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California Code of Regulations › Title 14 - Natural Resources › Division 1.5 - Department of Forestry and Fire Protection › Chapter 4 - Forest Practices › Subchapter 4 - Coast Forest District Rules › Article 13 - County Rules › Section 926.2 - Field Review and Timber Operator Certification

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Subsequent to Plan approval, but prior to commencement of
						Timber Operations, the RPF responsible for preparing the Plan, the RPF who will
						advise the Timber Operator during Timber Operations (if different), and the
						Timber Operator shall meet in the field to review the specifics of the Plan.
						The Director may attend and participate in such meeting, and shall be given
						advance notice of the meeting by the Plan submitter. After such meeting and
						prior to commencement of Timber Operations, or upon the filing of any
						subsequent major amendment to the Plan, the LTO shall execute and file with the
						Department a written certification that such Timber Operator or a Supervised
						Designee familiar with on-site conditions actively participated in a field
						review, is familiar with all state and local Rules applicable to the proposed
						Timber Operation including without limitation the requirements of
						14 CCR
						§§
												1035.2 and
						1035.3, understands the Plan or
						such major amendment and each of the conditions that have been placed upon the
						Plan or such major amendment by the Department as part of the review process,
						and is familiar with, and acknowledges the responsibility to communicate this
						information to those Persons hired to carry out the proposed Timber Operation
						under his/her direction. The term "Supervised Designee" means any
						representative whose activities are controlled by the LTO in the same manner
						that an RPF would control the activities of a "Supervised Designee" as defined
						in 14 CCR
						§
												895.1.
1. New
						section filed 3-7-84; effective upon filing pursuant to Government Code Section
						11346.2(d)
						(Register 84, No. 13).
2. Amendment of section heading and section
						filed 7-1-99; operative 1-1-2000 (Register 99, No. 27).
3. Change
						without regulatory effect amending section filed 10-31-2017 pursuant to section
						100, title 1, California Code of
						Regulations (Register 2017, No. 44).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						  4516.5,
						  Public Resources Code. Reference: Section
						  4516.5,
						  Public Resources Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 14 - Natural Resources › Division 1.5 - Department of Forestry and Fire Protection › Chapter 4 - Forest Practices › Subchapter 4 - Coast Forest District Rules › Article 13 - County Rules › Section 926.3 - Plan Submittal and Notice of Intent

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
14 CCR §
												1032.7,
						subsections (c), (e), (f), and (g), shall not apply in Santa Cruz County. In
						lieu of those subsections, the following shall apply:
(a) The Plan submitter shall prepare and
					 submit to the Director, with the Plan, a Notice of Intent to Harvest Timber as
					 described in
					 14 CCR
					 §
												1032.7(d) which shall
					 additionally include the following:
(1) A
					 statement that the approximate property lines have been flagged for review
					 where truck roads, Tractor Roads or Harvest Areas are within 100 feet of the
					 property line.
(2) In the event
					 helicopter Yarding is proposed, the Notice of Intent will include a map that
					 clearly identifies the areas within the proposed timber harvest Plan area that
					 are proposed for helicopter operations, including helicopter log Landing and
					 service area sites and a statement about the approximate duration of helicopter
					 Yarding activities.
California Code of Regulations › Title 14 - Natural Resources › Division 1.5 - Department of Forestry and Fire Protection › Chapter 4 - Forest Practices › Subchapter 4 - Coast Forest District Rules › Article 13 - County Rules › Section 926.4 - Preharvest Inspection Report

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Following any preharvest inspection, the Forest Practice
						Officer who conducted the inspection shall make a written report on the Plan,
						indicating whether the Plan, as proposed, conforms to the requirements of the
						Forest Practice Act and Board Rules, and further stating whether the
						feasibility analysis required by
						14 CCR
						§
												898 has properly responded to the
						issues identified in that section. A copy of this Preharvest Inspection Report
						shall be provided to review team members and advisors, and shall be made
						available for public information as a public record.
1. New
						section filed 3-7-84; effective upon filing pursuant to Government Code Section
						11346.2(d)
						(Register 84, No. 13).
2. Change without regulatory effect amending
						section filed 10-31-2017 pursuant to section
						100, title 1, California Code of
						Regulations (Register 2017, No. 44).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						  4516.5,
						  Public Resources Code. Reference: Section
						  4516.5,
						  Public Resources Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 14 - Natural Resources › Division 1.5 - Department of Forestry and Fire Protection › Chapter 4 - Forest Practices › Subchapter 4 - Coast Forest District Rules › Article 13 - County Rules › Section 926.5 - Additional Information After Preharvest Inspection

