stipulation VIII. When applicable, deliverables required by a Mitigation Plan shall be prepared in accordance. with the requirements of Stipulation ll.A and shall be submitted and reviewed pursuant to the timeline(s) and process outlined. in Stipulation III; or as otherwi Plan. se specified in the Mitigation ii. Upon completion of consultation, FTA shall submit a draft and final Mitigation Plan to the Consulting Parties and the property owner, if applicable, pursuant to Stipulation III. The. Mitigation Plan. shall be considered final follo wing agreement in writing by both FTA and MnSI-IPA. In. lieu,of amending this MOA, FTA shall ensure that the final Mitigation Plan is attached to the MCA in the FTA Administrative Record, distributed to all Consulting Parties, and filed with the ACHP. FTA shall also ensure the Mitigation Plan provisions are carried out by the Metropolitan Council in. order to resolve the adverse. effect(s). Implementation Rush Line .BRT 54 USC. § 306108 MOA 25