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Public Notice Printed In: Arizona Daily Star (Tucson) Printed On: 2026/09/17 Public Notice:
PUBLIC NOTICE Pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) intends to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to evaluate the impacts of, and the alternatives for, the possible issuance of an Incidental Take Permit (ITP), pursuant to section 10(a)(1)(B) of the Endangered Species Act, to Pima County.Pima County proposes to be an applicant for an incidental take permit, through development and implementation of the Pima County Multi-Species Conservation Plan (MSCP) which will serve as a habitat conservation plan, as required by the Act for issuance of an incidental take permit. The Pima County MSCP will provide the measures to minimize and mitigate the effects of the proposed taking on listed and sensitive species and their habitats.This provides notice of our intent to prepare an EIS and hold a public scoping meeting related to the Pima County HCP and issuance of an ITP. Written comments on conservation alternatives and issues to be addressed in the EIS are requested by October 27, 2003, and should be sent to Mr. Steven L. Spangle, Field Supervisor, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 2321 West Royal Palm Road, Suite 103, Phoenix, AZ, 85021. Oral and written comments will also be accepted at a public scoping meeting to be held from 10:00 - 12:00 on October 4, 2003, at Pima County Public Works, Room C in Basement, 201 North Stone Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85701.For information on the EIS, contact Ms. Sherry Barrett, Assistant Field Supervisor, Tucson Suboffice, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 110 S. Church, Suite 3450, Tucson, AZ 85701, at 520/670-4617.For information the Pima County MSCP, contact Mr. Paul Fromer, RECON, 1927 Fifth Avenue, Suite 200, San Diego, CA 92101-2358 at 619/308-9333. Information on the purpose, membership, meeting schedules and documents associated with the Pima County MSCP are available on the Internet at http://www.co.pima.az.us /cmo/sdcp/index.html.Publish September 17, 2003The Arizona Daily StarTucson Citizen
Public Notice ID: 2098506.HTM
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