VI. OLD BUSINESS a. PROGRAMMATIC AGREEMENT

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10/16/2020 Page 10 Housing, and/or asbestos abatement that does not involve removal or alteration of interior features. f) Bath and kitchen fixtures. Repair or replacement of non-historic bathroom and kitchen equipment and fixtures. g) Accessibility. Modification of a bathroom for handicapped access within the walls of the existing bathroom. Installation of wedges and removal of thresholds to facilitate access through door openings. VI. CONSULTING PARTIES The City shall invite the participation of consulting parties as appropriate to the scale of the undertaking and the scope of Federal involvement. Parties that may have a consultative role in the Section 106 process include, but are not limited to the following: Federally recognized Indian tribes, THPO, representatives of local governments, county and municipal historic preservation commissions including those established under the Certified Local Governments (CLG) program, the public, and individuals and organizations with a demonstrated interest due to the nature of their legal or economic relation to the undertaking, or their concern for the undertaking's effects on historic properties. VII. TRIBAL CONSULTATION A. The City shall follow HUD Notice CPD-12-006: Process for Tribal Consultation in Projects That Are Reviewed Under 24 CFR Part 58. B. The City has sent the letter in Exhibit B to the tribes listed in Exhibit A. These letters have been individually addressed to the tribal leaders of the listed tribes which have expressed interest in Indiana, and those identified by referencing the HUD Tribal Directory Assessment Tool (TDAT) at http://egis.hud.gov/tdat/Tribal.aspx. C. Unless a Tribe has indicated to the City that it wants to engage in government-to- government consultation with HUD, the City may initiate consultation with Tribes for individual undertakings carried out under the provisions of this Agreement. The City shall ensure that Tribes are provided information regarding proposed undertakings early in project planning and are invited to participate in consultation in accordance with the requirements of Section 101(d)(6) of the NHPA and 36 CFR Part 800. Upon receipt of a written request from any Tribe or officially designated representative of a Tribe to consult with the City, the City shall consult with that Tribe for the particular undertaking or program. D. If a Tribe indicates to the City that it wishes to engage in government-to- government consultation with HUD for an undertaking: a. The City will forward that request to HUD b. HUD may utilize the processes and exemptions in this Agreement in conducting its Section 106 review of the relevant undertaking. c. Ground disturbing activities on the relevant undertaking will not proceed until HUD has concluded its government-to-government consultation with the requesting Tribe. E. Nothing in this Part VII shall relieve the City from its obligation to affirmatively consult with any interested American Indian tribe in accordance with the requirements of 36 C.F.R. Part 800.