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RESOLUTION NO. 94-365
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AUTHORIZING
THE EXECUTION OF STREAMBED ALTERATION AGREEMENT 5-400-94
RELATING TO CONSTRUCTION OF BRIDGES FOR ORANGE SHOW ROAD AT
EAST TWIN CREEK AND SANTA ANA RIVER.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE bffiYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION ONE:
The Mayor of the Cit.y of San Bernardino
is hereby authorized and directed to execute, on behalf of said
City,
Streambed Al terat.ion Agreement
5-400-94 with the
California
Fish
Department
of
and
relating
Game,
to
construction of bridges for Orange Show Road at East Twin Creek
and Santa Ana River, a copy of which is attached hereto marked
Exhibi t "A" and incorporated herein by reference as fully <'s
though set forth at length herein.
SECTION TWO: The agreement shall not take effect until
15 fully signed and executed bv all parties. The City shall not be
16 obligated hereunder unless and until the agreement is fullv
17 executed and no oral agreement relating thereto shall be
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SECTION THREE: The authorization to execute the above-
20 referenced agreement is rescinded if the parties to the
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agreement fail to execute it within ninety ( 90) days of the
passage of this resolution.
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11-15-94
RESO: ' .EXECUTING STREAMBED ALTERATION AGREEMENT 5-400-9/1.
94-365
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly
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Bernardino at a regular meeting t.hereof, held on the
5th day of December , 1994, by the following vote, to-wit. :
Council ~lembers : AYES NAYS ABSTAIN ABSENT
NEGRETE _-1L- --- --
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CURLIN X -.--
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HERNANDEZ X
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OBERHELMAN _-1L-
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DEVLIN _L- -- -_.._---
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The foregoing resolution is hereby approved t.his 6th ___
December
, 1994.
day of
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Tom Minor, Mavor
Ci ty of San Bernardino
Approved as to form
and legal content:
James F. Penman
City Attorney
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94-365
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME
330 Golden Shore, Suite 50
Long Beach, California 90802
Notification No. 5-400-94
Page -1- of ~
AGREEMENT REGARDING PROPOSED STREAM OR LAKE ALTERATION
THIS AGREEMENT, entered into between the State of California,
Department of Fish and Game, herein2fter called the Department,
and Roqer Hardqrave of Citv of San ?ernarg~no, State of
California, hereinafter called the Operal .r, is as follows:
WHEREAS/pursuant to SectiO:l1601 ....f Ca]ifo:rn~a Fish and Game
Code, the Operator, on the 16th day of September, 1994, notified
the Department that they intend to divert or obstruct the natural
flow of, or change the bed, channel, or bank of, or use material
from the streambed(s) of, the following water(s): East Twin Creek
& Santa Ana River, San Bernardino County, California, Section __
Township IS Range 3W.
WHEREAS, the Department (represented by Rebecca Jones) has
determined that such operations may substantially adversely affect
existing fish and wildlife r~sourcer' including: all aquatic
resources and wildlife in th~___ar~;!.
THEREFORE, the Department h~reb: propose" measures to protect
fish and wildlife resources dudn,} t.he Operator's work. The
Operator hereby agrees to accept the folcowillg measures/conditions
as part of the proposed work.
If the Operator's work changes from that stated in the
notification specified above, this Agreement is no longer valid
and a new notification shall be submitted to the Department of
Fish and Game. Failure to comply with the provisions of this
Agreement and with other pertinent code sections, including but
not limited to Fish and Game Code Sections 5650, 5652, 5937, and
5948, may result in prosecution.
Nothing in this Agreement a'lthorizc=s the Operator to trespass on
any land or property, nor does it relieve the Operator of
responsibility for compliance with applicable federal, state, or
local laws or ordinances. A consummated Agreement does not
constitute Department of Fish and vaD,e endo.csement of the proposed
operation, or assure the Department's concurrence with permits
required from other agencies.
This Aqreement becomes effective the date of Department's
siqnature and terminates January 1, 1996 for prolect construction
only. This Aqreement shall remain in effect for that time
necessary to satisfy the terms/conditions of this Aqreement.
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7. Rock, riprap, or other erosion protection shall be placed in
areas where vegetation cannot reasonably be expected to become
reestablished. This condition shall be approved by the Department
prior to project commencement.