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When the Director determines, based upon field inspection
						of the Plan area, that additional information is necessary in order that the
						Review Team may conduct the review prescribed by
						14 CCR
						§
												1037.5(b), the RPF
						who prepared the Plan shall be responsible for supplying such additional
						information. Additional information shall be limited to information regarding
						those items specified in
						14 CCR
						§
												1034, Contents of
						Plan.
1. New
						section filed 3-7-84; effective upon filing pursuant to Government Code Section
						11346.2(d)
						(Register 84, No. 13).
2. Amendment filed 7-3-86; effective
						thirtieth day thereafter (Register 86, No. 27).
3. Change without
						regulatory effect amending section filed 10-31-2017 pursuant to section
						100, title 1, California Code of
						Regulations (Register 2017, No. 44).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						  4516.5,
						  Public Resources Code. Reference: Sections
						  4516.5
						  and
						  4582.6,
						  Public Resources Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 14 - Natural Resources › Division 1.5 - Department of Forestry and Fire Protection › Chapter 4 - Forest Practices › Subchapter 4 - Coast Forest District Rules › Article 13 - County Rules › Section 926.6 - Public Water Agency Representative

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
In the case of any Timber Operation proposed to be
						carried out in an area which serves as a watershed for any publicly-owned water
						purveyor, the Director shall request a representative of such water purveyor to
						assist the Department as an advisor in the review process, pursuant to the
						provisions of
						14 CCR
						§
												1037.5; such water purveyor
						representative shall be permitted to participate in all review team
						meetings.
1. New
						section filed 3-7-84; effective upon filing pursuant to Government Code Section
						11346.2(d)
						(Register 84, No. 13).
2. Change without regulatory effect amending
						section filed 10-31-2017 pursuant to section
						100, title 1, California Code of
						Regulations (Register 2017, No. 44).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						  4516.5,
						  Public Resources Code. Reference: Sections
						  4516.5
						  and
						  4582.6,
						  Public Resources Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 14 - Natural Resources › Division 1.5 - Department of Forestry and Fire Protection › Chapter 4 - Forest Practices › Subchapter 4 - Coast Forest District Rules › Article 13 - County Rules › Section 926.7 - Review Team Field Review

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Any review team member may, on request, accompany the
						Department as an advisor to the Department, on any field review the Department
						conducts prior to approval of the Plan. A member of the review team shall have
						five working days following the date of the review team meeting in which to
						file any notice of non-concurrence provided for in
						14 CCR
						§
												1037.5(e).
When a proposed timber Harvest Area is adjacent to a
						residential neighborhood; when the only access to the proposed timber Harvest
						Area is through neighboring property; or when multi-owner private road(s) are
						to be used for hauling; the residents of the adjacent neighborhood or the
						owners of the private road(s) may designate one Person as their representative
						to attend the pre-harvest inspection and all Review Team field inspections and
						meetings that are scheduled. The Director and Plan submitter shall be provided
						with written notice of the designated representative's name, address and
						telephone number. Such Person may only enter the property of the landowner
						where the harvest is proposed with the consent of the landowner. Such Person
						shall be entitled to receive advance notice of the time and place of the
						pre-harvest inspection and Review Team field reviews, may make inquiries of the
						review team members, but shall not be a member of the Review
						Team.
1. New
						section filed 3-7-84; effective upon filing pursuant to Government Code Section
						11346.2(d)
						(Register 84, No. 13).
2. Amendment filed 7-1-99; operative 1-1-2000
						(Register 99, No. 27).
3. Change without regulatory effect amending
						section filed 10-31-2017 pursuant to section
						100, title 1, California Code of
						Regulations (Register 2017, No. 44).
Note: Authority cited:
						  4516.5,
						  Public Resources Code. Reference: Section
						  4516.5, Public Resources
						  Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 14 - Natural Resources › Division 1.5 - Department of Forestry and Fire Protection › Chapter 4 - Forest Practices › Subchapter 4 - Coast Forest District Rules › Article 13 - County Rules › Section 926.8 - Fuelwood Operations

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(a)
					 No new road construction;
(b) No
					 road reconstruction that involves substantial change in the original Road
					 Prism;
(c) No Timber Operations on
					 slopes in excess of sixty (60) percent;
(d) No Timber Operations in special treatment
					 areas;
(e) No Timber Operations
					 within Watercourse and Lake Protection Zones;
(f) No Timber Operations on Unstable
					 Soils;
(g) No Timber Operations
					 within five hundred (500) feet on an Active Nesting site of rare or endangered
					 bird Species;
(h) No Timber
					 Operations on areas with high or extreme Erosion Hazard Rating;
(i) The Harvest Area must be immediately
					 stocked; and
(j) Timber Operations
					 are limited to forty-five (45) days unless an approved Plan is obtained.
					 Fuelwood operations that cannot be harvested pursuant to
					 14 CCR
					 §§
												1038-1038.1 will require a Plan
					 pursuant to
					 14 CCR
					 §
												913.8(a)(2).
1. New
						section filed 3-7-84; effective upon filing pursuant to Government Code Section
						11346.2(d)
						(Register 84, No. 13).
2. Change without regulatory effect amending
						section filed 10-31-2017 pursuant to section
						100, title 1, California Code of
						Regulations (Register 2017, No. 44).
3. Amendment of first paragraph
						and subsections (c), (g) and (j) and amendment of NOTE filed 6-4-2020;
						operative 1-1-2021 pursuant to Public Resources Code section
						4554.5
						(Register 2020, No. 23).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						  4516.5
						  and
						  4553,
						  Public Resources Code. Reference: Section
						  4516.5,
						  Public Resources Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 14 - Natural Resources › Division 1.5 - Department of Forestry and Fire Protection › Chapter 4 - Forest Practices › Subchapter 4 - Coast Forest District Rules › Article 13 - County Rules › Section 926.10 - Log Hauling

