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Sunday, April 27, 2008

SMMC-MRCA 9/27/2004 to 4/2/2008

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MAPS OF LAND PURCHASES AND DEVELOPMENT CONTROVERSIES IN THE L.A. AND VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS FROM 2004 TO 2008


Weblinks to the maps of properties were taken from agendas for the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy (SMMC) and the Mountains Restoration and Conservation Authority (MRCA)
SMMC 9-27-04
Land Purchases:
(note: map shows the wrong parcels; actual parcels are to the immediate north)
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SMMC 10-25-04
Land Purchases:
Soka-588 acres (purchase finalized in 2005)

Development Proposals:
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SMMC 12-6-04
Land Purchases:
(parcels were eventually bought by a private land trust, Fond Land Preservation Foundation http://flpf.org/ )
Prop. 12 parcels list (see page 19-24 for complete list of properties SMMC wants to buy)

Development Proposals:
Canyon hills, includes large gift of land to the SMMC http://smmc.ca.gov/Agendas_Minutes/Agenda2004/12-6-04/Item%2010/Item10_map.pdf
Cruzan mesa-2200 acres total with 1325 homes and 1604 acres of preserved open space http://smmc.ca.gov/Agendas_Minutes/Agenda2004/12-6-04/Item%209(b)/Item9b_map1.pdf
Sunshine canyon landfill expansion
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SMMC 4-4-05
Land Purchases:
Vista Hermosa/Belmont High School—8 acres http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment70_Attachment%2015.pdf
Additions to purchase and restoration workprogram:
Aliso wash-L.A. river—2.75 acres http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment70_Attachment%2010.pdf
Aliso-Limekiln canyon –10 acres http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment74_Attachment%202.pdf
Canoga ave/MTA r.o.w. – 16 acres http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment70_Attachment%2012.pdf
Elysian valley/Marsh street park—5 acres http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment75_Attachment%20.pdf
Pacoima wash greenway—180 acres http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment74_Attachment%203.pdf
Simi Valley-Moorpark border
118 Freeway-Los Angeles Avenue Connector-206 acres http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment70_Attachment%205.pdf
Simi valley
Las Llajas Creek Channel daylighting and restoration—10.4 acres http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment70_Attachment%202.pdf
Arroyo Simi-Industrial Park Restoration—44 acres

Development Proposals:
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SMMC 10-24-05
Land Purchases:
Malibu chili cookoff site—19.7 acres (was eventually bought by the City of Malibu) http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment27_Map.pdf
Topanga lookout, 20 acres of surplus L.A. County waterworks land bought by SMMC http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment29_Map.pdf
Joel McCrea ranch park improvements (not land acquisition) http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment30_Attachment.pdf
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MRCA 11-2-05
Land Purchases:
Topanga lookout—20 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment21_Map.pdf

Development Proposals:
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SMMC 12-5-05
Land Purchases:
Lindero cyn-18.2 acre purchase from school district

Development Proposals:
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MRCA 1-11-06
Land Purchases:
Santa Monica Mountains area:
Cheney trail-Topanga—0.14 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment54_Map%203.pdf
Topanga-viewridge –4.99 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment52_Map%201.pdf
Open space easements:
Decker rd
Encinal cyn
Las flores cyn
Santa Susana Mountains:
Deerlake highlands-Chatsworth –0.5 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment53_Map%203.pdf
Santa Clara River and Antelope Valley:
East of Acton—Hughes Canyon—62.84 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment53_Map%2010.pdf
Agua Dulce – 55 acres
Acton—30 acres- Youngs Canyon, south of Escondido Cyn and 14 FWY
Chiquito cyn-val verde--0.99 acre http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment53_Map%2020.pdf
Davenport rd-Agua Dulce—1.09 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment53_Map%201.pdf
Escondido Canyon-South of 14 FWY—10 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment53_Map%2016.pdf
Fort tejon-175th road –2.5 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment53_Map%209.pdf
Mattox cyn-soledad cyn—80 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment53_Map%2011.pdf
Peaceful valley-14 freeway—17.1 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment53_Map%207.pdf
South Acton-Arrastre Canyon—10 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment53_Map%2012.pdf
Sunrise-106th street—10 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment53_Map%208.pdf
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SMMC 1-23-06
Land Purchases:
Deerlake highlands-Chatsworth http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment146_Map%201.pdf
La Crescenta/Pickens ridge—300 acres http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment146_Map%202.pdf
Ramirez—14.4 acres of surplus L.A County land sold to the MRCA http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment149_Map%201.pdf
Zuma cyn-2 acres of surplus L.A. County land sold to the MRCA http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment149_Map%203.pdf
Tapia park area—3.12 acres of surplus L.A. County land sold to MRCA http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment149_Map%202.pdf
Topanga-viewridge-edelman adjacent http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment146_Map%206.pdf

