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HomeMy WebLinkAboutBLD2007-00509 Bald Eagle Management Plan - PLN General - 3/2/2007 ECEIVE MAR 0 2 2007 r oy� ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE BALD EAGLE SITE MANAGEMENT PLAN RCW 77.12.655,WAC 232-12-292 7/2002 EAGLE TERRITORY:IsabeHa Occurrence# 511 Nest# A01icant Pro (T,R,S) Robert&Becky Cleveland T20N R3 W S 31 150 W. Meyenburg Drive Shelton, WA 98584 Pending Activity Home and septic addition FACTORS CONSIDERED 1) Landowners goals were considered through an update of the existing plan in 2007. 2) Bald eagle habitat use was considered by analysis of territory integrity through time, current surrounding habitat conditions,current status of the population and scientific literature concerning bald eagle habitat protection. CONDITIONS 1) All exterior home and septic construction shall occur June 15-Feb. 1. 2) No tree cutting or clearing within 400' of the eagle nest. DURATION OF PROTECTION The following may not apply to eagle habitat that is protected by conservation easement, covenant,or dedication. The Plan applies to the landowner who signs the Plan. If the ownership changes,the new owner may sign the Plan or request a new one to reflect a change in land use. Since eagles return to the same traditional use areas each year,the conditions of this Plan shall apply indefinitely,unless a breeding territory or communal roost has been unoccupied for 5 consecutive years.. At 5 years,the WDFW will review the plan and determine whether continued protection is needed. Please contact WDFW if the eagles change the location of their nest. Do not assume that the conditions of this Plan no longer apply. 1 REVIEW AND AMENDMENT This Plan will be subject to the following review and amendment procedures. The Plan may be reviewed periodically by the WDFW and the landowner to determine whether: 1) the Plan requires amendment in response to changing eagle and landowner circumstances; or,2) the terms of the Plan comply with applicable laws and regulations; or, 3) the parties to the Plan are complying with its terms. APPEAL PROCEDURE In addition to the provisions of WAC 232-12-292 (7.1)-(7.3),the landowner may request a formal appeal of WDFW actions according to the Administrative Procedures Act, Chapter 34.05 RCW,and the Model Rules of Procedure,Chapter 10.08 WAC. Such a request shall be filed with the Department within 30 days of receipt of the contested WDFW decision. The appeal request shall be addressed to the director and clearly state the relief sought and the grounds for the appeal. COMPLIANCE Failure to comply with this Plan constitutes a misdemeanor as set forth in RCW 77.15.130. However, compliance with this plan does not ensure compliance with the Endangered Species Act or other federal,state or local laws. This Plan applies only to the proposed land uses listed above. Any other proposals may be subject to a different set of conditions. It is the landowner's responsibility to notify the Department of any new proposed land use activities. SIGNATURES Landowner Signature: e�4j &v--e� Date: 0/0-6/0 7 Landowner Name(Print): �A e r g C I eve J%q",4 Address: /6"0 \.J. M e ye vib v,r4 t�r, S Vl e lea h Plan written by: Greg Schirato Date: 2/22/07 Regional Wildlife Manager: Date: 2