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S J C O G, Inc . <br /> 555 East Weber Avenue • Stockton, CA 95202 • (209) 235-0574 • Email : boyd©sjcog. org <br /> San Joaquin County Multi - Species Habitat Conseiwation & Open Space Plan. (SJMSCP) <br /> SJMSCP RESPONSE TO LOCAL JURISDICTION ( RTLJ ) <br /> ADVISORY AGENCY NOTICE TO SJCOG, Inc . <br /> To : Nancy Arroyo, San Joaquin County, Community Development Department <br /> From : Laurel Boyd , SJCOG , Inc . Phone : (209) 235-0574 Email : boyd@sjcog . org <br /> Date : August 28 , 2023 <br /> Local Jurisdiction Project Title : PA-2300098 ( MS) <br /> Assessor Parcel Number(s ) : 253-290-02 <br /> Local Jurisdiction Project Number : PA-2300098 ( MS) <br /> Total Acres to be converted from Open Space Use : Unknown <br /> Habitat Types to be Disturbed : Multi - Purpose Open Space Habitat Land <br /> Species Impact Findings : Findings to be determined by SJMSCP biologist . <br /> Dear Ms . Arroyo : <br /> SJCOG , Inc . has reviewed the application referral for PA-2300098 (MS) . This project consists of a Minor Subdivision application to <br /> subdivide an existing 53 . 96-acre parcel into two parcels . Parcel One to contain a 4 . 11 -acre homesite parcel . Parcel Two to contain 49 . 84 <br /> acres . Both proposed parcels will have direct access to South Bird Road . The project site is on the west side of S . Bird Road , 1 , 800 feet <br /> north of the State Route 132 onramp , Tracy (APN/Address : 253-290-02 / 33909 S . Bird Road , Tracy) . <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 and <br /> ensures that the impacts are mitigated below a level of significance in compliance with the California Environmental Quality <br /> 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 /> At this time, the applicant is requesting a Minor Subdivision with no ground disturbance . Any future <br /> ground disturbing activities (e. g. roads, curb, gutter, electrical, water, etc .) or any physical structures <br /> that require ground disturbance on this or subsequent divided parcels will be subject to participate in <br /> the SJMSCP before ANY ground disturbance occurs and should be resubmitted to this agency. Current <br /> NOWEREENOW <br /> or future owners of this- or subdivided properties should be made aware of the conditions that are placed <br /> by the SJMSCP on future development on the created parcels. <br /> This Project is subject to the SJMSCP . This can be up to a 90 -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 information <br /> package . htt[) : //www . sicog . 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 /> 1 . 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 ITMMs . If ITMMs 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 ITMMs . <br /> 3 . Upon issuance of fiilly executed ITMMs 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 />