Development Proposals:
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MRCA 2-1-06
Land Purchases:
Trail easement donations:
Trancas/Lechuza
Malibu cross creek
City of Bell riverfront
Maywood riverfornt
Rio Vista native garden on Rio Hondo river
Deerlake-chatsworth grading easement
Pepperdine-Las Flores cyn-72 acre donation http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment83_Map.pdf
Bee cyn/Santa Clarita—28 acre conservation easement http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment82_Attachment%20.pdf
2.5 acre donation near Wilacre park/Studio City

Development projects:
Piuma rd drain project
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MRCA 2-17-06
Land Purchases:
19 acres of L.A.County surplus land bought by MRCA:
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MRCA 2-23-06
Stormwater-CCI study of funding for cleanup
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SMMC 2-27-06
Land Purchases:
Tapo cyn/Simi Valley—158.36 acres http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment157_Map%201.pdf
Zorro’s cabin-Chatsworth peak-6.1 acres http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment156_Map%202.pdf
Escondido-ramirez
Malibu trails master plan
Mulholland core trail in L.A. City right of way
Prop 50 projects
Santa clarita wrca budget
2000 workprogram projects status

Development Proposals:
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MRCA 3-1-06
Land Purchases:
Castaic-violin cyn—230 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment130_Map%201.pdf
Santa Monica Mountains area:
Charmlee park adjacent—2.1 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment132_Map%206.pdf
Encino drainage/brush clearance easement http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment131_Map.pdf
Hernandez bowl/Topanga—20 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment132_Map%2012.pdf
Topanga-Sylvia park—0.16 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment132_Map%202.pdf
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SMMC 3-27-06
Land Purchases:
Etz meloy-backbone trail construction http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment213_Attachment.pdf

Development Proposals:
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MRCA 4-5-06
Land Purchases:
Ballona creek bike trail improvements
Hollywood hills sewer easement
La Verne—3 acre conservation easement http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment162_Attachment.pdf
Rio Dulce ranch-1015 acres in agua dulce http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment168_Map.pdf
Saddle peak public access easement
Serra retreat parcel sale and retention of conservation easement
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MRCA 4-20-06
Stormwater-CCI
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SMMC 4-24-06
Land Purchases:
Antelope valley Resource Conservation District and SMMC overlap map http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment238_Map.pdf
L.A. River-Ballona
Mont Clef ridge/Thousand Oaks—18.67 acres, South Coast Wildlands-Thousand Oaks map and S.M. mtns map
Tapo cyn park improvements

Development Proposals:
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MRCA 5-3-06
Land Purchases:
Santa Clara River and Antelope Valley area:
Agua Dulce-Rio Dulce ranch—1015 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment215_Map.pdf
Santa Clarita-L.A. aqueduct-0.73 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment211_Map%2019.pdf
Devil’s Punchbowl area-13.5 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment211_Map%206.pdf
Antelope Valley Poppy Preserve, 256 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment211_Map%2012.pdf
Carl Gerhardy Wildlife Refuge, 143 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment211_Map%2018.pdf
Other areas:
Open space or scenic easements:
Corral cyn
Zuma
Trancas
Topanga-Fernwood
Ballona creek
Calabasas park fiber optic cable easement
Compton creek
La Crescenta/Blanchard Canyon, 0.06 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment211_Map%202.pdf
Nichols cyn, donation of conservation easement
Sage ranch/south-Woolsey cyn, 9.28 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment211_Map%201.pdf
Serra retreat land sale and keeping of conservation easement
Shadow hills-32 acre conservation easement http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment206_Attachment.pdf
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SMMC 5-22-06
Land Purchases:
101-Valley circle, 4.3 acres (??) http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment277_Map.pdf
Compton creek restoration opportunity sites http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment280_Attachment%202.pdf

