TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
FROM: Planning and Building Services
MEETING DATE: March 11, 2025
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Liam Crowley
PHONE:
707-234-6650
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Julia Krog
PHONE:
707-234-6650
ITEM TYPE: Consent Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: N/A
AGENDA TITLE:
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Adoption of a Resolution Authorizing the Processing of a Consolidated Coastal Development Permit, LCP_2025-0001, by the California Coastal Commission, for The Nature Conservancy (TNC) to Conduct Salmonid Habitat Enhancement Along the Ten Mile River
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
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Adopt the resolution authorizing the processing of a Consolidated Coastal Development Permit, LCP_2025-0001, by the California Coastal Commission, for The Nature Conservancy (TNC) to conduct salmonid habitat enhancement along the Ten Mile River; and authorize Chair to sign same.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
On March 23, 2021, the Board of Supervisors authorized the processing of a Consolidated Coastal Development Permit (CDP_2020-0038), by the California Coastal Commission, for The Nature Conservancy (TNC) to implement Phase 1 of their Ten Mile River habitat enhancement project (Resolution No. 21-036). The currently proposed project would implement Phase 2.
SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
The Nature Conservancy requests the processing of a Consolidated Coastal Development Permit to implement Phase 2 of their Ten Mile River Habitat Enhancement project. The project is intended to increase winter survival and rearing capacity for coho salmon. The project would involve excavating certain portions of the waterway, creating new wetlands, side channels, alcoves, and installing large wood structures to increase habitat complexity.
The project area includes lands within the jurisdiction of both the County of Mendocino and the California Coastal Commission. California Public Resources Code Section 30601.3 allows the processing of a Consolidated Coastal Development Permit when th...
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