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existence of underground and above - ground pipelines and other utility lines. This <br />information will be used for revising alignment and/or selecting preferred route. An <br />American Society of Testing and Materials (ASTM) database search will be conducted as <br />part of the Initial Site Assessment. <br />• Recreational Resources: The ENGINEER shall determine the applicability of Section <br />4(f) of the Department of Transportation Act and Section 6(f) of the Land and Water <br />Conservation Fund Act and shall report the results of this determination to the State. A <br />Section 4(f) or Section 6(f) analysis is not included. <br />• Indirect and Cumulative Impact Studies: The ENGINEER shall address indirect and <br />cumulative impacts according to TxDOT, CEQ and FHWA guidelines, if required (not <br />anticipated in a PCE document). <br />1.4A.6 Prepare for and attend one (1) general public meeting. This scope assumes that the City <br />of San Marcos would provide a venue for the meeting, and will cover the costs of publishing <br />notices for the public meeting. All public involvement procedures shall be in accordance with 43 <br />Texas Administrative Code (TAC) 2.40 -2.51, Code of Federal Regulations Title 23, Part 771 and <br />Highway Design Operations and Procedures Manual, Part II -B. The Engineer will provide a <br />summary of the outcome of the public meeting, which includes attendance record, copy of <br />comments received, type of questions posed, general disposition of the public to the proposal, <br />and new issues which may have surfaced. <br />1.4A.7 Preparation of Programmatic Catel?orical Exclusion (PCE) document: <br />If the proposed project and impacts qualify the document to be processed as a PCE, the <br />following process would be required: (1) Submit cultural resources coordination packets and <br />initial site assessment for hazardous materials through the Austin District and through ENV; (2) <br />receive ENV feedback on those sections and submit draft PCE document including ENV <br />preferred language for cultural resources and hazardous materials; (3) respond to Austin District <br />comments and resubmit; (4) District submits PCE to TxDOT South Region Environmental <br />Center (REC) for review; (5) respond to REC comments and resubmit document for approval. <br />This process assumes Engineer and City of San Marcos review at each stage. <br />1.413.1 Preparation of Catel?orical Exclusion (CE) document: <br />If the proposed project adds capacity within existing right -of -way or similar proposed design <br />and impacts do not quality for processing as PCE, a CE document would be prepared. Services <br />would include those listed for a PCE as described above, plus the following: <br />• Cultural Resources - Historic Structures: If impacts are expected on new location or <br />previously undisturbed portions of the project area, it is assumed that an historic <br />structures survey would be required. <br />Kimley Horn - FM 2439 (Hunter Road) <br />10 <br />