Notice of Meeting WILDLIFE CONSERVATION BOARD
Thursday, November 21, 2024, 10:00 a.m.
Natural Resources Building, First Floor Auditorium, 715 P Street Sacramento, CA 95814
Preliminary Agenda Items
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CENTRAL VALLEY/SIERRA NEVADAS:
Hershey Ranch $2,389,475. Tulare County
grant to the Tule River Indian Tribe for a cooperative project with the California Natural Resources Agency to acquire 14,672± acres located near Porterville. Price sought by seller is $14 million
https://www.recorderonline.com/news/tule-river-tribe-to-receive-hershey-ranch-as-part-of-state-program/article_39d3400c-042a-11ef-87d9-b39e57cddcf7.html
Euer Valley Sustainable Public Access $890,000. Nevada County
grant to Truckee River Watershed Council for a cooperative project with Sierra Nevada Conservancy, State Water Resources Control Board, and Tahoe Donner Association to protect 30 acres of high-quality meadow and stream habitat by promoting sustainable recreational access for local residents and visitors, located on lands owned and managed by Tahoe Donner Association 7 miles northwest of Truckee in Nevada County.
Daugherty Hill Wildlife Area Expansion #18 (Soper) CE $790,200, Yuba County
acquisition of a conservation easement on 878± acres of land by CDFW as an expansion to CDFW’s Daugherty Hill Wildlife Area located near Bangor
Sierra Valley Conservation Area, Expansion 9 (Grashius Phase II) $1,200,000. Plumas County
grant to Feather River Land Trust to acquire a conservation easement on 944± acres of land by CDFW located near Beckwourth
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Hershey Ranch $2,389,475. Tulare County
grant to the Tule River Indian Tribe for a cooperative project with the California Natural Resources Agency to acquire 14,672± acres located near Porterville. Price sought by seller is $14 million
https://www.recorderonline.com/news/tule-river-tribe-to-receive-hershey-ranch-as-part-of-state-program/article_39d3400c-042a-11ef-87d9-b39e57cddcf7.html
Euer Valley Sustainable Public Access $890,000. Nevada County
grant to Truckee River Watershed Council for a cooperative project with Sierra Nevada Conservancy, State Water Resources Control Board, and Tahoe Donner Association to protect 30 acres of high-quality meadow and stream habitat by promoting sustainable recreational access for local residents and visitors, located on lands owned and managed by Tahoe Donner Association 7 miles northwest of Truckee in Nevada County.
Daugherty Hill Wildlife Area Expansion #18 (Soper) CE $790,200, Yuba County
acquisition of a conservation easement on 878± acres of land by CDFW as an expansion to CDFW’s Daugherty Hill Wildlife Area located near Bangor
Sierra Valley Conservation Area, Expansion 9 (Grashius Phase II) $1,200,000. Plumas County
grant to Feather River Land Trust to acquire a conservation easement on 944± acres of land by CDFW located near Beckwourth
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NORTH COAST:
Eel River Wildlife Area, Expansion 7 (Hansen) $420,000. Humboldt County
acquisition of 84± acres of land by CDFW as an expansion to CDFW’s Eel River Wildlife Area located near the community of Loleta
Eel River Wildlife Area, Expansion 6 (Pedrazzini) $680,000 . Humboldt County
acquisition of 136± acres of land by CDFW as an expansion to CDFW’s Eel River Wildlife Area located near the community of Loleta
Lake Earl Wildlife Area (Evans) $214,000. Del Norte County
acquisition of 3± acres of land by CDFW as an expansion to CDFW's Lake Earl Wildlife Area, located near Crescent City
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SAN FRANCISCO BAY:
Coyote Valley Landscape Linkage Expansion 1 $5,020,000 Santa Clara County grant to the Santa Clara Open Space Authority to acquire in fee 142± acres located near Morgan Hill
Hoover Ranch $5,090,000. Contra Costa County
grant to John Muir Land Trust to acquire in fee 600± acres near Oakley
Kiser Ranch $4,885,000. Sonoma County
grant to the Sonoma Land Trust for a cooperative project with State Coastal Conservancy to acquire 1,459± acres located near the city of Sonoma
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CENTRAL COAST:
Toro Creek Phase II $3,500,000. San Luis Obispo County
grant to the County of San Louis Obispo for a cooperative project with the State Coastal Conservancy, the Land Conservancy of San Louis Obispo County, and the Cayucos Land Conservancy to acquire 748± acres of land for the protection of coastal sage scrub, oak woodlands, enhancement to the La Panza Range – San Geronimo Corridor, an essential connectivity area, located between Cayucos and Morro Bay in San Luis Obispo County.
Pico Blanco (Esselen) $1,400,000. Monterey County. Grant to Western Rivers and Esselen Tribe of Monterey County to acquire 327± acres located near Big Sur
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SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA:
Skyline North $1,936,558. San Diego County
grant to Endangered Habitats Conservancy to acquire 557± acres located near Jamul
Eel River Wildlife Area, Expansion 7 (Hansen) $420,000. Humboldt County
acquisition of 84± acres of land by CDFW as an expansion to CDFW’s Eel River Wildlife Area located near the community of Loleta
Eel River Wildlife Area, Expansion 6 (Pedrazzini) $680,000 . Humboldt County
acquisition of 136± acres of land by CDFW as an expansion to CDFW’s Eel River Wildlife Area located near the community of Loleta
Lake Earl Wildlife Area (Evans) $214,000. Del Norte County
acquisition of 3± acres of land by CDFW as an expansion to CDFW's Lake Earl Wildlife Area, located near Crescent City
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SAN FRANCISCO BAY:
Coyote Valley Landscape Linkage Expansion 1 $5,020,000 Santa Clara County grant to the Santa Clara Open Space Authority to acquire in fee 142± acres located near Morgan Hill
Hoover Ranch $5,090,000. Contra Costa County
grant to John Muir Land Trust to acquire in fee 600± acres near Oakley
Kiser Ranch $4,885,000. Sonoma County
grant to the Sonoma Land Trust for a cooperative project with State Coastal Conservancy to acquire 1,459± acres located near the city of Sonoma
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CENTRAL COAST:
Toro Creek Phase II $3,500,000. San Luis Obispo County
grant to the County of San Louis Obispo for a cooperative project with the State Coastal Conservancy, the Land Conservancy of San Louis Obispo County, and the Cayucos Land Conservancy to acquire 748± acres of land for the protection of coastal sage scrub, oak woodlands, enhancement to the La Panza Range – San Geronimo Corridor, an essential connectivity area, located between Cayucos and Morro Bay in San Luis Obispo County.
Pico Blanco (Esselen) $1,400,000. Monterey County. Grant to Western Rivers and Esselen Tribe of Monterey County to acquire 327± acres located near Big Sur
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SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA:
Skyline North $1,936,558. San Diego County
grant to Endangered Habitats Conservancy to acquire 557± acres located near Jamul