Felder Ranch Conservation Easement Project
Summary
SCH Number
2021120323
Public Agency
California Natural Resources Agency
Document Title
Felder Ranch Conservation Easement Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
12/14/2021
Document Description
To acquire a conservation easement on a 703-acre ranching property in Sonoma County to protect its natural resources, open space, and agricultural use.
Contact Information
Name
Alonzo Wilson
Agency Name
California Natural Resources Agency
Job Title
Grant Administrator
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Sonoma
Counties
Sonoma
Regions
Northern California
Cross Streets
1957 Felder Road, Sonoma, CA
Total Acres
703
Parcel #
APNs: 142-011-009 and -01
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15313(a),15317,15325(a)
Reasons for Exemption
The project is categorically exempt from environmental review because its purpose is to: preserve fish and wildlife habitat (CEQA Guidelines 15313(a) Acquisition of Lands for Wildlife Conservation Purposes), maintains the open space character of the property (CEQA Guidelines 15317 Open Space Contracts or Easements), and
preserve and restore the natural conditions (CEQA Guidelines 15325(a) Transfers of Ownership.
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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