加州河滨县Murrieta市通过第639-26号法令：更新斯蒂芬斯袋鼠鼠栖息地保护计划收费评估区的开发缓解费
位于加州河滨县的 Murrieta 市已通过第639-26号法令，更新该市在河滨县斯蒂芬斯袋鼠鼠栖息地保护计划（Stephens' Kangaroo Rat Habitat Conservation Plan）收费评估区内、向新开发项目征收的缓解费。该法令修订了第165-96号法令——正是该法令设立了这一收费评估区并规定缓解费。市府10月30日通过市政通知系统发布了法令摘要。
据市府摘要，该法令于10月6日提出，在10月20日的市议会例行会议上获得通过。表决结果为：赞成——沃伦（Warren）、德福雷斯特（DeForest）、霍利迪（Holliday）、莱维尔（Levell）；反对——斯通（Stone）；无人缺席。摘要依据《加州政府法典》第36933(c)条发布，由市书记官克丽丝塔尔·麦克唐纳（Cristal McDonald）于10月27日签署，定于11月2日刊布。法令全文可在市书记官办公室查阅，地址为 1 Town Square, Murrieta, CA 92562，也可发邮件至 [email protected] 索取。
斯蒂芬斯袋鼠鼠是南加州特有的一种小型夜行啮齿动物，主要分布在河滨县西部至圣迭戈县北部一带，已被列入联邦受威胁物种名单；其栖息地保护计划通过向保护计划区域内的新开发征收缓解费，为栖息地保护筹集资金。Murrieta 位于该物种分布范围之内，本次更新后的缓解费将适用于评估区内的新开发项目，具体费额以法令全文为准。
来源：GSM·美国
City of Murrieta in Riverside County, California Adopts Ordinance No. 639-26 Updating Stephens' Kangaroo Rat Habitat Conservation Plan Mitigation Fees
The City of Murrieta, in Riverside County, California, has adopted Ordinance No. 639-26, which updates the mitigation fee assessed on new development within the Riverside County Stephens' Kangaroo Rat Habitat Conservation Plan fee assessment area. The ordinance amends Ordinance No. 165-96, which established the fee assessment area and set the mitigation fees. The city published the ordinance summary through its municipal notice system on October 30.
According to the city summary, the ordinance was introduced on October 6 and adopted at the October 20 regular City Council meeting. The vote was: Ayes - Warren, DeForest, Holliday, Levell; Noes - Stone; Absent - none. The summary, issued under California Government Code section 36933(c), was signed by City Clerk Cristal McDonald and dated October 27, with publication set for November 2. A copy of the full text is available at the City Clerk's Department at 1 Town Square, Murrieta, CA 92562, or by emailing [email protected].
The Stephens' kangaroo rat is a small nocturnal rodent endemic to Southern California, found mainly in western Riverside County and northern San Diego County, and is listed as threatened under federal law. Its habitat conservation plan funds habitat protection through mitigation fees on new development inside the plan area. Murrieta lies within the species' range, and the updated fee will apply to new development in the assessment area; the fee schedule itself is set out in the full ordinance text.
Source: GSM · USA
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图片来源：图：斯蒂芬斯袋鼠鼠。美国鱼类及野生动物管理局（U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service）图，公共领域，经 Wikimedia Commons。 / A Stephens' kangaroo rat. Photo by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
