Tentative Tract Map (TTM) 83359 (Western Joshua Tree Conservation Act (WJTCA) Incidental Take Permit No. 1927-ITP-2024-061-05 (ITP))
4 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2024020680
Lead Agency
City of Palmdale
Document Title
Tentative Tract Map (TTM) 83359 (Western Joshua Tree Conservation Act (WJTCA) Incidental Take Permit No. 1927-ITP-2024-061-05 (ITP))
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
1/21/2025
Document Description
This proposed project involves the development of 20 acres into affordable single-family homes, a recreation center, community amenities, and a drainage basin. Project activities include vegetation removal, grading, asphalt paving, and building construction.
The Project will result in incidental take of 542 western Joshua tree (Yucca brevifolia). which is protected under the WJTCA and the California Endangered Species Act. The WJTCA ITP referenced above as issued by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) authorizes incidental take of western Joshua tree that may occur as a result of Project implementation.
Contact Information
Name
Steven Gibson
Agency Name
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, South Coast Region 5 (CDFW)
Job Title
Senior Environmental Scientist (Supervisory)
Contact Types
Responsible Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Palmdale
Counties
Los Angeles
Regions
Southern California
Cross Streets
See below "Other Location Info."
Zip
90740
State Highways
CA
Other Location Info
TTM 83359 (Project) is located on a 20-acre parcel with Assessor’s Parcel Number (APN) 3023-002-186 within the City of Palmdale, Los Angeles County. The Project is bounded by Palmdale Blvd. to the North and Oak Street to the East.
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
CDFW
Approving Agency Role
Responsible Agency
Approved On
County Clerk
Los Angeles
Final Environmental Document Available at
The Mitigated Negative Declaration prepared by the lead agency for the Project is available to the general public at the office location listed above for the lead agency. CDFW’s administrative record of proceedings related to the incidental take permit is available to the public for review at CDFW’s regional office.
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
No
(2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
(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
Yes
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
No
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
Attachments
Notice of Determination
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