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�i� ' � <br /> 7 5309 Shil^,hole Avenue NW y:;cr ad..3t..;,cnm. <br /> f �.,. ! A.�? c i f�� r� S�,�o� <br /> ,� ��n��.W� 9�,0� <br /> �_. 206J89.965A oha-.e <br /> 206.789.350A 1:,, <br /> mernorandum <br /> date April 27, 2009 <br /> to Linda Riticr-City of Mukiltco <br /> lrom Michacl Muscari and Scott Olmsted <br /> subject Wc�land Rccunnaiss:mce/llclincatiun 7'cchnic:d Mcmorandutn- Upper Japai.csc Gulch, R1ukiltco <br /> 7�his mcmo providcs a summup� ol�vclland recunnuissancc and dclinc�tion licldwork conducicd at thc proper�} <br /> lucatcd narthc;Lsl of tl�e iutcrscction of 7(i�'Strcct and 4d°i Avcnuc(Pigure I). Thc property consists of scvcral <br /> tnx parccls (28041000201400,OOG_;i 400000001,and OOd9120000101)and is owncd by the City of Mukiltco but <br /> locatcd within Ihc City of Everett, Washington Q'igure 2). ESA Adulfson conducted this weqand study to <br /> support dcvelopmenl plans by thc City of Mukil�co to construc[bail ficld� on lhc property following anncxati��n <br /> 6y tlie City of Mukiltco. Wetland huflor rcquiremcnts arc discusscd undcr rcgulations in the cxisting <br /> juris;iiction(Ciry of I:�.crctQ as wcll as thc Inturejurisdiction(City ofMukiltco); howcvcr,thc mcmo docs not <br /> include a rcview of federal or sla�c regulations. <br /> '1'he purposc of Ihc reconnaissance and dclinea�ion was to evalua�e the prescnce of wetl�nds on or ncar the <br /> property, �o de�crmine the we:lanJ boundaries, and to evaluate ihe classificutien and buffcr requiremcnts for thc <br /> wetlands undcr Mukiltco Municipal Code(MMC)Chapter 17.52I3 Wctland Regulations and th� Bvcrett <br /> Municip:�l Codc(GMC)Scction 37.1 10. On Pebruary 2G,2009,[SA Adolf:on conduc�cd �wc�land <br /> rceonneis5ancc of lhc cnlirc ptoperty anJ formally dclincaled hvo wetlands. Wc�land boundarir,s wcrc <br /> mapped using a h�nd-hcld GPS unii and arc Jispl;q�cd oti Pigurc 2. <br /> Sitc Conditiuns <br /> I lic subject property is approsimatcly I Z acres in arca and located in the southwcst portion of the Ciry of' <br /> L.vcrctt.adjaccnt to thc Ciry ol'Mukilico city limits,ncar thc northwest comcr o(the Bocing Evcretl Factory anc <br /> Paine Picld. "I'hc central and northcrn portions of the property were once uscd as a cemetcry :uid contain�paved <br /> ro;id that cxicnds west to cas� acruss thc properly. Most of thc ccntral portion of thc pioperty is covcrcd by <br /> herbaceous vegctc:tion and sca�lered sh�;�bs,the soulhem quarter of the site is covercd by mixed deciduous- <br /> coniferou5 foresL Mature second-gimvlh (orest bordcrs Ihe p�opchy�o thc north,cast,and south with multiple <br /> trails observcd in the area. Rcsideniial devclopment is locatcd to the west of thc site. Thc property gencrally <br /> slopes down to thc cast toward Japanese Gulch and a BNSP raihvay located a,proximatcly 0.10 mile east ofthe <br /> property(I'igurc I). <br /> Pagc t of 4 <br /> ��1� <br />