Coastal Land Preservation Deals:
NORTH COAST:
DEL NORTE: up to $1,300,000 to the Smith River Alliance, of which $500,000 is to conduct pre-acquisition planning activities and minor clean-up actions for beach, dune, wetland, upland, and forested parcels within and in the vicinity of the Pacific Shores Subdivision, adjacent to the Lake Earl Wildlife Area in Del Norte County, and $800,000 is to acquire those same parcels.
http://scc.ca.gov/webmaster/ftp/pdf/sccbb/2024/2402/20230215Board3B_Pacific_Shores_Acquisition_Phase_IV.pdf
83 ACRES IN HUMBOLDT: up to $800,000 to the Mattole Restoration Council for the acquisition of the approximately 83-acre North Fork Mattole property on the North Fork of the Mattole River in Humboldt County
https://scc.ca.gov/webmaster/ftp/pdf/sccbb/2024/2402/20240215_Board10_North_Fork_Mattole_Test.pdf
MAP: http://scc.ca.gov/webmaster/ftp/pdf/sccbb/2024/2402/20240215_Board10_North_Fork_Mattole_Ex1.pdf
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SAN FRANCISCO BAY:
100 ACRES IN CONTRA COSTA: up to $1,230,000 to John Muir Land Trust to acquire the approximately 100-acre Kenneth Gerlack Preserve Property in Contra Costa County. (Total price: $1.23M)
http://scc.ca.gov/webmaster/ftp/pdf/sccbb/2024/2402/20240215Board14_Franklin%20Canyon%20Kenneth%20Gerlack%20Preserve.pdf
MAP: http://scc.ca.gov/webmaster/ftp/pdf/sccbb/2024/2402/20240215Board14_Franklin%20Canyon%20Kenneth%20Gerlack%20Preserve_Ex1_Maps_Clean.pdf
20 ACRES IN SONOMA: up to $600,000 to Sonoma County Regional Parks to acquire approximately 20 acres of non-active railway corridor to complete acquisition of ownership of lands needed to enable future construction of the Sonoma Schellville Trail, Sonoma County. (Additional $2.1M coming from Sonoma county govt agencies) http://scc.ca.gov/webmaster/ftp/pdf/sccbb/2024/2402/20240215Board17_SchellvilleAcq.pdf
MAP: http://scc.ca.gov/webmaster/ftp/pdf/sccbb/2024/2402/20240215Board17_Ex1.pdf
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CENTRAL COAST:
247 ACRES IN SANTA CRUZ: up to $8,000,000 to the Land Trust of Santa Cruz County to acquire the 247-acre Beach Ranch property at the Pajaro River Estuary in Santa Cruz County. (Additional purchase funds: $5M State Wildlife Conservation Board, & $806k from CA Dept of Conservation.)
http://scc.ca.gov/webmaster/ftp/pdf/sccbb/2024/2402/20240215Board23_Staff_Rec_Beach_Ranch_Acquisition.pdf
MAP: http://scc.ca.gov/webmaster/ftp/pdf/sccbb/2024/2402/20240215Board23_Staff_Rec_Beach_Ranch_Acquisition_Ex1.pdf
12,000 ACRES IN SLO: up to $5,000,000 for planning for the conservation of the 12,000-acre Diablo Canyon Lands located along 14 miles of coastline, owned by PG&E as part of the Diablo Canyon Nuclear power plant which is slated to close in 2030.
http://scc.ca.gov/webmaster/ftp/pdf/sccbb/2024/2402/20240215Board20_Diablo_Canyon_Land_Conservation_Planning.pdf
MAP: http://scc.ca.gov/webmaster/ftp/pdf/sccbb/2024/2402/20240215Board20_Exhibit_1.pdf
27,512 ACRES IN SLO: up to $2,500,000 to the Land Conservancy of San Luis Obispo County to acquire a conservation easement over the 27,512-acre Camatta Ranch in eastern San Luis Obispo County. Total purchase price is $18.7M with additional $10.88M from CA WCB, $5M from CA Dept of Conservation and $327k from LCSLO
http://scc.ca.gov/webmaster/ftp/pdf/sccbb/2024/2402/20240215Board3D_Camatta_Ranch_Conservation_Easement_Acquisition.pdf
MAP: http://scc.ca.gov/webmaster/ftp/pdf/sccbb/2024/2402/20240215Board3D_Exhibit_1.pdf
280 ACRES IN VENTURA: grant of an amount not to exceed $35,000,000 to The Nature Conservancy to complete permitting and implement the first phase of the Ormond Beach restoration and public access improvement Plan on approximately 280 acres at the eastern side of Ormond Beach
http://scc.ca.gov/webmaster/ftp/pdf/sccbb/2024/2402/20240215Board08_OrmondBeachRestoration.pdf
MAP: Exhibit 3: Ormond Beach Restoration and Public Access Plan
http://scc.ca.gov/webmaster/ftp/pdf/sccbb/2024/2402/20240215Board08_OrmondBeachRestoration_Ex3sm.pdf
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LOS ANGELES COUNTY:
150 ACRES-LONG BEACH: land swap involving the transfer of a five-acre parcel owned by Los Cerritos Wetlands Authority to Los Cerritos Wetlands, LLC in exchange for a 150-acre parcel for purposes of natural resource and wetland protection and restoration, open space, and public access.
http://scc.ca.gov/webmaster/ftp/pdf/sccbb/2024/2402/20240215Board09_LCWLandSwap.pdf
--Declaration of Deed Restrictions
https://scc.ca.gov/files/2024/02/Add1_LCW_OTDparcel_DRC.pdf
--Tribal Letters https://scc.ca.gov/files/2024/02/Add2_TribalLetter_Kizh.pdf
--Additional Projects Letters
https://scc.ca.gov/files/2024/02/Add3_SupportLetters-1.pdf
MAP: http://scc.ca.gov/webmaster/ftp/pdf/sccbb/2024/2402/20240215Board09_LCWLandSwap_Ex2_Passed.pdf
LOS ANGELES COUNTY:
150 ACRES-LONG BEACH: land swap involving the transfer of a five-acre parcel owned by Los Cerritos Wetlands Authority to Los Cerritos Wetlands, LLC in exchange for a 150-acre parcel for purposes of natural resource and wetland protection and restoration, open space, and public access.
http://scc.ca.gov/webmaster/ftp/pdf/sccbb/2024/2402/20240215Board09_LCWLandSwap.pdf
--Declaration of Deed Restrictions
https://scc.ca.gov/files/2024/02/Add1_LCW_OTDparcel_DRC.pdf
--Tribal Letters https://scc.ca.gov/files/2024/02/Add2_TribalLetter_Kizh.pdf
--Additional Projects Letters
https://scc.ca.gov/files/2024/02/Add3_SupportLetters-1.pdf
MAP: http://scc.ca.gov/webmaster/ftp/pdf/sccbb/2024/2402/20240215Board09_LCWLandSwap_Ex2_Passed.pdf
