Chadwick Ranch Conservation Easement Project (SNC 724)
Summary
SCH Number
2013038087
Public Agency
Sierra Nevada Conservancy
Document Title
Chadwick Ranch Conservation Easement Project (SNC 724)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
3/7/2013
Document Description
The Feather River Land Trust is requesting $97,750 in funding from the Sierra Nevada Conservancy's Proposition 84 Preservation of Ranches and Agricultural Lands Grant Program for a conservation easement over the 142-acre Chadwick Ranch, which is currently under Williamson Act contract. This project consists of purchasing a conservation easement over the Chadwick Ranch, which will ensure continued agricultural use of the ranch and provide opportunities for education in agricuture for the students at the adjacent Loyalton Elementary and Loyalton High Schools. The purpose of the conservation easement is to protect productive agricultural land (Chadwick Ranch), wildlife habitat, and open space in perpetuity.
Contact Information
Name
Matthew Daley
Agency Name
Sierra Nevada Conservancy
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Loyalton
Counties
Sierra
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15317, 15325
Reasons for Exemption
Open Space Contracts or Easements; and Transfers of Ownership of Interest in Land to Preserve Existing Natural Conditions and Historical Resources.
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