Conservation Easement Acquisition Project
Summary
SCH Number
1999088101
Public Agency
University of California, Riverside
Document Title
Conservation Easement Acquisition Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
8/16/1999
Document Description
The University of California will be acquiring a conservation easement whose primary purpose is to provide a wildlife access corridor across a parcel of privately-owned land located in Riverside County. The property subject to this easement is very close to, and eventually will become, adjacent to the University's Phillip Boyd Deep Canyon Desert Research Center (Center), a component of the Natural Reserve System (NRS) that is managed by the Riverside campus in accordance with the organizational structure of the NRS. The purpose of the Center is to provide a protected natural area for University-level research, teaching, and public service.
Contact Information
Name
Violet N. Handelman
Agency Name
University of California
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Riverside
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Section 15313, Class 13 & 25
Reasons for Exemption
It is exempt because this acquisition is intended to conserve fish and wildlife habitat. It is further exempt because this land is being offered to preserve open space in the region.
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