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(a) Log
					 hauling on Public Roads is not permitted on Saturdays, Sundays, or on those
					 days which are nationally designated legal holidays, except that such
					 operations shall be permitted to occur on Columbus Day.
(b) Log hauling on Public Roads, or private
					 roads may be restricted or not permitted by the Director during commute hours
					 or during school busing hours when necessary to prevent a serious hazard to
					 traffic flow and safety or to prevent hazardous conditions that would endanger
					 public safety.
(c) During Log
					 hauling on Public Roads, or on private roads the Timber Operator may be
					 required by the Director to post special traffic signs and/or flagpersons where
					 determined to be necessary to prevent a hazard to traffic.
1. New
						section filed 3-7-84; effective upon filing pursuant to Government Code Section
						11346.2(d)
						(Register 84, No. 13).
2. Amendment of subsections (b) and (c) filed
						7-1-99; operative 1-1-2000 (Register 99, No. 27).
3. Amendment of
						subsection (a) filed 5-2-2011; operative 6-1-2011 (Register 2011, No.
						18).
4. Change without regulatory effect amending section filed
						10-31-2017 pursuant to section
						100, title 1, California Code of
						Regulations (Register 2017, No. 44).
5. Amendment of section heading
						and section filed 5-26-2021 as an emergency; operative 5-26-2021 (Register
						2021, No. 22). This emergency regulatory action is effective on 5-26-2021 and,
						pursuant to Executive Orders N-40-20 and N-71-20, will expire on 3-23-2022. The
						Certificate of Compliance for this action must be transmitted to OAL no later
						than 3-22-2022.
6. Amendment of section heading and section refiled
						3-21-2022 as an emergency; operative 3-23-2022 pursuant to Government Code
						section
						11346.1(d)
						(Register 2022, No. 12). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL
						by 6-21-2022 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the
						following day.
7. Amendment of section heading and section refiled
						6-6-2022 as an emergency; operative 6-22-2022 pursuant to Government Code
						section
						11346.1(d)
						(Register 2022, No. 23). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL
						by 9-20-2022 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the
						following day.
8. Reinstatement of section as it existed prior to
						5-26-2021 emergency amendment by operation of Government Code section
						11346.1(f)
						(Register 2023, No. 2).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						  4516.5,
						  Public Resources Code. Reference: Section
						  4516.5,
						  Public Resources Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 14 - Natural Resources › Division 1.5 - Department of Forestry and Fire Protection › Chapter 4 - Forest Practices › Subchapter 4 - Coast Forest District Rules › Article 13 - County Rules › Section 926.11 - Flagging of Property Lines

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
The RPF or his/her Supervised Designee shall, prior to
						Plan submission to the Department, flag the approximate property lines of the
						Timberland owners parcel on the site where any truck road, tractor road or
						Harvest Area is proposed within 100 feet of a property line.
1. New
						section filed 3-7-84; effective upon filing pursuant to Government Code Section
						11346.2(d)
						(Register 84, No. 13).
2. Amendment filed 7-1-99; operative 1-1-2000
						(Register 99, No. 27).
3. Change without regulatory effect amending
						section filed 10-31-2017 pursuant to section
						100, title 1, California Code of
						Regulations (Register 2017, No. 44).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						  4516.5,
						  Public Resources Code. Reference: Section
						  4516.5,
						  Public Resources Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 14 - Natural Resources › Division 1.5 - Department of Forestry and Fire Protection › Chapter 4 - Forest Practices › Subchapter 4 - Coast Forest District Rules › Article 13 - County Rules › Section 926.12 - Soil

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
The process of constructing or reconstructing truck
						roads, Tractor Roads, tractor trails, and Landings shall not cause soil to be
						deposited on property owned by others, except with the consent of the property
						owner.
1. New
						section filed 3-7-84; effective upon filing pursuant to Government Code Section
						11346.2(d)
						(Register 84, No. 13).
2. Change without regulatory effect amending
						section filed 10-31-2017 pursuant to section
						100, title 1, California Code of
						Regulations (Register 2017, No. 44).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						  4516.5,
						  Public Resources Code. Reference: Section
						  4516.5,
						  Public Resources Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 14 - Natural Resources › Division 1.5 - Department of Forestry and Fire Protection › Chapter 4 - Forest Practices › Subchapter 4 - Coast Forest District Rules › Article 13 - County Rules › Section 926.14 - Biotic Resources

