Laserfiche WebLink
(n m <br /> 3 y Table 2-1 (continued) <br /> B Summary of Impacts and Mitigation Measures (Applicable to Program and Project-Specific Impacts) <br /> 1.2 <br /> Impact Significance Mitigation Measure Significance <br /> before Mitigation after Mitigation <br /> with a 250-foot protective buffer until and unless the Technical <br /> Advisory Committee,with the concurrence of the permitting <br /> agencies'representatives on the Technical Advisory <br /> Committee,or a qualified biologist approved by the permitting <br /> agencies,verities through noninvasive means that either(1)the <br /> birds have not begun egg laying or(2)juveniles from the <br /> occupied burrows are foraging independently and are capable <br /> of independent survival. After the fledglings are capable of <br /> independent survival,the burrow can be destroyed. <br /> 4.10-6.Biological Resources—Conversion of Common Nesting S 4.10.6.Biological Resources--Conversion of Common Nesting LTS <br /> Raptor Habitat and Possible Loss of Active Nests.The Raptor Habitat and Possible Loss of Active Nests <br /> proposed project would convert suitable foraging habitat and could The College Park developers shall request coverage under the <br /> result in loss of active nests of white-tailed kite,northern harrier, SJMSCP,and fees shall be paid in the amount determined by SJCOG <br /> and other common raptor species. Implementation of measures during the application and review process for each project under <br /> N presented in Section 7.3.5 of the MHMP would compensate for loss College Park. Potential nest sites for all tree-nesting species are <br /> A of foraging habitat and would avoid loss of active nests in trees scattered throughout much of the College Park site,but are <br /> more than 30 feet tall,but would not apply to nests in smaller trees, concentrated along Grant Line Road and at Grant Line Village. <br /> low vegetation,or on the ground. A significant impact could occur. Suitable nesting habitat for northern harrier is provided by all field <br /> o crops and fallow fields. During the SJMSCP application process, <br /> SJCOG will determine whether that specific project site supports <br /> suitable nesting habitat. If SJCOG determines suitable habitat is <br /> present on or adjacent to a given project site,the SJMSCP incidental <br /> d take avoidance and minimization measures described below for <br /> o nesting raptors shall be implemented.Additional measures below shall <br /> be implemented to avoid loss of active nests of common raptor <br /> E species,which are not covered under the SJMSCP but are protected <br /> o under the California Fish and Game Code.The project applicants shall <br /> H retain qualified biologists to conduct all pre-construction surveys. <br /> rCn . White-tailed Kite.If project construction begins during the <br /> nesting season(February 15-September 15),pre-construction <br /> is surveys shall be conducted to investigate all potential nesting <br /> o d trees on the project site(e.g.,especially tree-tops 15-59 feet <br /> above the ground in oak,willow, eucalyptus,cottonwood,or <br /> s v other deciduous trees),whenever white-tailed kites are noted <br /> on-site or within the vicinity of the site during the nesting <br /> c m <br /> 5 9 <br />