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STATE OF CALIFORNIA—THE RESOURCES AGENCY PETE WILSON, Gowrnor <br /> DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME '= ; <br /> REGION 1 ' <br /> 1701 NIMBUS ROAD, SUITE Ar r <br /> RANCHO CORDOVA, CALIFORNIA 956701 :x' <br /> (916) 355-7020 16 <br /> November 21 , 1991 <br /> NOV 2 6199 <br /> Mr. Chandler Martin <br /> San Joaquin Planning Division C0MMUN17"(DEEL0FivjDEP-1.1810 East Hazelton PLANNING DIVISIoIt4 <br /> Stockton, California 95205 <br /> Dear Mr. Martin: <br /> The Department of Fish and Game (DFG) has reviewed the <br /> proposed Minor Subdivision Application for Bill Ferreira MS-92-48 . <br /> The project is located northwest of Woodbridge near the Peltier <br /> Road crossing on the Mokelumne River in San Joaquin County. The <br /> project consists of a plan to subdivide a 26-acre parcel into a <br /> 12-acre homesite and a 14-acre parcel . <br /> Wildlife habitat conditions consists of agricultural lands <br /> and rural residences bordering the Mokelumne River. There is a <br /> strand of mature riparian vegetation along both banks of the <br /> Mokelumne River. California Natural Diversity Data Base files <br /> contain records for the State-threatened Swainson' s hawk (Buten <br /> swainsoni ) in the project. vicinity. Also, the project site has <br /> the potential to provide habitat for the Federally-listed <br /> threatened valley elderberry longhorn beetle (Desmocerus <br /> californicus dimorphus) . <br /> The Mokelumne River provides significant fish and wildlife <br /> habitat. In order to protect water quality and riparian habitat <br /> we recommend that the subject Minor Subdivision Application be <br /> conditioned so that a 100-foot nonstructural buffer is established <br /> along the Mokelumne River.. <br /> This project will have an impact to fish and/or wildlife <br /> habitat . Assessment of fees under Public Resources Code <br /> Section 21089 and as defined by Fish and Game Code Section 711 . 4 <br /> is necessary . Fees are payable by the project applicant upon <br /> filing of the Notice of Determination by the lead agency . <br /> Pursuant to Public Resources Code Sections 21092 and 21092 . 2, <br /> the DFG requests written notification of proposed actions and <br /> pending decisions regarding this project. Written notifications <br /> should be directed to this office . <br /> If we can be of further assistance, please contact <br /> Mr. Bob Mapes, Associate Wildlife Biologist, or <br /> Ms . Patricia Perkins, Wildlife Management Supervisor, telephone <br /> (916 ) 355-7010 . <br /> Sincerely, <br /> James D. Messersmith <br /> J Reqional Manaqer <br />