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S JCOG, Inc. 555 East Weber Avenue a Stockton,CA 95202 • (209)235-0600 • FAX(209)235-0438 t San Joaquin County Multi-Species-Habitat Conservation&Open Space PIan (SJMSCP) SJMSCP RESPONSE TO LOCAL JURISDICTION(RTLJ) ADVISORY AGENCY NOTICE TO SJCOG;Inc. To: Corinne King,San Joaquin County,Community Development Department. . From: Laurel Boyd, SJCOG, Inc. Date: April 14,2015 Local Jurisdiction Project Title: PA-1500021 (SA) Assessor Parcel Number(s): 001-230-03,-05,-10;-20,-21 Local Jurisdiction Project Number: PA-1500021 (SA) Total Acres to be converted from Open Space Use: Unknown Habitat Types to be Disturbed: Agricultural, Multi-Purpose Open Space and Urban Habitat Land Species Impact Findings: Findings to be determined-by SJMSCP biologist. Dear Ms. King: -SJCOG, Inc. has reviewed the application referral for PA-1500021 (SA). The project consists of a Site Approval application=to expand an existing lumber re-manufacturing-facility in 2 phases over 10 years. .Phase 1 to-include the construction of a 600—square foot shipping office a 1 000 square foot nano addition to anexisting q PP 9 q canopy administratlon building, a 600 square foot receiving office, 3 buildings totaling 18,000 square-feet for storage, conversion of two buildings totaling 74,844 square feet from storage buildings-to manufacturing buildings, and the demolition of an existing 2,492 square foot file storage building. Phase 2 includes the construction .of'an 8,000 square foot canopy to an existing manufacturing building and the construction of 8 buildings totaling 109,200 square feetJor storage. The applicant- is requesting a parking modification. 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 bath 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. This can be up to a 30 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. httpalwww.sjcoo.ora Please contact-SJMSCP staff regarding completing the following steps to satisfy SJMSCP requirements: ■ Schedule a SJMSCP Biologist to perform a pre-construction survey prior to.any ground disturbance s SJMSCP Incidental take Minimization Measures and mitigation requirement: i L Incidental Take Minimization Measures(ITMMs)will be issued to the project and must 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,SICOG,Inc.staff will sign the ITMMs_This is the effective date of the ITMMs. 2. Under no circumstance shall ground disturbance occur without compliance and satisfaction of the ITMMs. 3. Upon issuance of fully executed ITMMs and prior to any ground disturbance,the project applicant must: a_ Post a bond for payment of the applicable SJMSCP fee covering the entirety of the project acreage being covered(the bond I should be valid for no longer than a 6 month period);or - b. Pay the appropriate SJMSCP fee for the entirety of the project acreage being covered;or C. Dedicate land in-lieu of fees,either as conservation easements or fee title;or d. Purchase approved mitigation bank credits.