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42. DELEGATION AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF GLENDALE FOR HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM FUNDS Approve a Delegation Agreement (Agreement) between the City of Glendale (City) and Maricopa County (County) administered by its Human Services Department. The purpose of the Agreement is to define the responsibilities of the parties as it relates to environmental reviews of HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) funded by U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The City and the County cooperate in performing environmental reviews within the geographic boundaries of the City for HOME-funded HUD projects in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), 24 CFR Part 58 and the related laws and authorities, listed at sections 58.5 and 58.6, including responsibilities under Section 106 of the NEPA. The County shall delegate and the City agrees to assume all Section 106 responsibility as required by 24 CFR Part 58.1 for all undertakings of HOME-funded HUD projects. Consistent with this delegation the City agrees to consult with the State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) in fulfilling its Section 106 responsibilities and to comply with all terms of its Programmatic Agreement with SHPO. The County remains the lead agency and will have ultimate responsibility, in concurrence with SHPO, for determining whether projects have or do not have a potential effect on historic properties in the environmental review for projects funded by HOME funds. The term of the Agreement is retroactive to December 6, 2016 until December 6, 2021. The Agreement is effective when executed by all parties. The Agreement may be renewed for an additional (5) five year term. This Agreement is subject to and incorporates by reference the statutory language of A.R.S. §38-511. (C-22-17-053-3-00)

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