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grading and improvement plans for review and approval by the City Engineer before the City approves the first final subdivision map. 6068. All investigative trenches and test pits not fully removed by excavation during the course of normal site grading and site preparation shall be specifically excavated and brought to grade with properly compacted fill to the satisfaction of the City Engineer. (Mitigation Measure F-4-b of the FEIR) 669. The project developer shall arrange and pay for a geotechnical engineer to inspect and approve all subdivision improvements including, but not limited to, retaining walls, drainage improvements, NPDES measures, geotechnical mitigations, etc., during construction to ensure that the recommendations have been properly incorporated into the development. The geotechnical engineer shall be on-site to monitor all grading and excavation operations. The results of the inspections and the as-built conditions of the project shall be inspected and certified in writing by the geotechnical engineer for conformance to the approved plans and geotechnical report and shall be submitted to the City Engineer for review and approval prior to the issuance of the first building permit for a home. (Mitigation Measure F-2-b of the FEIR) 670. The lot owner/contractor for each custom home site shall arrange and pay for a geotechnical engineer to inspect and approve all building site improvements including, but not limited to, foundations, retaining walls, drainage improvements, NPDES measures to the extent practical, geotechnical mitigations, etc., during construction to ensure that the recommendations have been properly incorporated into the development. The geotechnical engineer or his/her designee shall be on call and shall monitor grading, excavation, and home construction operations. The results of the inspections and the as-built conditions of the project shall be inspected and certified in writing by the geotechnical consultant for conformance to the approved plans and geotechnical report and shall be submitted to the ~ Chief Building and Safety Official for review and approval prior to final inspection. This statement shall appear in the design guidelines. (Mitigation Measure F-2-b of the FEIR) 671. The project developer shall create a Geologic Hazard Abatement District (GHAD) for the development covered by this approval. The project developer shall be responsible for preparing all necessary documentation to create the GRAD, including any expenses incurred by the geotechnical engineer for the preparation of the GHAD. The project developer shall be responsible for paying seed money to establish a reserve fund for the GHAD prior to the approval of the final subdivision map, the exact amount of which shall be determined by the City Engineer and City Attorney. Upon recording the final subdivision map for the entire development, or with each phased final subdivision map, the project developer and/or owners of Lots 1 through 51 shall be responsible for paying the City Council October 2, 2007 Page 30 of 41