Bruin Ranch Open Space Conservation Acquisition
Summary
SCH Number
2010028056
Public Agency
Placer County
Document Title
Bruin Ranch Open Space Conservation Acquisition
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
2/4/2010
Document Description
The conservation benefits of protecting the over 2,200 acre Bruin Ranch property are significant. The habitat communities found on the property include: blue oak woodland, blue oak woodland savannah, blue oak/foothill pine woodland and valley foothill riparian habitat. The Bear River and its tributaries transect the property. The site is presently grazed with dry pasture and irrigated pasture present on the property. One of the largest unframented tracts of oak woodland habitat left in Placer County. Several state and federal species special status species may use site for nesting, breeding, foraging, and migration.
Contact Information
Name
Edmund Sullivan
Agency Name
Placer County Community Development Resource Agency
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Auburn
Counties
Placer
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15000, 15002, 15325
Reasons for Exemption
Placer County has determined that the open space conservation acquisition of the Bruin Ranch property for anticipated by this project rquireds no discretionary approvals from Placer County and consequently Placer County is not a lead agency for purposes of an environmental clearance for the CEQA.
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