TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Planning and Building Services
MEETING DATE: April 25, 2023
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Julia Krog
PHONE:
707-234-6650
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Adrienne Thompson
PHONE:
707-234-6650
ITEM TYPE: Consent Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: N/A
AGENDA TITLE:
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Adoption of Resolution Authorizing the Processing of a Consolidated Coastal Development Permit, LCP_2023-0002 (Trout Unlimited, Dry Dock Gulch Habitat Restoration), by the California Coastal Commission, for Trout Unlimited to Restore and Enhance Alcove Habitat for Juvenile and Adult Salmonids in Dry Dock Gulch in the Mendocino Area
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
recommendation
Adopt Resolution authorizing the processing of a Consolidated Coastal Development Permit, LCP_2023-0002 (Trout Unlimited, Dry Dock Gulch Habitat Restoration), by the California Coastal Commission, for Trout Unlimited to restore and enhance alcove habitat for juvenile and adult salmonids in Dry Dock Gulch in the Mendocino Area; and authorize Chair to sign same.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
None.
SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
Trout Unlimited, in partnership with the California Department of Parks and Recreation, proposes to complete a habitat restoration project in Dry Dock Gulch, a tributary of Big River within the Mendocino Area. The project will provide access to and restore approximately 0.3 acres of tidally influenced alcove habitat in Dry Dock Gulch. The project will replace an undersized, perched stream crossing that is currently a complete barrier to juvenile and adult salmonids and lamprey. Replacement of the culvert will restore access to and enhance important off channel habitat as well as approximately 0.76 miles of "good quality" upstream spawning and rearing habitat. The project is funded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA - National Marine Fisheries Service) Restoration Center and California Department of Fish and Wildlife's Fisheries Resto...
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