Development Proposals:
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MRCA 6-7-06
Land Purchases:
La Crescenta-Blanchard cyn--0.06 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment246_Map.pdf
East of 405-sm mtns purchase proposals http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment242_Map%201.pdf
Etz Meloy/Backbone Trail construction http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment248_Attachment%202.pdf
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SMMC 6-26-06
Land Purchases:
Ramirez-escondido
Stough cyn-Verdugo mtns park improvements http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment311_Map.pdf

Development Proposals:
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MRCA 6-26-06
Land Purchases:
Antelope Valley-Fairmont Buttes, 9.27 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment258_Map%203.pdf
Los Feliz--0.4 acre conservation easement http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment256_Map.pdf
Ramirez-Escondido
Portal Ridge/north of Santa Clarita, 5 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment258_Map%201.pdf
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MRCA 7-12-06
Land Purchases:
Compton creek
Laurel cyn, donation of conservation easement http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment290_Map.pdf
Lechuza beach access easements
Nichols cyn-Trebek mortgaging of park to finance other projects http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment296_Map.pdf
Dark cyn-Quaker/open space easement http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment286_Attachment.pdf
Tejon ranch-condors
Texas cyn-Santa Clarita area—280 acre donation http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment292_Map.pdf
Woodland hills-Dry cyn-2.2. acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment300_Map.pdf
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SMMC 7-31-06
Land Purchases:
Hansen dam
Ramirez-escondido

Development Proposals:
L.A. County SM Mtns LUP/LCP
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MRCA 7-31-06
Land Purchases:
Hansen dam wetland restoration
Ramirez-escondido
Runyan cyn/Curson Canyon-20 acres
Woodland hills-Dry cyn—2.2. acres
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MRCA 8-17-06
Land Purchases:
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MRCA 9-6-06
Land Purchases:
Calabasas grade-15 acres adjacent to 101 freeway http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment350_Attachment.pdf
Iron cyn-sand cyn/Santa Clarita-16.3 acres
Monte nido-0.09 acres
Topanga-Sylvia park-58 acres purchase from L.A. County http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment349_Attachment.pdf
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SMMC 9-18-06
Land Purchases:
Ramirez-escondido cyn-winding way access
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MRCA 9-18-06
Land Purchases:
Assorted Malibu trail and easement dedications
Encinal
Escondido
Big rock wash-Palmdale-12.7 acres
Lake Sherwood-hidden valley trail easement http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment368_Map.pdf
Ramirez-escondido
Pico cyn-27.6 acres conservation easement http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment361_Map.pdf
Santa Clarita-Via Princessa—35 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment372_Map.pdf
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MRCA 10-4-06
Land Purchases:
Bell creek—restoration plan for 1/3rd acre dedication from condo project
Ballona creek bike trail enhancements
Pacoima—8th street park improvements
Big sky-simi--0.33 acre conservation easement
Chatsworth-Devil cyn-6.5 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment394_Map.pdf
Winding way-Escondido cyn-trail easement
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SMMC 10-23-06
Land Purchases:
Ramirez-escondido

Development Proposals:
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MRCA 10-23-06
Land Purchases:
Ramirez Escondido
Pico Rivera -1.01 acres in San Gabriel River http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment416_Map.pdf
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MRCA 11-1-06
Land Purchases:
127 acres of surplus L.A. County land transferred to the MRCA:
Sage ranch cell towers
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SMMC 11-20-06
Land Purchases:
Beverly glen-Laurel cyn, numerous small surplus L.A. city props, City wants to sell to SMMC http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment464_Map.pdf