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
In addition to the requirements of
						14 CCR
						§
												1034(w), the Plan
						shall identify local unique plant and animal Species as identified in the Santa
						Cruz County General Plan.
1. New
						section filed 3-7-84; effective upon filing pursuant to Government Code Section
						11346.2(d)
						(Register 84, No. 13).
2. Change without regulatory effect amending
						section filed 10-31-2017 pursuant to section
						100, title 1, California Code of
						Regulations (Register 2017, No. 44).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						  4516.5,
						  Public Resources Code. Reference: Section
						  4516.5,
						  Public Resources Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 14 - Natural Resources › Division 1.5 - Department of Forestry and Fire Protection › Chapter 4 - Forest Practices › Subchapter 4 - Coast Forest District Rules › Article 13 - County Rules › Section 926.15 - Road Construction

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Whenever new road construction is proposed and the Plan
						submitter owns or controls any property contiguous to the parcel or parcels on
						which Timber Operations are proposed, and such contiguous property contains
						Timberland, the RPF shall include a map and explanation of how the new road is
						integrated into the existing or proposed truck road and associated
						transportation system, for all the contiguous property owned or controlled by
						the Plan submitter on which Timberland is found. Such proposed integrated truck
						road and associated transportation system shall be reviewed in connection with
						review of the proposed Plan, and the Plan shall be modified, if necessary, to
						assure that the approved Plan will be compatible and consistent with Timber
						Operations on the contiguous property.
1. New
						section filed 3-7-84; effective upon filing pursuant to Government Code Section
						11346.2(d)
						(Register 84, No. 13).
2. Change without regulatory effect amending
						section filed 10-31-2017 pursuant to section
						100, title 1, California Code of
						Regulations (Register 2017, No. 44).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						  4516.5,
						  Public Resources Code. Reference: Section
						  4516.5,
						  Public Resources Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 14 - Natural Resources › Division 1.5 - Department of Forestry and Fire Protection › Chapter 4 - Forest Practices › Subchapter 4 - Coast Forest District Rules › Article 13 - County Rules › Section 926.16 - Flagging

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
The location of proposed truck roads, constructed Tractor
						Roads, Landings, and Watercourse crossings shall be designated on the Plan map
						and shall be located in the field with flagging. Such flagging shall occur
						prior to the preharvest inspection if one is to be conducted. Flagging for
						truck roads and constructed Tractor Roads will be intervisible along the
						proposed alignments.
1. New
						section filed 3-7-84; effective upon filing pursuant to Government Code Section
						11346.2(d)
						(Register 84, No. 13).
2. Change without regulatory effect amending
						section filed 10-31-2017 pursuant to section
						100, title 1, California Code of
						Regulations (Register 2017, No. 44).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						  4516.5,
						  Public Resources Code. Reference: Section
						  4516.5,
						  Public Resources Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 14 - Natural Resources › Division 1.5 - Department of Forestry and Fire Protection › Chapter 4 - Forest Practices › Subchapter 4 - Coast Forest District Rules › Article 13 - County Rules › Section 926.17 - Abandonment of Roads and Landings

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
When an existing truck road, tractor road, or Landing is
						located in an area in which it could not be newly constructed in conformance
						with these Rules, then, where Feasible, such road or Landing shall be
						abandoned, stabilized, revegetated, and restricted from vehicular use, unless
						the use of such road or Landing would produce less environmental impact than
						the use of a new road or Landing constructed in accordance with these
						Rules.
1. New
						section filed 3-7-84; effective upon filing pursuant to Government Code Section
						11346.2(d)
						(Register 84, No. 13).
2. Change without regulatory effect amending
						section filed 10-31-2017 pursuant to section
						100, title 1, California Code of
						Regulations (Register 2017, No. 44).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						  4516.5,
						  Public Resources Code. Reference: Section
						  4516.5,
						  Public Resources Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 14 - Natural Resources › Division 1.5 - Department of Forestry and Fire Protection › Chapter 4 - Forest Practices › Subchapter 4 - Coast Forest District Rules › Article 13 - County Rules › Section 926.18 - Winter Period

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
The Winter Period for Santa Cruz County shall be October
						15 through April 15.
1. New
						section filed 3-7-84; effective upon filing pursuant to Government Code Section
						11346.2(d)
						(Register 84, No. 13).
2. Change without regulatory effect amending
						section filed 10-31-2017 pursuant to section
						100, title 1, California Code of
						Regulations (Register 2017, No. 44).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						  4516.5,
						  Public Resources Code. Reference: Section
						  4516.5,
						  Public Resources Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 14 - Natural Resources › Division 1.5 - Department of Forestry and Fire Protection › Chapter 4 - Forest Practices › Subchapter 4 - Coast Forest District Rules › Article 13 - County Rules › Section 926.19 - Erosion Control Maintenance

