Internal Services Department, County of Los Angeles PO-IS-26008507

BIOLOGIST/ARCHAEOLOGIST SME FOR FEMA PRIC GRANT APPLICATION SCOPE OF WORK DUDEK UNDERSTANDS THAT THE PROJECT AREA CON...

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BIOLOGIST/ARCHAEOLOGIST SME FOR FEMA PRIC GRANT APPLICATION SCOPE OF WORK DUDEK UNDERSTANDS THAT THE PROJECT AREA CONSISTS OF PARCELS IN FIVE AREAS: MALIBU, AGOURA HILLS, CALABASAS, TOPANGA, AND PACIFIC PALISADES. SMES IN ARCHAEOLOGY OR ARCHITECTURAL HISTORY AND BIOLOGY OR BOTANY WITH AT LEAST ONE YEAR OF EXPERIENCE CONDUCTING REVIEWS IN CALIFORNIA AND EXPERIENCE WITH THE PERTINENT SPECIES OF CONCERN FOR THE PROJECT WILL CONDUCT THE REVIEWS WITH ASSISTANCE OF GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM (GIS) TOOLS CONSTRUCTED BY DUDEK GIS ANALYSTS TO SPEED UP THE PROCESS IN AN AUTOMATED FASHION. TASK 1 BIOLOGICAL RESOURCES: PHASE I ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEWS AND DELIVERABLES PHASE I OF THE PROJECT WILL INVOLVE A REVIEW OF THE PROJECT AREA AND A LIST OF SPECIFIC PARCELS WITHIN THE PROJECT AREA TO IDENTIFY THOSE FOR WHICH THE PROPOSED PROGRAM MEASURES MAY HAVE LITTLE TO NO ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT (REFERRED TO AS ?NO ISSUE?). THIS DESK REVIEW AND MAPPING ANALYSIS WILL INVOLVE ANALYZING THE PROJECT AREA AND THE DRAFT LIST OF ?NO ISSUE? PARCELS AGAINST U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE (USFWS) LAYERS FOR CRITICAL HABITATS AND ENDANGERED SPECIES, CALIFORNIA NATURAL DIVERSITY DATABASE (CNDDB) FOR FEDERALLY-LISTED PLANT AND WILDLIFE SPECIES, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY HYDROGRAPHY LAYERS FOR BODIES OF WATER, AND USFWS NATIONAL WETLAND INVENTORY (NWI; USING A 150-FOOT BUFFER). ASSUMPTIONS - DUDEK WILL BE PROVIDED THE EXCEL SPREADSHEET LISTING THE NO ISSUE PARCELS WHICH SHOULD BE REVIEWED DURING PHASE I. - DUDEK WILL BE PROVIDED THE GIS DATA OF THE PARCELS SHOWN IN THE LA - HOME HARDENING SUBAPPLICATION PROJECT AREAS WEB MAP VIEWER. - NO FIELD SURVEYS WILL BE CONDUCTED. DELIVERABLES. - DRAFT AND FINAL REPORTS FOR EACH AREA (SUBMITTED DIGITALLY). - AN UPDATED EXCEL SPREADSHEET THAT PROVIDES THE PARCELS THAT COULD HAVE ISSUES TASK 2 ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESOURCES: PHASE I ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEWS AND DELIVERABLES ASSUMPTIONS - THIS PROJECT IS SECTION 106 COMPLIANT - DIRECT COSTS FOR THE SCCIC RECORDS SEARCH WILL NOT EXCEED THE FOLLLOWING: MALIBU: $10,000 AGOURA HILLS: $6,000 CALABASAS: $4,000 TOPANGA: $10,000 PACIFIC PALISADES: $4,000 - SCCIC RESULTS MAY TAKE UP TO 8-12 WEEKS TO RECEIVE. - DUDEK ASSUMES THAT A 0.25-MILE RECORD SEARCH BUFFER IS SUFFICIENT TO SATISFY THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE PROJECT. - ONE (1) ROUND OF REVISIONS WILL BE INCLUDED, BASED ON COMMENTS RECEIVED FROM THE COUNTY. - AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL PEDESTRIAN SURVEY IS NOT INCLUDED IN THIS SCOPE. DELIVERABLES. - DRAFT AND FINAL ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESOURCES INVENTORY LETTER REPORTS FOR EACH AREA (ELECTRONIC COPIES) ----- PROPOSAL DATE: 4/29/26 BUILDING RESILIENT INFRASTRUCTURE AND COMMUNITIES FOR PORTIONS OF MALIBU, AGOURA HILLS, CALABASAS, TOPANGA, AND PACIFIC PALISADES ? BIOLOGICAL AND ARCHEOLOGICAL RESOURCES SUPPORT CONTACT/REQUESTOR: BRYAN LOPEZ (562) 737-3425 LUJUANA MEDINA LMedina@isd.lacounty.gov TERMS AND CONDITIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH CEO-COMMS-MA-2023-34