Amendments to Municipal Code Chapter 16.130, Swainson’s Hawk and Agricultural Land Impact Mitigation
Summary
SCH Number
2025030596
Lead Agency
City of Elk Grove
Document Title
Amendments to Municipal Code Chapter 16.130, Swainson’s Hawk and Agricultural Land Impact Mitigation
Document Type
NOP - Notice of Preparation of a Draft EIR
Received
Present Land Use
Various, Citywide
Document Description
The Project would result in amendments to Chapter 16.130 of the City of Elk Grove Municipal Code (EGMC) to clarify the City’s responsibilities as lead agency under CEQA to address and mitigate the loss of foraging habitat for the Swainson’s hawk, a species listed as threatened under the California Endangered Species Act. Additionally, amendments to Chapter 16.130 of the EGMC would include the addition of agricultural land mitigation for the loss of agricultural lands. Amendments to the EGMC include clarifications regarding the application of requirements, changes to the process of the determination of suitability of preserved foraging habitat, and amendments to address agricultural land mitigation.
Contact Information
Name
Antonio Ablog
Agency Name
City of Elk Grove
Job Title
Planning Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Name
Kari Zajac
Agency Name
Ascent Environmental
Job Title
Senior Project Manager
Contact Types
Consulting Firm
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Elk Grove
Counties
Sacramento
Regions
Citywide, Northern California
Cross Streets
Various
Zip
Various
Parcel #
Various
State Highways
5, 99
Railways
Various
Schools
Various
Waterways
Various
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Air Resources Board (ARB), California Department of Conservation (DOC), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Bay Delta Region 3 (CDFW), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, North Central Region 2 (CDFW), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC), California Department of Transportation, District 3 (DOT), California Department of Transportation, Division of Aeronautics (DOT), California Department of Transportation, Division of Transportation Planning (DOT), California Department of Water Resources (DWR), California Fish and Game Commission (CDFGC), California Highway Patrol (CHP), California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Natural Resources Agency, California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley Sacramento Region 5 (RWQCB), California State Lands Commission (SLC), Central Valley Flood Protection Board, Delta Protection Commission, Delta Stewardship Council, Office of Historic Preservation, San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission (BCDC), State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Quality, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Rights
Development Types
Other (Municipal Code Amednment)
Local Actions
Municipal Code Amendment
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Drainage/Absorption, Energy, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Mandatory Findings of Significance, Mineral Resources, Noise, Population/Housing, Public Services, Recreation, Schools/Universities, Septic System, Sewer Capacity, Solid Waste, Transportation, Tribal Cultural Resources, Utilities/Service Systems, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian, Wildfire
Public Review Period Start
Public Review Period End
Attachments
Draft Environmental Document [Draft IS, NOI_NOA_Public notices, OPR Summary Form, Appx,]
Notice of Completion [NOC] Transmittal form
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