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
The Plan submitter shall maintain all drainage
						structures, Drainage Facilities and gating or other devices to prevent access
						required by these Rules in effective working condition throughout one Winter
						Period after completion of Timber Operations unless other stricter measures are
						required under the Forest Practice Rules. Skid trails, Landings and work areas
						shall be reseeded, mulched or protected by compacting Slash and debris from
						harvest operation. The Director may require further measures to prevent
						unnecessary damage to road surfaces from unauthorized use and to protect the
						quality and Beneficial Uses of water. The County representative responsible for
						review of timber harvests shall receive advanced notice and may attend the work
						completion inspection with the Department to review Erosion Control measures. A
						work completion report may not be filed until this requirement has been
						met.
1. New
						section filed 3-7-84; effective upon filing pursuant to Government Code Section
						11346.2(d)
						(Register 84, No. 13).
2. Amendment filed 7-1-99; operative 1-1-2000
						(Register 99, No. 27).
3. Change without regulatory effect amending
						section filed 10-31-2017 pursuant to section
						100, title 1, California Code of
						Regulations (Register 2017, No. 44).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						  4516.5,
						  Public Resources Code. Reference: Section
						  4516.5,
						  Public Resources Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 14 - Natural Resources › Division 1.5 - Department of Forestry and Fire Protection › Chapter 4 - Forest Practices › Subchapter 4 - Coast Forest District Rules › Article 13 - County Rules › Section 926.20 - Soquel Creek Watershed. [Repealed]

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1. New
						section filed 11-7-84; effective upon filing pursuant to Government Code
						Section
						11346.2(d)
						(Register 84, No. 45).
2. Repealer filed 11-7-96; operative 1-1-97
						(Register 96, No. 45).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						  4516.5,
						  4551
						  and
						  4551.5,
						  Public Resources Code. Reference: Sections
						  4516.5,
						  4551.5,
						  4562.5
						  and
						  4562.7,
						  Public Resources Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 14 - Natural Resources › Division 1.5 - Department of Forestry and Fire Protection › Chapter 4 - Forest Practices › Subchapter 4 - Coast Forest District Rules › Article 13 - County Rules › Section 926.21 - Exemptions from Timber Harvesting Plan Requirements [Santa Cruz County]. [Repealed]

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
1. New
						section filed 8-10-93; operative 8-10-93 (Register 93, No. 33).
2.
						Change without regulatory effect repealing section filed 2-17-2017 pursuant to
						section 100, title 1, California Code of
						Regulations (Register 2017, No. 7).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						  4516.5
						  and
						  4551,
						  Public Resources Code. Reference: Section
						  4516.5,
						  Public Resources Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 14 - Natural Resources › Division 1.5 - Department of Forestry and Fire Protection › Chapter 4 - Forest Practices › Subchapter 4 - Coast Forest District Rules › Article 13 - County Rules › Section 926.23 - Contents of Plan

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
In addition to
						14 CCR
						§
												1034 the following shall apply in
						Santa Cruz County:
(a) When log
					 hauling is proposed over non-appurtenant private roads, the RPF shall provide:
(1) Information substantiating the Timber
					 Owner's legal right to access or use said private road(s).
(2) A statement as to the estimated number of
					 total logging truck loads to be removed and the approximate number of haul days
					 and location of proposed logging truck staging areas.
(3) A statement as to how obligations to
					 maintain the road shall be satisfied commensurate with use.
(4) Specific measures which provide for the
					 safe use of the road, such as flag Persons, signage, pilot cars and hours of
					 restriction.
(5) Videotape,
					 photograph or other means of documentation for noting the existing conditions
					 of the road.
California Code of Regulations › Title 14 - Natural Resources › Division 1.5 - Department of Forestry and Fire Protection › Chapter 4 - Forest Practices › Subchapter 4 - Coast Forest District Rules › Article 13 - County Rules › Section 926.25 - Special Harvesting Methods

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
In addition to
						14 CCR
						§
												913.8 subsection (a)(1), the
						harvesting limitation, re-entry period and leave tree standards shall be
						modified as follows:
(a) The cutting
					 standards are as follows:
(1) For areas where
					 the proposed harvest rate is fifty-one to sixty (51-60) percent of the trees
					 greater than eighteen (18) inches d.b.h., the minimum re-entry period shall be
					 fourteen (14) years.
(2) For areas
					 where the proposed harvest is fifty (50) percent or less of the trees greater
					 than eighteen (18) inches d.b.h., a ten (10)-year re-entry period shall
					 apply.
(3) Regardless of re-entry
					 period, no more than forty (40) percent of the trees greater than fourteen (14)
					 inches and less than eighteen (18) inches d.b.h. shall be
					 harvested.
California Code of Regulations › Title 14 - Natural Resources › Division 1.5 - Department of Forestry and Fire Protection › Chapter 4 - Forest Practices › Subchapter 4 - Coast Forest District Rules › Article 13 - County Rules › Section 927 - Marin County Rules

