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SJCOG, Inc. 555 Ean Weber Avenue • Sturton,CA 95202 a P"235-0600•FAX(209)Z#54M San Joaquin County Multi-Species Habitat Conservation&Open Spare Plan(SJMSCP) SJMSCP RESPONSE TO LOCAL JURISDICTION(RTL]) ADVISORY AGENCY NOTICE TO SJCOG,Inc. To: Stephanie Stowers,San Joaquin County,Community Development Department From: laurel Boyd, SJCOG, Inc. Date: January 15,2014 Local Jurisdiction Project Title: PA-1300220(SA)(Pre-Applicabon) Assessor Parcel Number(s): 179-220.04 Local Jurisdiction Project Number. N/A Total Acres to be converted from Open Space Use: 0.41 acres Habitat Types to be Disturbed: Agricultural Habitat Land Species Impact Findings: Findings to be determined by SJMSCP biologist. Dear Ms. Stowers: SJCOG, Inc. has reviewed the application referral for PA-1300220(SA) (Pre-application). This project consists of a Site Approval pre-application for the addition of 17,000 square foot warehouse and a 750 square foot too!room and demolition of a 3,288 square foot building for the expansion of an existing agricultural warehousing operation. The project site is located at the northwest comer of the intersection of E. Mariposa Road and S.Austin Road,east of Stockton (APN/Address: 179-220-04,7367 E. Mariposa Road,Stockton). 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 Ad (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 JurisdictioNLead 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. htto://www stow 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 • SJMSCP Incidental take Minimization Measures and mitigation requirement: L Incidental Take Minimintion 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)momhs from receipt of the IT KO6. If ITMMs are not signed within sir months,the applicant must mapply for SJMSCP Coverage. Upon receipt of signed rfMMs from project applicant,91COG,Inc.staff will sign the ITMMs. Thr; is the effective date of the ITIND& 2 Under no cimumstente shall ground disturbance occur without compliance and satisfaction of the ITMMs. 3. Upon issuance of fully executed ITMMs and prior b any ground disturbance,the project applicant must a. Post a bond for payment of the applicable SIMSCP fee covering the amirery of the project acreage being covered(the bond should be valid for im longer than a 6 month period);or b. Pay the appropriate SJMSCP ice for the entirety of the project acreage being covered;or C. Dedicate land in-lift of fees,either as conservation easements or fee title;or d. Purchase approved mitigation bank credits. 4. Within 6 months from the efri five data of the ITMMs or issuance of a building permit,whichever occurs fust,the pmject applicant must a. Pay the appropriate SJMSCP for the armory of the project acreage being covered;or b. Dedicate land in-lieu of fees,either as conservation easements or fee title;or