Timber Tax Exemption
The Timber Owner has been advised that any applicable timber yield taxes are required to be paid by the Timber Owner, pursuant to Section 38115 of the Revenue and Taxation Code:
Yes
Notice Submitter
Please identify Submitter::
Timberland Owner
Trees before 1800 AD
Is it anticipated that a tree existing before 1800 A.D. greater than 60 inches' diameter at stump height for Sierra or Coastal Redwoods or 48 inches in diameter at stump height for all other tree species will be harvested per 14 CCR § 1104.1(i)? [NOTE: If ‘Yes’ refer to PRC 4584.1(l)(1)(B). An RPF is required to prepare an explanation and justification described in 14 CCR § 1104.1(i) to be included at submission.]:
No
Conversion Information
Has the Timberland Owner, whether acting as an individual, partnership or as an employee of a corporation or other legal entity obtained a conversion on a non-contiguous land ownership within the last 5 years? [NOTE: If ‘Yes’ then the Timberland Owner may request a waiver of the five-year limitation with the Department per 14 CCR § 1104.1(a)(9)(A)(1-3)(B-D).]:
No
This is a one-time conversion to a non-timberland use and there is a "BONA FIDE INTENT" [14 CCR § 1100(b)] to convert to:
Vineyard
Has all or a portion of the contiguous land ownership been subject to a prior, unpermitted Timberland conversion? [If “Yes” provide a description or information to assist the Director in determining that this conversion would be consistent with the proposed Act.
NOTE: Per 14 CCR § 1104.1(a), this conversion exemption is applicable to a conversion of Timberland to a non-timber use only of less than three acres in one contiguous ownership, whether or not it is a portion of
a larger land parcel and shall not be part of a THP. This conversion exemption may only be used once per contiguous land ownership. If all or a portion of the contiguous land ownership has been subject to a
prior unpermitted timber land conversion, a conversion exemption hereunder shall not be accepted unless the Director determines it would be consistent with the purposes of the Act. ]:
No
Will Timber operations occur within the winter period? [NOTE: If ‘Yes’ refer to 14 CCR § 1104.1(a)(2)(E)(1-3) for specific requirements.] :
No
Have significant archaeological sites been identified within the project area? [NOTE: If “Yes” provide written concurrence from the Departments Archaeologist at the time of submission per 14 CCR § 1104.1(a)(2)(I)(1)(a) & (b).]:
No
Has the County / City approved by, local permit, operations within a WLPZ? [NOTE: If ‘Yes’ County / City permit must be provided. Timber operations are not allowed within a WLPZ without approval by county or city approval.]:
No
Acreage
Total Acres:
2.99
Declaration
I have, or my supervised designee has, (1) prepared this Notice of Conversion Exemption Timber Operations; (2) visited the site and flagged the boundaries of the conversion exemption, applicable WLPZs and equipment limitation zones; (3) prepared a Neighborhood Notice of Conversion Exemption according to 14 CCR § 1104.1(a)(3) to be mailed by the landowner to adjacent landowners; and (4) posted and dated a copy of the Neighborhood Notice of Conversion Exemption on the ownership, visible to the public, at least 5 days prior to the postmark date of submission of the Notice of Conversion Exemption.
I certify that if the County Board of Supervisors has not designated a representative authorized to sign that I, or my supervised designee, contacted the county and the Notice is in conformance with county regulations.:
Yes