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
In addition to forest practice Rules applying in the
						Coast Forest District and Southern Subdistrict of the Coast Forest District,
						Rules contained in
						14 CCR
						§§
												927.1 through
						927.17 shall apply within the
						boundaries of Marin County. Where the general Rules conflict with Marin County
						Rules, the Marin County Rules shall apply.
1. New
						section filed 3-2-84; effective upon filing pursuant to Government Code Section
						11346.2(d)
						(Register 84, No. 9).
2. Amendment filed 5-31-85; effective
						thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 22).
3. Change without
						regulatory effect amending section filed 10-31-2017 pursuant to section
						100, title 1, California Code of
						Regulations (Register 2017, No. 44).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						  4516.5,
						  Public Resources Code. Reference: Section
						  4516.5,
						  Public Resources Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 14 - Natural Resources › Division 1.5 - Department of Forestry and Fire Protection › Chapter 4 - Forest Practices › Subchapter 4 - Coast Forest District Rules › Article 13 - County Rules › Section 927.1 - Winter Period

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
The Winter Period for Marin County shall be October 1
						through April 15.
1. New
						section filed 3-2-84; effective upon filing pursuant to Government Code Section
						11346.2(d)
						(Register 84, No. 9).
2. Change without regulatory effect amending
						section filed 10-31-2017 pursuant to section
						100, title 1, California Code of
						Regulations (Register 2017, No. 44).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						  4516.5,
						  Public Resources Code. Reference: Section
						  4516.5,
						  Public Resources Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 14 - Natural Resources › Division 1.5 - Department of Forestry and Fire Protection › Chapter 4 - Forest Practices › Subchapter 4 - Coast Forest District Rules › Article 13 - County Rules › Section 927.2 - Contents of Plan

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
All of subsections (x)(1) through (x)(14) of
						14 CCR
						§
												1034 shall apply in Marin County.
						Subsection (g) and that portion of (x) pertaining to map size shall not apply
						and in lieu of those subsections, the following shall apply:
(a) A description of the Plan area within
					 which Timber Operations are to be conducted. The description shall include the
					 following:
(1) U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
					 Quadrangle name(s) and date(s),
(2)
					 township, range, and section number(s),
(3) county name(s),
(4) CALWATER 2.2 Planning Watershed
					 number(s),
(5) approximate acreage,
					 and
(6) assessor's parcel number(s)
					 for the assessor's parcels within which a Plan is
					 submitted.
California Code of Regulations › Title 14 - Natural Resources › Division 1.5 - Department of Forestry and Fire Protection › Chapter 4 - Forest Practices › Subchapter 4 - Coast Forest District Rules › Article 13 - County Rules › Section 927.3 - Tractor Yarding

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
In addition to
						14 CCR
						§
												914.2, the following shall apply in
						Marin County:
Prior to submittal of a Plan, the approximate location of
						proposed constructed Tractor Roads on slopes over 50% shall be intervisibly
						flagged on the ground.
1. New
						section filed 3-2-84; effective upon filing pursuant to Government Code Section
						11346.2(d)
						(Register 84, No. 9).
2. Change without regulatory effect amending
						section filed 10-31-2017 pursuant to section
						100, title 1, California Code of
						Regulations (Register 2017, No. 44).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						  4516.5,
						  Public Resources Code. Reference: Section
						  4516.5,
						  Public Resources Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 14 - Natural Resources › Division 1.5 - Department of Forestry and Fire Protection › Chapter 4 - Forest Practices › Subchapter 4 - Coast Forest District Rules › Article 13 - County Rules › Section 927.4 - Flagging

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
In addition to flagging requirements in Subchapter 3 of
						Title 14 CCR, the Director, where necessary to protect adjoining properties,
						may require flagging of approximate property lines on the site where any truck
						road, tractor road or Harvest Area is proposed within 100 feet of a property
						line.
1. New
						section filed 3-2-84; effective upon filing pursuant to Government Code Section
						11346.2(d)
						(Register 84, No. 9).
2. Change without regulatory effect amending
						section filed 10-31-2017 pursuant to section
						100, title 1, California Code of
						Regulations (Register 2017, No. 44).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						  4516.5,
						  Public Resources Code. Reference: Section
						  4516.5,
						  Public Resources Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 14 - Natural Resources › Division 1.5 - Department of Forestry and Fire Protection › Chapter 4 - Forest Practices › Subchapter 4 - Coast Forest District Rules › Article 13 - County Rules › Section 927.6 - Public Road Buffer Zone

