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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20110297 Ver 1_EEP Letters_20110329JUGI Y k-coa Vs-k"-b. Ecosystem PROGRAM March 29, 2011 Mike Griffin West End Inv.-Charlotte, LLC 19101 W. Catawba Ave., Suite 200 Cornelius, NC 28031-5611 Expiration of Acteptance: December 29, 2011 Project: Mosaic Village County: Mecklenburg The purpose of this letter is to notify you 111,11 the North Carolina Ecosystem Enhancement Program (NCEEP) is willing to accept payment for impacts associated with the above referenced project. Please note that this decision does not assure that the payment will be approved by the permit issuing agencies as mitigation for project impacts. It is the responsibility of the applicant to contact these agencies to determine if payment to the NCEEP will be approved. You Most also Comply with all otheE stMe, federal of loga1 This acceptance is valid for nine months from the date of this letter and is not transferable. If we have not received a copy of the issued 404 Permit/401 Certification/CAMA permit within this time frame, this acceptance will expire. It is the applicant's responsibility to send copies of the permits to NCEEP. Once NCEF,P receives a copy of the permit(s) an invoice will be issued based on the required mitigation in that permit and payment must be made prior to conducting the authorized work. The amount of the In Lieu Fee to be paid to NCEEP by an applicant is calculated based upon the Fee Schedule and policies listed at www.nceep.net. Based on the information supplied by you the impacts that may require compensatory mitigation are summarized in the following table. River Basin CU Location Stream (feet) Wetlands (acres) Buffer I (Sq. Ft.) Buffer II (Sq. Ft.) Cold Cool Warm Riparian Non-Riparian Coastal Marsh Impacts Catawba 03050103 0 0 171 0 0 0 0 0 r?!_ 03050103 Expanded Service Area 0 0 Up to 342 0 0 0 0 0 Upon receipt of payment, EEP will take responsibility for providing the compensatory mitigation. If the regulatory agencies require mitigation credits greater than indicated above, and the applicant wants NCEEP to be responsible for the additional mitigation, the applicant will need to submit a mitigation request to NCEEP for approval prior to permit issuance. The mitigation will be performed in accordance with the N.C. Department of Environment and Natural Resources' Ecosystem Enhancement Program In-Lieu Fee Instrument dated July 28, 2010. I1'you have any questions Or need additional information, please contact Kelly Williams at (919) 716-1921. Sincerely, William 7GIniore, PE Director cc: Ian McMillan, NCDWQ Wetlands/401 Unit Steve Chapin, USACE- Asheville Alan Johnson, NCDWQ-Mooresville Craig Wyant, agent File R.P,stori?tg... ... Prote"I 0U r State ??LJ NCDEEIR North Carolina Ecosystem Enhancement Program, 1652 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-1652 / 919-715-0476 / www.nceep.net