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25 CFR 170.435: When is a public hearing required?

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 25—Indians
  2. CHAPTER I—BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
  3. SUBCHAPTER H—LAND AND WATER
  4. PART 170—TRIBAL TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM
  5. Subpart D—Planning, Design, and Construction of Tribal Transportation Program Facilities

The Tribe, or BIA or FHWA after consultation with the appropriate Tribe and other involved agencies, determines whether or not a public hearing is needed for a TTPTIP, a LRTP, or a project. A public hearing must be held if a project:

(a) Is for the construction of a new route or facility;

(b) Would significantly change the layout or function of connecting or related roads or streets;

(c) Would cause a substantial adverse effect on adjacent property; or

(d) Is controversial or expected to be controversial in nature.

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