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Evidence of Violations City Staff provided pictures of recorded tract map, stakes in undeveloped land and C Street storm drain. City Offers to Work together • Cooperation on Development of Habitat Conservation Plan (HCP) or other similar FESA process • Support for the long-term success of the cemetery operation ✓ Endowment for long-term maintenance requirements ✓ Habitat maintenance Conservation Alternatives Section permit" ✓ Requires cemetery cooperation to identify habitat to be set-aside vs. developed; or City could modify original Biological Assessment and resubmit a Section 7 consultation consistent with the 2004 MOU 10 HCP (Option 1) — City continues to develop HCP including cemetery in the "take • Section 10 HCP (Option 2) — City processes HCP excluding cemetery in the "take permit" ✓ Requires Inland Memorial to process HCP Conservation Alternatives — Option 1 • City responsible for all costs associated with the development of the HCP ✓ City responsible for habitat restoration and long-term maintenance ✓ City establishes endowment fund for long-term maintenance of the cemetery and habitat contingent upon successful development of Colton Super Block Conservation Alternatives — Option 2 • City responsible for all costs associated with the development of the City's HCP • Inland Memorial responsible for all costs associated with the development of the Cemetery HCP ✓ Inland Memorial responsible for habitat restoration and long-term maintenance Mayor Chastain opened the discussion by inviting everyone present to introduce themselves and explained that the meeting was called to address current concerns and provide direction on the status of operations at Hermosa Gardens Cemetery. Mayor Chastain invited Mr. Richard Jongordon, President, Inland Memorial to provide the Cemetery presentation. Mr. Jongordon expressed that he felt this meeting was misinterpreted and the Cemetery was not currently being developed only preparing for the possible future growth. Mr. Billy Pratt, Hermosa Cemetery General Manager, responded to violations quoted in recent demand letter to the Cemetery. Mr. Pratt explained that the cemetery was willing to cooperate was not being developed, therefore abiding with Fish and Wildlife and currently working on the corrections as requested by the City. City Attorney Martinez explained that the purpose of this roundtable was to receive direction on the steps needed to be taken to be in confirmation with the Fish and Wildlife. 2008 JANUARY 02 SPC CC/RDA/CUA MEETING - 2 -