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a. Approve and accept a Conservation and Scenic Easement Deed over a 47,573-square foot area of APN: 129-151-055-000 as required as mitigation for PLN070650 and authorize the Chair to sign the Acceptance and Consent to Recordation; and
b. Direct the Clerk of the Board to submit the Conservation and Scenic Easement Deed to the County Recorder for filing.
(Conservation Easement Deed - PLN070650, Dyer, 327 Hidden Valley Road, Royal Oaks)
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PROJECT INFORMATION:
Planning File Number: PLN070650
Owner: Stacey and Deborah Sell
Project Location: 327 Hidden Valley Road, Royal Oaks
APN: 129-151-055-000
Agent: Alette Pritchett
Plan Area: North County Land Use Plan
Flagged and Staked: No
CEQA Action: N/A
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
a. Approve and accept a Conservation and Scenic Easement Deed over 47,573-square foot area (1.092 acres) of APN 129-151-055-000 as required as mitigation for PLN070650 and authorize the Chair to sign the Acceptance and Consent to Recordation.
b.Direct the Clerk of the Board to submit the Conservation and Scenic Easement Deed to the County Recorder for filing with all recording fees to be paid by the applicant.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
A Combined Development Permit (Dyer/PLN070650) was approved by the Zoning Administrator on July 8, 2010 (Resolution 10-022, Attachment A). Part of the approval process for the Dyer project involved a condition (Condition No. 9) requiring the applicant to convey a conservation easement over those portions of the property where environmentally sensitive habitat (ESHA) exists, pursuant to Section 20.144.040.B.6 in the North County Coastal Implementation Plan. The ESHA on site is comprised mainly of Manzanita. Recordation of this easement will prevent any future permitted development from encroaching into these sensitive areas and destroying important habitat. An environmental document addressing potentially significant impacts to identified ESHA was circulated for publ...
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