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
All Logging Roads, Tractor Roads, and Landings located
						within 200 feet, as measured along the surface of the ground from the edge of
						the traveled surface of a Public Road, shall be screened from direct public
						view to the extent Feasible by leaving trees and vegetation between disturbed
						areas and Public Roads. If trees are to be harvested in this Buffer Zone, the
						proposed harvesting shall be identified in the Plan and the trees to be cut or
						left shall be marked before the preharvest inspection, if such an inspection is
						to be made.
1. New
						section filed 3-2-84; effective upon filing pursuant to Government Section
						11346.2(d)
						(Register 84, No. 9).
2. Change without regulatory effect amending
						section filed 10-31-2017 pursuant to section
						100, title 1, California Code of
						Regulations (Register 2017, No. 44).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						  4516.5,
						  Public Resources Code. Reference: Section
						  4516.5,
						  Public Resources Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 14 - Natural Resources › Division 1.5 - Department of Forestry and Fire Protection › Chapter 4 - Forest Practices › Subchapter 4 - Coast Forest District Rules › Article 13 - County Rules › Section 927.7 - Timber Harvesting Plans

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) An initial inspection of the area in
					 which Timber Operations are to be conducted shall be made within 10 days from
					 the date of filing of the Plan, or such longer period as may be mutually agreed
					 upon by the Director and the Person submitting the Plan. The RPF who prepared
					 the Plan shall attend the initial inspection.
(b) In the case of any Timber Operation
					 proposed to be carried out in an area which serves as a watershed for any
					 publicly owned water purveyor, the Director shall request a representative of
					 such water purveyor to assist the Department as an advisor in the review
					 process, pursuant to the provision of
					 14 CCR
					 §
												1037.5; such water purveyor
					 representative shall be permitted to participate in all review team
					 meetings.
1. New
						section filed 3-2-84; effective upon filing pursuant to Government Code Section
						11346.2(d)
						(Register 84, No. 9).
2. Renumbering and amendment of former Section
						927.8 to Section
						927.7 and renumbering and
						amendment of former Section
						927.9 to Section
						927.8 filed 5-24-84 as an
						emergency; effective upon filing (Register 84, No. 24). A Certificate of
						Compliance must be transmitted to OAL within 120 days or emergency language
						will be repealed on 9-21-84.
3. Reinstatement of section as it
						existed prior to emergency renumbering and amendment filed 5-24-84 by operation
						of Government Code Section
						11346.1(f)
						(Register 84, No. 42).
4. Repealer of former Section
						927.7 and renumbering and
						amendment of former Section
						927.8 to Section
						927.7 filed 5-31-85; effective
						thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 22).
5. Change without
						regulatory effect amending section filed 10-31-2017 pursuant to section
						100, title 1, California Code of
						Regulations (Register 2017, No. 44).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						  4516.5,
						  Public Resources Code. Reference: Section
						  4516.5,
						  Public Resources Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 14 - Natural Resources › Division 1.5 - Department of Forestry and Fire Protection › Chapter 4 - Forest Practices › Subchapter 4 - Coast Forest District Rules › Article 13 - County Rules › Section 927.8 - Exemptions from Timber Harvesting Plan Requirements

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
To ensure that the protection necessary to maintain the
						integrity of the resources of the County are achieved, the following
						requirements shall apply to the Timber Operations exempt from filing of Timber
						Harvesting Plans under
						14 CCR
						§
												1038.
(a) The requirements of
					 14 CCR
					 §§
												927.7(a) and
					 (b), and
					 927.2(c) and (e)
					 shall apply with the following exceptions:
(1)
					 pursuant to PRC §
												4582.7,
					 an initial inspection may not be required;
(2) a written Plan is not required although a
					 Plan map must accompany the notice of Timber Operations. Harvesting of
					 Christmas trees is exempt from timber Marking requirements.
California Code of Regulations › Title 14 - Natural Resources › Division 1.5 - Department of Forestry and Fire Protection › Chapter 4 - Forest Practices › Subchapter 4 - Coast Forest District Rules › Article 13 - County Rules › Section 927.9 - Silvicultural Methods and Intermediate Treatments

