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S J C O G, Inc. 555 East Weber Avenue • Stockton,CA 95202 • (209)235-0600 • FAX(209)235-0438 San Joaquin County Multi-Species Habitat Conservation&Open Space Plan (SJMSCP) SJMSCP RESPONSE TO LOCAL JURISDICTION(RTLJ) ADVISORY AGENCY NOTICE TO SJCOG,Inc. To: Alisa Goulart,San Joaquin County,Community Development Department From: Laurel Boyd, SJCOG, Inc. Date: April 25,2017 Local Jurisdiction Project Title: PA-1700043(UP)Revised Project Description/Dates Assessor Parcel Number(s): 247-180-12 Local Jurisdiction Project Number: PA-1700043(UP) Total Acres to be converted from Open Space Use: Unknown Habitat Types to be Disturbed: Multi-Purpose Open Space Habitat Land Species Impact Findings: Findings to be determined by SJMSCP biologist. Dear Ms. Goulart: SJCOG, Inc. has reviewed the application referral for PA-1700043 (UP). This project consists of a Use Permit application for the expansion of an existing nut processing facility into a food manufacturing facility to be completed in five phases over eight years. Phase One to be completed within 18 months, will include the construction of a 35,907 square foot food manufacturing and storage building, 27,000 square foot cold storage and processing building and a 4,000 square foot storage building. Phase Two, to be completed in within 24 months, will include the construction of a 4,800 square foot shop. Phase Three, to be completed within 36 months, will include the construction of a 3,600 square foot office. Phase Four,to be completed within 60 months, will include the construction of a 50,400 square foot storage building. Phase five, to be completed within 96 months, will include a 58,800 square foot storage building. The project site is located on the north side of East Jones Road, 653 feet east of St. John Avenue, Escalon (APN/Address: 247-180-12; 26639 East Jones Avenue, Escalon). San Joaquin County is a signatory to San Joaquin County Multi-Species Habitat Conservation and Open Space Plan (SJMSCP). Participation in the SJMSCP satisfies requirements of both the state and federal endangered species acts, and ensures that the impacts are mitigated below a level of significance in compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). The LOCAL JURISDICTION retains responsibility for ensuring that the appropriate Incidental Take Minimization Measure are properly implemented and monitored and that appropriate fees are paid in compliance with the SJMSCP. Although participation in the SJMSCP is voluntary, Local Jurisdiction/Lead Agencies should be aware that if project applicants choose against participating in the SJMSCP, they will be required to provide alternative mitigation in an amount and kind equal to that provided in the SJMSCP. This project is subject to the SJMSCP and is located within the unmapped land use area. Per requirements of the SJMSCP, unmapped projects are subject to case-by-case review. This can be a 90 day process and it is recommended that the project applicant contact SJMSCP staff as early as possible. It is also recommended that the project applicant obtain an information package. http://www.sicog.org After this project is approved by the Habitat Technical Advisory Committee and the SJCOG Inc. Board, the following process must occur to participate in the SJMSCP: Schedule a SJMSCP Biologist to perform a pre-construction survey prior to any ground disturbance • SJMSCP Incidental take Minimization Measures and mitigation requirement: 1. Incidental Take Minimization Measures(ITMMs)will be issued to the project and most be signed by the project applicant prior to any ground disturbance but no later than six(6)months from receipt of the ITMMs. If ITMMs are not signed within six months,the applicant must reapply for SJMSCP Coverage. Upon receipt of signed ITMMs from project applicant,SJCOG,Inc.staff will sign the rrMMs. This is the effective date of the ITMMs. 2. Under no circumstance shall ground disturbance occur without ou c di Ps Bance en satisf ction applicant othe Im�uMs. 3. Upon issuance of fully executed ITMMs and prior to any gr project a. Post a bond for payment of the applicable SJMSCP fee covering the entirety of the project acreage being covered(the bond should be valid for no longer than a 6 month period);or