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17 <br /> Slide #11 <br /> _ Environmental Justice <br /> - Title Vl of Civil nights and Environmental Justice <br /> 1964 Civil Rights Act and TiIle VI oftheAct(nondiscrimination) <br /> 1994 Executive Order No. 12898-Environmental Justice <br /> CommunitiesofConeern <br /> Benefits and Burdens <br /> litlevi <br /> There are Benefits and burdens <br /> related to every transportation-related <br /> project and both must be considered <br /> for each specibc project daring the <br /> project i`deatifcation and prioritization <br /> phases of long-range planning <br /> activities such as M P and the UP <br /> (p,a-15) <br /> ip <br /> Nishith Trivedi said that environmental justice was codified and went into effect in 1994. <br /> He said that this identified communities of concern. He said it uses census data and individual <br /> block groups. <br /> Slide #12 <br /> Environmental Justice <br /> y COC 3 <br /> G4G"i <br /> INC 54 GOG � <br /> coc 3 - <br /> C <br /> L.P.nd �.. <br /> RueA� �•c..��.cwn <br /> Community of Concern <br /> • Census Blocks[hat rneel County level EJ thresholds are called Community of Concern <br /> (CDC):non-white,minorities,H i spa nicA-atino,elderly,zero car,Limited English <br /> proficiency(LEP) <br /> • Darker the red, more overlap,meets multiple thresholds <br /> • COC 4-Eastern half of NC 54 Multi modal Corridor meets: <br /> • Non-white,minority,HispanictLatino,and elderly <br /> • COC 3-Wester half of NC 54 Multimodal Corridor meets: <br /> • HispaniclLatino,elderly,and Limited English Proficiency(LEP) <br /> Orange C-cwi r- OCHC WO 2020 Enwronn+eritar Justice Report It <br />