Development Proposals:
Malibu civic center-la paz
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MRCA 11-20-06
Land Purchases:
Browns cyn/Santa Susana Mountains -0.21 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment456_Map%2018.pdf
Woolsey cyn-Simi Hills-9.28 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment456_Map%2017.pdf
Properties in Santa Clara River and Antelope Valley areas:
Potrero cyn-stevenson ranch—10.6 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment456_Map%206.pdf
Between AV Poppy Preserve and Angeles NF-257 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment456_Map%201.pdf
Devil’s Punchbowl -13.5 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment456_Map%208.pdf
East of Edwards AFB -55.73 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment456_Map%2010.pdf
Carl Gerhardy preserve adjacent -143 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment456_Map%2013.pdf
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SMMC 11-29-06
Land Purchases:
Happy camp cyn-creek channel improvements http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment489_Map.pdf
Tujunga creek-L.A. basin OS map http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment495_Attachment.pdf
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MRCA 11-29-06
Land Purchases:
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MRCA 12-6-06
Land Purchases:
Antelope valley-Kern Co line and North of AV Poppy preserve —61 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment495_Map%201.pdf
3 acres in SM Mtns. east of 405 freeway:
Stone cyn
Compton creek and L.A. River/Lynwood improvements project
Las Flores cyn—1 acre conservation easement http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment492_Map.pdf
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MRCA 1-12-07
Land Purchases:
Compton creek-1.12 acres
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SMMC 1-22-07
Land Purchases:
Ramirez-escondido planning
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MRCA 1-22-07
Land Purchases:
Ramirez-escondido planning
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MRCA 2-7-07
Land Purchases:
Fernwood-hernandez bowl—1 acre conservation easement http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment569_Map.pdf
L.A. River bikeway-Marsh park connector project
Ballona-Milton st.-1.2 acres
Natoma/Woodland Hills conservation easement http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment568_Map.pdf
Pacific View Rd./Deer Creek Canyon-12 acre conservation easement http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment563_Map.pdf
Mulholland Drive/Hollywood Hills conservation easement –next to 2 homes http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment566_Map.pdf
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SMMC 2-26-07
Land Purchases:
Annandale cyn-Pasadena -20.6 acres http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment552_Map.pdf

Development Proposals:
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MRCA 3-7-07
Land Purchases:
Assorted Malibu offers to dedicate open space easements or development credits:
Corral canyon
Escondido
Topanga-sylvia park-fernwood
Zumirez-zuma cyn
Elsmere cyn—400 acre donation http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment598_Map.pdf
Sunset Plaza/Hollywood Hills-0.13 acre conservation easement http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment597_Map.pdf
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SMMC 3-26-07
Land Purchases:
Acquisition workprogram, evaluation criteria http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment582_Map%201.pdf
Parks improvement projects
List of river and urban projects
Charmlee/Escondido Canyon-- 2.1 acres http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment585_Map.pdf
Haines cyn channel-verdugo mtns-vegetation clearance
L.A. city stream ordinance
L.A. river master plan
map of urban parkland projects http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment582_Map%20.pdf

Development Proposals:
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MRCA 4-4-07
Land Purchases:
Agoura hills-Rasmussen—146 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment620_Map.pdf
Wrigley Greenbelt gates-L.A. River http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment618_Map.pdf
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SMMC 4-30-07
Land Purchases:
Agua Dulce pinchpoint
Charmlee park planning
Fire prevention
Temescal cyn lease to children’s centers
Vista pacifica

Development Proposals:
Piuma rd
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MRCA 5/2/07
Land Purchases:
Devils cyn—275 acre donation http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment648_Map.pdf
La Tuna cyn—re-alignment of trails over 27 acres donated by developer http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment640_Map.pdf
Yerba Buena-Little sycamore cyn --18 acre donation http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment646_Map.pdf
117 acre conservation easement http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment656_Map.pdf
3.5 acre conservation easement http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment650_Map.pdf
Tujunga wash gold course—280 acre donation http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment649_Map.pdf
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SMMC 6-5-07
Land Purchases:
Agua dulce pinchpoint-maps of public lands http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment700_Map.pdf
Baldwin Hills Conservancy continuation in operation
Devils cyn -80 acres (addition of 27 acres to earlier 53 acre purchase) http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment696_Map.pdf
Prop 40 projects
Prop 50 projects
Santa Clarita open space district
Santa clara river-antelope valley public lands map http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment689_Map.pdf

