The landowner shall submit all of the following:

(a) A detailed map depicting the land proposed to be enrolled in the agreement.

Terms Used In California Fish and Game Code 2089.8

  • Agreement: includes an agreement with an individual landowner and a programmatic agreement. See California Fish and Game Code 2089.4
  • Department: means the Department of Fish and Wildlife, acting through its director or his or her designee. See California Fish and Game Code 2089.4
  • Landowner: means any person or nonstate or federal entity or entities that lawfully hold any interest in land or water to which they are committing to implement the requirements of this article. See California Fish and Game Code 2089.4
  • Management actions: means activities on the enrolled land or water that are reasonably expected by the department to provide a net benefit to the species or their habitat, or both. See California Fish and Game Code 2089.4
  • Monitoring program: means a program established or approved by the department in accordance with subdivision (f) of Section 2089. See California Fish and Game Code 2089.4
  • Net conservation benefit: means the cumulative benefits of the management activities identified in the agreement that provide for an increase in a species' population or the enhancement, restoration, or maintenance of covered species' suitable habitats within the enrolled property. See California Fish and Game Code 2089.4
  • Take: means hunt, pursue, catch, capture, or kill, or attempt to hunt, pursue, catch, capture, or kill. See California Fish and Game Code 86

(b) The common and scientific names of the species for which the landowner requests incidental take authorization.

(c) A detailed description of the landowner’s current land and water use and management practices that affect the covered species, and the habitat of the covered species, for which the landowner requests incidental take authorization.

(d) A detailed description of the landowner’s future land and water use and management practices that may affect the covered species, and the habitat of the covered species, for which the landowner requests incidental take authorization. This description shall be used only for informational and planning purposes.

(e) The proposed duration of the agreement that is sufficient to provide a net conservation benefit to the species covered in the permit and an explanation of the basis for this conclusion.

(f) A detailed description of the proposed management actions and the timeframe for implementing them.

(g) A description of the possible incidental take that may be caused by the management actions and of the anticipated species populations and habitat changes over the duration of the permit.

(h) A detailed description of the proposed monitoring program.

(i) Any other information that the department may reasonably require in order to evaluate the application.

(Added by Stats. 2009, Ch. 184, Sec. 1. (SB 448) Effective January 1, 2010.)

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