State
$$ Will Save 2459 Acres at June Meeting
Notice
of Meeting
WILDLIFE
CONSERVATION BOARD
June
2, 2016 10:00 a.m. California State Capitol, Room 437 Sacramento,
California 95814
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CENTRAL
VALLEY-SIERRA NEVADAS:
Oest
Ranch Oak Woodlands Conservation Easement, Expansion 1, Placer County
$495,000
grant
to the Placer Land Trust to acquire a conservation easement over 77±
acres of land for the protection of native oak woodland habitat and
for the protection and preservation of sensitive biological resources
located near the City of Auburn
Sheep
Ranch Conservation Easement, Expansion 4, Calaveras County $270,000
acquisition
of a conservation easement over 155± acres of land by the California
Department of Fish and Wildlife for the protection of habitat,
including native oak woodlands, for the benefit of deer and mountain
lions located near Arnold]
Bufford
Ranch Conservation Easement, Expansion 1, Kern County $214,000
grant
to the California Rangeland Trust to acquire a conservation easement
over 261± acres of land to preserve, protect and sustain the
rangeland, grazing land, grassland, working landscapes, wildlife
habitat, and watersheds located approximately 12 miles south of Lake
Isabella
SAN
FRANCISCO BAY AREA:
Hanson
Hills, Contra Costa County $10,000
acquire
76± acres of land for the protection and preservation of existing
regional wildlife linkages, including grassland and oak woodland
savannah habitat areas within the East Contra Costa County Habitat
Conservation Plan/Natural Community Conservation Plan, located in the
Diablo Mountain Range, west of the City of Brentwood
Silver
Spur Ranch, Lake County $440,000
grant
to Tuleyome to acquire in fee 1,280± acres of land for the
protection of habitat such as blue oak woodland, riparian areas, and
chaparral, and to provide for potential future wildlife oriented
public use opportunities located near Clearlake Oaks. Seller: Dharma Realm Buddhist University
SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA:
Puma
Canyon, Expansion 7, San Bernardino County $105,000
grant
to the Transition Habitat Conservancy for a cooperative project with
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation to acquire 20± acres of land
to conserve lower montane chaparral and woodland habitat for the
benefit of deer, mountain lion, and other wildlife species located in
Puma Canyon, near the community of Phelan
Live
Oak Canyon and Expansion 1, Riverside County $978,500
To
consider the allocation of two grants, one to the Western Riverside
County - Regional Conservation Authority and one to the City of
Redlands for cooperative projects with Western Riverside
County-Regional Conservation Authority, the Riverside Land
Conservancy, and the City of Redlands to acquire a total of 162±
acres of land from two separate landowners in Riverside and San
Bernardino County.
Western
Riverside MSHCP (2012) – Riverpark, Riverside County $818,500
acquire
in fee 108± acres of land near the City of Lakeview
Canada
de San Vicente Ecological Reserve, Expansion 1, San Diego County
$370,000
acquisition
in fee of 169± acres of land by the California Department of Fish
and Wildlife for the protection of core wildlife linkages and
endangered species habitat located near the community of Lakeside
Hollenbeck
Canyon Wildlife Area, Expansion 7 and 8, San Diego County $369,240
acquisition
in fee of 141± acres of land from two separate landowners by the
California Department of Fish and Wildlife for the protection of core
wildlife linkages and endangered species habitat, located near the
community of Jamul
Sycuan
Peak Ecological Reserve, Expansion 7, San
Diego County $32,000
acquisition
in fee of 10± acres of land by the California Department of Fish and
Wildlife (CDFW) for the preservation and protection of habitat to
protect rare, threatened, endangered and fully protected species,
located near the community of Jamul
