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1019 Second Street, Suite 1 | San Fernando | California, 91340 | (818) 837 -0794 | Fax (818) 837-0796 | [email protected] Fernandeño Tataviam Band of Mission Indians
Tribal Historic & Cultural Preservation Department
Cultural Resources Management Division
Tribal Historic & Cultural
Preservation Committee
Lucia Alfaro
Chairperson
Richard Ortega
Jesus Alvarez
Rudy J. Ortega, Jr.
Tribal President
December 13, 2021
Scott Plambaeck
Deputy City Planner
150 N. Third Street
P.O. Box 6459
Burbank, CA 91510-6459
Sent via email to [email protected]
Subject: Fernandeño Tataviam Band of Mission Indians Standard Rate for Native American Cultural-Archaeological Monitoring Services
Dear Mr. Plambaeck,
The Fernandeño Tataviam Band of Mission Indians (FTBMI) has maintained a professional Native American Monitoring (NAM) service for decades by aligning its traditional framework of preserving cultural, spiritual, and emotional ties to the land with effective options for mitigating potential damages to cultural resources.
The Tribal Historic and Cultural Preservation (THCP) Department’s field services consist of Native American monitoring, tribal cultural resource oversight and consultation, and documentation of work activity and artifact discoveries through daily monitoring logs.
PROFESSIONAL FEE STRUCTURE
Hourly Rate Category
$125.00 Native American Monitoring
Standard rate for Native American Monitoring includes protective equipment, field necessities, vehicle mileage, and project workplace insurances. The THCP Officer shall oversee all Tribal coordination and correspondence, but is not necessarily a full-time and/or field position.
NATIVE AMERICAN MONITOR QUALIFICATIONS
• Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Certified • HAZWOPER 40 Certified
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certified
• Cultural/Archaeological Resource Training Certification
All Native American Monitors adhere to the FTBMI Confidentiality Agreement pertaining to Project information and Project cultural resource discoveries.
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1019 Second Street, Suite 1 | San Fernando | California, 91340 | (818) 837 -0794 | Fax (818) 837-0796 | [email protected]
REPORTING
Upon request, the Client may receive a copy of all field documentation. The Client may also request a “closeout report” that addresses the FTBMI’s role on the project and provides a summary of cultural findings, if any.
Contact Information
Jairo Avila
1019 Second Street
San Fernando, CA 91340
Office Contact: 818-837-0794
E-mail: [email protected]
The FTBMI request that the client provides a 5-business day notice, to the THCP Officer, in writing, prior to start date of ground disturbances.
Respectfully submitted,
Jairo F. Avila, M.A., RPA
Tribal Historic and Cultural Preservation Officer
CC:
Rudy Ortega Jr. – Fernandeño Tataviam Band of Mission Indians Kimia Fatehi – Fernandeño Tataviam Band of Mission Indians
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