Qualified Biologist. 18 Developer shall designate a Qualified Biologist for the Project. The Qualified Biologist must
Qualified Biologist. The term “qualified biologist” shall refer to a biologist which meets the training and experience requirements necessary to conduct assessments or surveys for specific species, and who has been approved by the Wildlife Agencies to conduct those assessments or surveys.
Qualified Biologist. A qualified biologist shall be an individual experienced with construction level biological monitoring, who is able to identify species in the project area, and who is familiar with the habits and behavior of those species. A qualified biologist shall have academic and professional experience in biological sciences and related resource management activities as it pertains to this project.
Qualified Biologist. Permittee shall obtain CDFW’s written approval to qualify a biologist at least thirty (30) days before initiating any project activities. Permittee shall submit to CDFW in writing, the name, qualifications, business address, and contact information for any biologist to conduct work under this Agreement. The Qualified Biologist shall be knowledgeable and experienced in the biology and natural history of local fish and wildlife resources present at the project site, and they shall have experience identifying, capturing, handling, and relocating the wildlife species. The Qualified Biologist shall be responsible for monitoring all project activities, including construction and any ground- or vegetation-disturbing activities in areas subject to this agreement.