8. Installation of bridges, culverts,
such that water flow is not impaired.
permanent culverts shall be placed at
grade.
or other structures shall be
Bottoms of temporary and
or below stream channel
9. Equipment shall not be operated in wetted areas (including but
not limited to ponded, flowing, or wetlan.,' areas) without the
prior written approvn] of t}:.:.,~ D<==~:-~r'_(l.1~12
10. When work in a flowing stream is unavoidable, the entire
stream flow shall be diverted around the work area by a barrier,
temporary culvert, new channel, or other means approved by the
Department. Location of the upstream and downstream diversion
points shall be approved by the Department. Construction of the
barrier and/or the new channel shall normally begin in the
downstream area and continue in an upstream direction, and the
flow shall be diverted only when construction of the diversion is
completed. Channel bank or barrier construction shall be adequate
to prevent seepage into or from the work area. Channel banks or
barriers shall not be made of earth OL other substances subject to
erosion unless first enclosed vy shest piling, rock riprap, or
other protective material. The e~c10qure a~d the supportive
material shall be removed ~.hcm L!, W)Lk is completed and removal
shall normally proceed from downs Lrc,arr, in }11 upstream direction.
The Operator shall obtain all written approvals from the
Department prior to initiation of construction activities.
11. Preparation shall be made so that runoff from steep, erodible
surfaces will be diverted into stable areas with little erosion
potential. Frequent water checks shall be placed on dirt roads,
cat tracks, or ot.her work trails to control erosion.
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12. If a stream channel has been altered during the operations,
its low flow channel shall be returned as nearly as possible to
pre-project conditions without creating a possible future bank
erosion problem, or a flat wide channel or sluice-like area. If a
lake margin has been altered, it shall be ~eturned as nearly as
possible to pre-project conditicllS w _l,out creating a future bank
erosion problem. The gradient of the E,creambed or lake margin
shall be returned to pre-project grade unless such operation is
part of a restoration project, in which case, the change in grade
must be approved by the Department p .1(':. to proj ect commencement.
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21. A wildlife conservation easement shall be recorded on the
property to protect existing-fish and wildlife resources in
perpetuity. The easement shall be'in favor of the Department or
its designated agent and shall be recorded within one year of
signing this agreement, or as extended by the Department. An
offer of dedication shall be made prior to initiation of
construction activities. The form and content of the easement
shall be approved by the Department's legal advisors prior to its
execution. The legal advisors can be contacted at (916) 654-3821.
22. Staging/storage areas for equipment and materials shall be
located outside of the stream/lake.
23. Spoil sites shall not be located within a stream/lake, where
spoil shall be washed back into a stream/lake, or where it will
cover aquatic or riparian vegetation.
24. Precautions to minimize turbidity/siltation shall be into
account during project planning and implementation. This may
require that the work site be isolated and lor the construction of
silt catchment basins, so that silt, or other deleterious
materials are not allowed to pass to downstream reaches. The
placement of any structure or materL.ls in the stream for this
purpose, not included in the ori,~ ~n ,.' project description, shall
be coordinated with the Department. Coon'i._1ation shall include
the negotiation of additional Agreement provisions.
25. Any equipment or vehicles driven and/or operated within or
adjacent to the stream/lake shall be checked and maintained daily,
to prevent leaks of materials that if introduced to water could be
deleterious to aquatic life.
26. Stationary equipment such as motors, pumps, generators, and
welders, located within or adjacent to the stream/lake shall be
positioned over drip pans.
27. The clean-up of all spills shall begin immediately. The
Department shall be notified immediately by the Operator of any
spills and shall be consulted r-ogard'ng clean-up procedures.
28. Structures and associated materials not designed to withstand
high water flows shall be moved to areas above high water before
such flows occur.
29. All provisions of this Agreement remain in force throughout
the term of the Agreement. Any provisions of the Agreement may be
amended or the Agreement may be terminated at any time provided
such amendment and/or termination is agreed to in writing by both
parties. Mutually approved amendments become part of the original
Agreement and are subject to all previously negotiated provisions.
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d. The proj ect as described in tl~", Notification/Agreement has
changed, or conditions afl.~ting fish and wildlife resources
change.
CONCURRENCE
City of San Bernardino
(Operator's name)
California Dept. of Fish
and Game
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(signature)
(date)
(sigllatu~e)
(date)
Mayor
(title)
Environmental Specialist III
(title)
Approved as to form
and legal content:
James F. Penman
City Attorney
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