Mountain Park Specific Plan Amendment
8 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2004071098
Lead Agency
City of Anaheim
Document Title
Mountain Park Specific Plan Amendment
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
1/19/2006
Present Land Use
Undeveloped with the exception of an approximate 300-acre sand and gravel mining, concrete and asphalt manufacturing facility which will be removed by June 2005.
GP: Low Medium Hillside Residential (up to 6 du/acre), Low Medium Residential (up to 16 du/acre in the Mountain Park Specific Plan area), and Open Space.
Z: Mountain Park Specific Plan (SP90-4)
Document Description
The California Department of Fish and Game is executing a Lake and Streambed Alteration Agreement number 1600-2005-0284-R5 pursuant to Section 1602 of the Fish and Game Code to the project applicant, Mr. Steve Letterly of The Irvine Company. The Operator proposes to alter the streambed and banks through the development of Mountain Park seasonal wetlands, tributaries to Santa Ana River, permanently impacting approximately 9.306 acres streams subject to the Department of Fish and Game's jurisdiction. The Operator shall mitigate 1.959 acre of permanent impacts to mulefat scrub riparian habitat, at a compensation to impact ratio of 2:1; 4,402 acre of permanent impacts to unvegetated stream channel, at a compensation to impact ratio of 1.5:1; 1.457 acre of temporary impacts to riparian on- and off-site creation, restoration and enhancement. Project mitigation shall consist of onsite creation of a minimum of 4.9 acres of cottonwood, willow and mulefat scrub riparian habitat, and a minimum of 3.0 acres shall be done along Santiago and Silverado Creeks, in the vicinity of the Black Star Staging Area and shall be approved by the Department. In addition, the Operator shall mitigate 18.80 acre by providing funding to the Santa Ana River Watershed Trust Fund for Arundo Eradication In-Lieu Fee Program for the eradication of 18.8 acre of Arundo donax and other invasive exotic riparian associated plants along Santiago Creek for mitigation requirement.
Contact Information
Name
Naeem Siddiqui
Agency Name
California Department of Fish and Game
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Anaheim
Counties
Orange
Cross Streets
Santa Ana Canyon Road / Gypsum Canyon Road
Total Acres
3,001
State Highways
241, 91
Waterways
Santa Ana River
Other Location Info
The project site is located in Gypsum Canyon, south of the Riverside (SR-91) Freeway, in Orange County, CA. The Eastern Transportation Corridor (SR-241) bisects the site into eastern and western segments.
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
California Department of Fish and Game
Approving Agency Role
Responsible Agency
Approved On
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
No
(2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
(2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(2c) An other document type was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(3) Mitigated measures were made a condition of the approval of the project
Yes
(4) A mitigation reporting or monitoring plan was adopted for this project
N/A
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
No
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
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