Development Proposals:
5 freeway widening-santa clarita http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment692_Map.pdf
Castaic high school/northlake http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment691_Map.pdf
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MRCA 6-6-07
Land Purchases:
07-08 MRCA workprogram-map of proposed purchases http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment694_Map.pdf
Agua Dulce/Acton-Antelope valley, map of public lands http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment689_Map.pdf
Prop 40 projects
Prop 50 projects
Bel air-Higgins cyn—1.8 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment700_Map.pdf
North American cutoff-Chatsworth—1 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment696_Map.pdf
Devils cyn-Chatsworth-80 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment699_Map.pdf
L.A. City-west sm mtns purchase plans http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment681_Attachment%202.pdf
Soledad cyn-40 acres transferred from MRCA to City of Santa Clarita http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment686_Map.pdf
Garapito cyn/Topanga—38 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment697_Map.pdf
Trancas Canyon trail easement for portion of backbone trail, near Etz-Meloy fireroad http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment675_Map%201.pdf
Chatsworth Peak (no map is on website)
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SMMC 7-9-07
Land Purchases:
07-08 budget
Fire clearance locations
Prop 84 proposals
Ramirez-escondido—purchase in full or conservation easement of 40 acres http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment765_Map%201.pdf

Development Proposals:
405 freeway-sm mtns
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MRCA 7-12-07
Land Purchases:
Assorted Malibu donations of open space easements: http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment734_Attachment.pdf
Malibu-Cross creek rd.
Ramirez Canyon
Zuma Canyon
Chatsworth peak—2 acres transfer from MRCA to Rancho Simi Rec. and Parks district http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment740_Map.pdf
North American cutoff-Chatsworth-1 acre http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment738_Map.pdf
L.A. river restoration in Long Beach, purchase of 0.78 acres to connect 16 acres of recently acquired land to other parks, restoration of at least 34 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment743_Attachment.pdf
Ramirez-escondido- purchase in full or conservation easement of 40 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment728_Map.pdf
Trancas trail easement donation
Verdugo Mountains-Hostetter Rd.-227 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment745_Map.pdf
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SMMC 7-30-07
Land Purchases:
Temescal cyn, transfer of drainage easement to adjoining private owner
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MRCA 8-8-07
Land Purchases:
Ballona-Milton st.-1.2 acres
Ramirez-escondido—24 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment766_Map.pdf
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SMMC 8-27-07
Land Purchases:
L.A. county general plan/Agua dulce http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment796_Attachment.pdf

Development Proposals:
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MRCA 9-5-07
Land Purchases:
Assorted Malibu scenic easements and transfers of development credits:
Fernwood
Kanan-escondido
las flores cyn
las flores-kanan
Malibu lake-las flores cyn
Bell creek riverfront park-1/3rd acre
Compton creek/Washington Elementary Natural Park
L.A. River-Dills park, City of Paramount—2.23 acres
L.A.. river-Elysian bikeway
Laurel cyn-less than 0.25 acre conservation easement http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment798_Map.pdf
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MRCA 9-20-07
Land Purchases:
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SMMC 9-24-07
Land Purchases:
9 properties in Ventura County added to purchase workprogram:
-Conejo Creek at Borchard Rd. -36 acres http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment838_Map%208.pdf
Garapito canyon in Topanga—38 acres http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment839_Map.pdf
prop 84 projects

Development Proposals:
L.A. river-studio city-restoration planning http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment844_Map%202.pdf
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MRCA 10-3-07
Etz Meloy-10 acres
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SMMC 10-22 or 29-07
Land Purchases:
Corral Cyn purchase-850 acres http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment876_Map.pdf
Escondido cyn-contract with Mountains Restoration Trust to buy land in area, no specific properties listed