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
The objective of this section is to prescribe
						silvicultural methods and treatments that will protect the long-term
						productivity of soils and Timberlands and protect the natural and scenic
						qualities of the County. The following silvicultural methods and treatments as
						prescribed below will be applied in the County.
						14 CCR
						§§
												913 through
						913.6 defines these methods and
						treatments.
(a) Commercial Thinning
					 Intermediate Treatment or the Selection Method. When the commercial thinning
					 treatment or the selection silvicultural method is used, the following
					 standards are required.
(1) Leave a well
					 distributed timber stand after cutting and logging operations have been
					 completed on the cut area. Leave at least forty (40) percent by number of those
					 trees eighteen (18) inches or more d.b.h. which were present prior to
					 commencement of current Timber Operations and at least fifty (50) percent by
					 number of those over twelve (12) inches d.b.h. but less than eighteen (18)
					 inches or more d.b.h.. Leave trees eighteen (18) inches or more d.b.h. shall be
					 Dominant or Co-dominant in crown class prior to timber harvesting or have
					 crowns typical of such Dominant or Co-dominant trees. All leave trees shall be
					 thrifty coniferous trees which are free from substantial damage caused by
					 Timber Operations. No conifer tree shall be cut which is more than seventy-five
					 (75) feet from the nearest leave tree twelve (12) inches d.b.h. or larger
					 located within the logging area.
(2) Immediately following completion of
					 Timber Operations, Stocking must meet or exceed Stocking Standards of
					 14 CCR
					 §
													913.8.
(3) A report of Stocking as described in PRC
					 §
												4587
					 shall be filed within six (6) months following completion of work as described
					 in the Plan.
California Code of Regulations › Title 14 - Natural Resources › Division 1.5 - Department of Forestry and Fire Protection › Chapter 4 - Forest Practices › Subchapter 4 - Coast Forest District Rules › Article 13 - County Rules › Section 927.10 - Stocking Requirements

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
The Stocking Standards for understocked Timberlands and
						Substantially Damaged Timberlands as provided for by
						14 CCR
						§§
												1080 through
						1081.1 and
						1085 through
						1085.6 are not applicable in the
						County.
1. New
						section filed 3-2-84; effective upon filing pursuant to Government Code Section
						11346.2(d)
						(Register 84, No. 9).
2. Renumbering and amendment of former Section
						927.11 to Section
						927.10 and renumbering and
						amendment of former Section
						927.12 to Section
						927.11 filed 5-24-84 as an
						emergency; effective upon filing (Register 84, No. 24). A Certificate of
						Compliance must be transmitted to OAL within 120 days or emergency language
						will be repealed on 9-21-84.
3. Reinstatement of section as it
						existed prior to emergency renumbering and amendment filed 5-24-84 by operation
						of Government Code Section
						11346.1(f)
						(Register 84, No. 42).
4. Renumbering and amendment of former
						Section 927.10 to Section
						927.9, and renumbering and
						amendment of former Section
						927.11 to Section
						927.10 filed 5-31-85; effective
						thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 22).
5. Change without
						regulatory effect amending section filed 10-31-2017 pursuant to section
						100, title 1, California Code of
						Regulations (Register 2017, No. 44).
6. Amendment of first
						paragraph, repealer of subsections (a)-(b)(2)(C) and amendment of NOTE filed
						6-4-2020; operative 1-1-2021 pursuant to Public Resources Code section
						4554.5
						(Register 2020, No. 23).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						  4516.5
						  and
						  4553,
						  Public Resources Code. Reference: Section
						  4516.5,
						  Public Resources Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 14 - Natural Resources › Division 1.5 - Department of Forestry and Fire Protection › Chapter 4 - Forest Practices › Subchapter 4 - Coast Forest District Rules › Article 13 - County Rules › Section 927.11 - Logging Practices

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
The following logging practices shall be adhered
						to:
(a) Roads. Rules contained in
					 14 CCR
					 §§
												923 through
					 923.2 shall be adhered to with the
					 following special requirements.
(1) Roads
					 shall be single lane, and generally the traveled surface shall be no more than
					 12 feet in width, except where alignment, safety, and equipment necessary to
					 conduct the operation requires additional width. Deviations shall be explained
					 and justified in the Plan.
(2)
					 Roads, Landings, cuts, and Fills shall be screened from direct view to the
					 extent Feasible by leaving screen trees and other vegetation between the
					 disturbed areas and public areas utilized by substantial numbers of
					 viewers.
California Code of Regulations › Title 14 - Natural Resources › Division 1.5 - Department of Forestry and Fire Protection › Chapter 4 - Forest Practices › Subchapter 4 - Coast Forest District Rules › Article 13 - County Rules › Section 927.12 - Hazard Reduction

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a)
					 Burning. Broadcast burning shall be prohibited on lands harvested under the
					 commercial thinning treatment and selection silvicultural methods in the
					 County. Broadcast burning may be allowed for site preparation purposes in
					 accordance with
					 14 CCR
					 §
												917.4 on lands harvested under the
					 sanitation-salvage treatment when a prescribed burning Plan is submitted as
					 part of the THP which explains and justifies broadcast burning in the County.
An effort shall be made to protect the surface organic
						horizon of the soil during the course of any permitted broadcast burning
						operations.
(b) Snags. All
					 Snags within the WLPZ and within 100 feet of meadow edges shall be left
					 standing with the following exceptions:
(1)
					 When felling is required for fire or safety reasons (CAL-OSHA regulations,
					 8 CCR
					 §
													6259) or when necessary in
					 sanitation-salvage operations.
(2)
					 When a Snag of commercial value is marked for felling by the RPF after an
					 initial preharvest inspection and consultation with the CDFW and the Timber
					 Owner.