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TABLE 1. MITIGATION MONITORING AND REPORTING PROGRAM Mitigation Measures Implementation Monitoring Monitoring and Monitoring Verification of Procedures Responsibility Reporting Action Schedule Compliance easement,or other equivalent instrument which adheres to all of and specifications; precludes future development or the construction of USFWS and CDFG conduct field physical barriers to the movement of CTS across the guidance which is inspections during preserved habitat.The applicant shall also develop,and applicable to the construction. arrange for the implementation of a habitat management project. plan for the preserved habitat. Prior to the issuance of a Verify completion of grading permit,the applicant shall provide a copy of the employee training recorded instrument(which will identify the precise size program for and location of the permanently preserved habitat),the operators/contrac- habitat management plan and the federal and state take tors on an on-going authorizations to the City. The applicant shall also basis to ensure that provide copies of the incidental take authorizations all employees secured for the project from the USFWS and CDFG to involved with the City. grading throughout this phase of project Mitigation Measure 4.3-2b:To avoid and minimize the development are loss of individual California Tiger Salamander(CTS),the aware of applicant shall be responsible for implementing the endangered species following measures prior to and during construction: concerns. • Prior to ground disturbance,an employee training program for operators/contractors shall be Verify completion of conducted by a qualified biologist to explain the the pre-construction endangered species concerns at the project site; surveys prior to the • Site grading shall be conducted outside of the rainy start of site grading. season months during which CTS would be breeding or migrating; Record observation • A qualified biologist shall identify conduct a of CTS and related preconstruction survey prior to the onset of site notification of grading.All suitable habitat features that may be USFWS and CDFG used by aestivating CTS shall be identified,marked personnel for and mapped during the preconstruction survey. The disposition of CTS removal or destruction of suitable habitat features shall be conducted under the direct supervision of the qualified biologist prior to the onset of site grading. Any observed CTS shall be turned over to the USFWS or CDFG personnel for relocation,or shall be relocated by a biologist possessing an Endangered Species Act 10(a)(1)(A)permit as directed by the USFWS and CDFG; Best Management Practices shall also be implemented to minimize the potential mortality, injury or other impacts to CTS.Any installed erosion control materials shall not include small-mesh plastic netting. All trash items shall be removed from the project site to reduce the potential for attracting predators of CTS, such as crows and ravens. LuND RANCH II-PUD-25 4 JANUARY 2016