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' r S J C O G, Inc. <br /> 555 Fast Weber Avenue • Stockton,CA 95202 • (209)235-0600 • FAX(209)235-OW <br /> San Joaquin County Multi-Species Habitat Conservation fr Open Space Plan(SJMSCP) <br /> SJMSCP RESPONSE TO LOCAL JURISDICTION(RTLJ) <br /> ADVISORY AGENCY NOTICE TO SJCOG,Inc. <br /> To: Christine Luckasen,San Joaquin County,Community Development Department <br /> From: Laurel Boyd,SJCOG, Inc. <br /> Date: January 9,2019 <br /> -Local Jurisdiction Project Title: PA-1800325(SA) <br /> Assessor Parcel Number(s): 132-060-07 <br /> Local Jurisdiction Project Number: PA-1800325(SA) <br /> Total Acres to be converted from Open Space Use: Unknown <br /> Habitat Types to be Disturbed: Urban Habitat Land <br /> Species Impact Findings: Findings to be determined by SJMSCP biologist. <br /> Dear Ms. Luckasen: <br /> SJCOG, Inc. has reviewed the project referral for PA-1800325 (SA). This project consists of a Site Approval application <br /> for the expansion of an existing general contractor facility. The one (1) acre parcel contains a 2,400 square foot metal <br /> shop building, a 544 square foot covered storage area, a 416 square foot covered storage area, two (2) 160 square foot <br /> storage containers, and nine (9) 320 square foot storage containers. The application includes the addition of a 3,400 <br /> square foot office building. Operations for this use are currently, and will continue to be, eight (8) hours per day, five (5) <br /> days per week,with thriteen (13)employees per shift on site. The project has seventeen (17) existing parking stalls to be <br /> utilized. The site will utilize a private septic system and will be served by California Water Service for water. The project <br /> will provide access from Newton Road. The project site is located on the east side of North newton Road, 1,245 feet <br /> north of East Cherokee Road, Stockton (APN/Address: 132-060-07/3416 North Newton Road, Stockton). <br /> San Joaquin County is a signatory to San Joaquin County Multi-Species Habitat Conservation and Open Space Plan <br /> (SJMSCP). Participation in the SJMSCP satisfies requirements of both the state and federal endangered species acts, <br /> and ensures that the impacts are mitigated below a level of significance in compliance with the California Environmental <br /> Quality Act (CEQA). The LOCAL JURISDICTION retains responsibility for ensuring that the appropriate Incidental Take <br /> Minimization Measure are properly implemented and monitored and that appropriate fees are paid in compliance with the <br /> SJMSCP. Although participation in the SJMSCP is voluntary, Local Jurisdiction/Lead Agencies should be aware that if <br /> project applicants choose against participating in the SJMSCP, they will be required to provide alternative mitigation in an <br /> amount and kind equal to that provided in the SJMSCP. <br /> This Project is subject to the SJMSCP. This can be up to a 30 day process and it is recommended that the project <br /> applicant contact SJMSCP staff as early as possible. It is also recommended that the project applicant obtain an <br /> information package. htm://w --.sicoo.org <br /> Please contact SJMSCP staff regarding completing the following steps to satisfy SJMSCP requirements: <br /> Schedule a SJMSCP Biologist to perform a pre-construction survey prior to any ground disturbance <br /> • SJMSCP Incidental take Minimization Measures and mitigation requirement: <br /> I. Incidental Take Minimization Measures(ITMMs)will be issued to the project and must be signed by the project applicant prior to any <br /> ground disturbance but no later than six(6)months from receipt of the 1TMMs. If TTMMs are not signed within six months,the applicant <br /> must reapply for SJMSCP Coverage. Upon receipt of signed ITMMs from project applicant,SJCOG,Inc.staff will sign the ITMMs. This <br /> is the effective date of the ITMMs. <br /> 2. Under no circumstance shall ground disturbance occur without compliance and satisfaction of the]1141Vls. <br /> 3. Upon issuance of fully executed rfMMs and prior to any ground disturbance,the project applicant must: <br /> a. Post a bond for payment of the applicable SJMSCP fee covering the entirety of the project acreage being covered(the bond <br /> should be valid for no longer than a 6 month period);or <br /> b. Pay the appropriate SJMSCP fee for the entirety of the project acreage being covered;or <br /> C. Dedicate land in-lieu of fees,either as conservation easements or fee title;or <br />