Development Proposals:
405-Skirball
Eternity bible-tierra rejada greenbelt http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment873_Map.pdf
SMM-LA County LCP
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MRCA 11-7-07
Land Purchases:
Acton/Juniper Ridge—44 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment869_Map%203.pdf
Beverly Glen--47 acres of surplus land owned by L.A. City bought by MRCA
Blanchard Cyn-Tujunga--0.09 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment866_Map%203.pdf
Knollwood-Granada Hills-1.6 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment866_Map%204.pdf
Liberty Cyn-Heschel-29 acre conservation easement donation http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment872_Map.pdf
Ramirez-Escondido-Debutts Terrace—6 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment879_Map%201.pdf
Santa Felicia Cyn-Hathaway Ranch area-215 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment869_Map%207.pdf
Topanga-Fernwood-10 acre donation http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment860_Map.pdf
Westridge-Canyonback park-withdrawn from agenda
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SMMC 11-26-07
Land Purchases:
Kanan Dume-Ramirez-23.5 acres
Ramirez-Escondido—purchase of conservation/trail easements on 17 acres http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment1127_Map.pdf
Rancho Potrero/Thousand Oaks-public access improvements to ranch bought in 1993 http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment1120_Map.pdf
SMMC projects list and status report: http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment1123_Report.pdf
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MRCA 12-5-07
Land Purchases:
Donations of scenic easements and transfer of development credits:
Monte Nido
Fernwood-Topanga
Lechuza Beach-lateral access easement
Malibu Lake
Ramirez canyon
Sweetwater Mesa
Antelope Valley-137th St. E/Big Rock wash—25 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment923_Map%201.pdf
Antelope Valley 190th St. W—2.6 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment924_Map%202.pdf
Big Tujunga habitat enhancement
Calamigos Ranch trail easements/Zuma canyon
Corral Canyon—620 acre purchase http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment927_Map.pdf
L.A.-San Bernardino Co. Line--15 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment924_Map%201.pdf
Verdugo Mountains/San Rafael Hills--175 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment931_Map%201.pdf
Encino-Westridge-Canyonback park—25 acre donation of conservation easement
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SMMC 12-28-07
Land Purchases:
Corral Canyon-first phase of purchase 306 acres http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment1258_Attachment.pdf
Malibu Parks access and camping controversy
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MRCA 1-9-08
Land Purchases:
Box Canyon-North American Cutoff—2.5 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment974_Attachment.pdf
Malibu Parks PWP
L.A. River-Marsh park planning
Sage Ranch cellphone towers
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SMMC 1-28-08
Land Purchases:
Malibu Parks access and camping controversy
Santa Susana Pass state park general plan http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment1285_Map.pdf
Northeast L.A hills lot purchases, numerous parcels

Development Proposals:
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MRCA 2-6-08
Land Purchases:
Calabasas/Las Virgenes View Prk—access and drainage easement
Cornell-Malibu Lake-- 17 acre donation from developer http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment999_Map%201.pdf
Ivar-Franklin/Hollywood—1 acre purchase from CalTrans http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment994_Map.pdf
Malibu Parks PWP
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SMMC 2-25-08
Land Purchases:
Altadena Foothills-Emerald Horseshoe, Cal Poly Pomona study http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment1326_Attachment%202.pdf
Griffith Park-L.A. River restoration http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment1328_Map%201.pdf
Agua Dulce pinchpoint pre-acquisition services deal with Riverside Land Conservancy

Development Proposals:
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MRCA 3-5-08
Land Purchases:
Agua Dulce-Acton public-owned parcels potentially suitable for wind energy projects http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment1031_Map.pdf
Ballona-Baldwin Hills scenic overlook trail
Corral Canyon—116 acre second phase of purchase http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment1032_Map.pdf
Cold Creek Canyon/Monte Nido trail easement http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment1023_Map%202.pdf
Liberty Canyon—swap of easements with private developer at 101 freeway pinchpoint http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment1029_Map.pdf
Escondido Canyon—1 acre scenic easement donation
Mandeville Canyon-1.3 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment1037_Map.pdf
Temescal Canyon park improvements
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SMMC 3-24-08
Land Purchases:
Valley Circle-101—2 acres http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment1361_Map.pdf
Eastern Sierra Wilderness Bill--add Magic Mountain and Piru
Sylmar comm. Plan—map of public lands in area http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment1354_Map.pdf
Granada Hills Comm. Plan —map of public lands in area http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment1353_Map.pdf
Tujunga Wash greenway—expansion of workprogram http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment1359_Map.pdf
La Tuna canyon —expansion of workprogram http://smmc.ca.gov/pdf/attachment1360_Map.pdf

Development Proposals:
405 Widening
Temescal-YMCA lease
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MRCA 4-2-08
Land Purchases:
De Butts-Delaplane/Ramirez canyon trail easement http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment1056_Map.pdf
Hollywood Hills-0.12 acre donation http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment1059_Map.pdf
Liberty Canyon wildlife corridor, exchange of easements, http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment1067_Map.pdf
Woodland Hills/Natoma-5.5 acres http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment1066_Map.pdf
Pacoima Wash greenway 8th street park
Sweetwater Mesa- swap of easements over MRCA property http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment1060_Attachment%201.pdf
Woodland Hills-Serrania Ridge trail easement http://mrca.ca.gov/pdf/attachment1061_Map.pdf


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