Constructive use definition

Constructive use occurs when the proximity impacts of the project to the Section 4(f) property are so great that the purpose(s) for which the Section 4(f) property exists are substantially impaired. Per 23 CFR §774.17, the termhistoric site” includes any prehistoric or historic district, site, building, structure, or object included in, or eligible for inclusion in, the NRHP. The term includes properties of traditional religious and cultural importance to an Indian tribe or Native Hawaiian organization that are included in, or are eligible for inclusion in, the NRHP.

Examples of Constructive use in a sentence

  • Constructive use occurs when the impacts of a project on a Section 4(f) resource are as severe that the activities, features, or attributes that qualify the property for protection under Section 4(f) are substantially impaired (See Section 5.10 Historical, Architectural, Archaeological, and Cultural Resoures/ 5.10.3.5 – Reasonable Alternative Two – Site A Build Alternative 3).

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