Western Joshua Tree Hazard Management Project (Western Joshua Tree Conservation Act Permit No. 1927-HMP-2023-010)
Summary
SCH Number
2023090703
Public Agency
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Habitat Conservation Planning
(CDFW)
Document Title
Western Joshua Tree Hazard Management Project (Western Joshua Tree Conservation Act Permit No. 1927-HMP-2023-010)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
9/29/2023
Document Description
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife is issuing a western Joshua tree hazard management permit to Jose Vargas (Permit No. 1927-HMP-2023-010) pursuant to Fish and Game Code section 1927.4 for a project to trim a western Joshua tree. Western Joshua tree hazard management permits are issued to property owners for the purpose of removing or trimming a dead western Joshua tree or trimming a living western Joshua tree, provided that the dead western Joshua tree or any limb to be removed meet one of the following conditions: (A) has fallen over and is within 30 feet of a structure; (B) is leaning against an existing structure; or (C) creates an imminent threat to public health or safety.
Contact Information
Name
Joanne Heraty
Agency Name
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Habitat Conservation Planning Branch
Job Title
Senior Environmental Scientist- Specialist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Address
Phone
Location
Cities
Hesperia, Yucca Valley
Counties
San Bernardino
Regions
Countywide, Southern California
Other Location Info
7945 E Avenue, Hesperia, CA 92345, or Assessor’s Parcel Number 0412-201-08 in San Bernardino County.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Section 15301, Class 1
Reasons for Exemption
The Project involves maintenance of existing landscaping and native growth that involves negligible or no expansion to existing public or private structure use.
County Clerk
San Bernardino
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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