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Multiple Species Conservation Program (MSCP)
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• View the MHPA boundary
• View MSCP Covered Species
• Find out what kind of biological resources are on my property
• View Land Development Code (PDF: 163K)
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View land use adjacency guidelines

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View MSCP Rare Plant Monitoring Plan Revision

Helping Protect San Diego's Natural Resources
You've come to the right place to learn how MSCP is preserving a network of open space, protecting bio-diversity and enhancing the region's quality of life. More information about MSCP

MSCP Plan
The MSCP Plan is the planning frame for the Multiple Species Conservation Program. This plan guides the preparation of individual sub-area plans for each jurisdiction within the MSCP planning area.
View the Final MSCP Plan (PDF: 90M, County of San Diego)
View the City MSCP Subarea Plan

Carmel Mountain and Del Mar Mesa Preserves Resource Management Plan

This plan has been prepared to provide guidelines for the protection and maintenance of preserved natural open space on the Carmel Mountain Preserve and the Del Mar Mesa Preserve (Preserves). The Preserves act to protect the quality of life for residents of San Diego County and the quality of the experience for visitors by adding the feeling of openness and interaction with nature that San Diego fosters.

New timeline for Carmel Mountain / Del Mar Mesa RMP Adoption July 2008-November 2008

CAC workshop: September 18, 2008
Written Comment period ends: October 14, 2008
Respond to Comments and Final RMP: November 6, 2008
CAC meeting to vote on RMP: November 20, 2008

Contact Information

Jeanne Krosch, Senior Planner, MSCP
619) 236-7225
Kristy Forburger, Associate Planner, MSCP
619) 236-6583

Own Property in the MHPA area
Find out if your parcel is within the MSCP or Multi-Habitat Planning Area (MHPA) and what responsibilities and benefits come with living or working in that area.
More information on MHPA Areas

MSCP Quick Links

•  General Information
• FAQ
• MSCP Plan Summary
•  Biological Monitoring
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Documents & Maps

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Management Plans

• Helpful Links
 
Photos of MSCP Open Space


Contact MSCP at (619) 236-6621 or email us at bmiller@sandiego.gov
202 C Street, MS 5A, San Diego, CA 92101

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