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JUN-22 01 11:34 FRDM:CDDW ~ 303-498-9742 T0:~38663567 PRGE:04 <br />'A <br />An a>taaate reclawaties phm map indicates tbst a readeotial development is at least <br />bamg coosidenod along the Southern partioa-af the property. Bane of the lots e~aend <br />North into an area that hss bees desigmted ea mother map se waked eadtanceareat. We <br />highly reaommead that the lots 6e acnSgared a tbat they do not coa8ia with vwetland <br />enbancenteen. Wetlands are one ofthe moat nmpattaot habicas type~c is Colorado and <br />shotrW be preserved as open rpace and not overlap with reaideatial development. Set <br />bacd<a and baffer macs choald be planned so.that vvrldlife dissctrbanca is minimal. <br />If rmidentisl development is app:oval, wvmaata ehot~ld be in plsce ibse requires ownese <br />to maintain their property and control domeaic pets. Pats rmaiag at large are s definite <br />liability totheii o~catara cad to wikNife. Resideets ofihis rwal development mast be <br />awereihatthey aotrieapmatbk Sartheir pmpetty andt>,at sccommtletioa oftnsh and junk <br />and oatdom iitediag of pats may attract aniaaace wiWtife such as skunk, raccoon, fox, <br />and ca~tantatl rabbit. <br />The extreotioat plea mqr indicates that mining aaivitim (ce>14) will taloe pLce adjacent <br />to the Big Thaoopson River. A small wetlaadthat evoatoaIly 9oava into the Big <br />Thompaea River eaSRS within that c~ aad-e appasigthat it will be mined out. The <br />pttrpoeal states that a U. S Affiy Corps of P~neere~404 penny vviU be obtaured pricy to <br />mining tlia area. We highly teoommmd that this be atonitared for future oamnpliaaea <br />Tho mrtraatipn pLn map also iadicatos s 110•foot olfaet between the Big Thoatpsoa <br />River sad ceii 4. This poation of the river bae•hiatorically ptwided vahtable meting and <br />fading area Sur ducks attd geese. We reoosemeed r~limom ofZ00 feet affsee at this <br />location sad also reoo®mmd that vehicle traffic be tooted as close to the ~iag Dell as <br />possible. <br />The l)ivisioa of Wi1d1i5e appreciates the oppattmidy to review sad. comment on this <br />project propocaL Considerstion for vrildlifo cad aidural wildlife habitat are esemtial io <br />mini~zmg negative impala oa the roeource. <br />Siaoerely, <br />Courtney 4awSord <br />District Wildlife Manager <br />CC Dsvo Clarks, Arne Wrldlife Manager <br />Mike Sherman, Feld Habitat Bioh>g~t <br />