Rana Creek Ranch Acquisition
Summary
SCH Number
2023060087
Public Agency
California State Coastal Conservancy
(SCC)
Document Title
Rana Creek Ranch Acquisition
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
6/5/2023
Document Description
The State Coastal Conservancy hereby authorizes a grant of an amount not to exceed two million dollars ($2,000,000) to the Wildlands Conservancy to acquire 11,692 acres of the Rana Creek Ranch in upper Carmel Valley to protect water quality, natural resources, wildlife habitat, scenic open space, and compatible agriculture including cattle grazing, and for public and tribal access compatible with such uses.
Contact Information
Name
Irvin Tang
Agency Name
State Coastal Conservancy
Job Title
Project Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Carmel-by-the-Sea, Salinas
Counties
Monterey
Regions
Countywide, Southern California, Statewide
Cross Streets
35351 E Carmel Valley Rd
Zip
93924
Total Acres
11692
Other Information
Rana Creek Ranch is located in upper Carmel Valley between Salinas Valley and the Santa Lucia Range.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
14 California Code of Regulations Section 15325
Reasons for Exemption
This project is a transfer of ownership of interests in land in order to preserve open space for watershed protection and park purposes, existing natural conditions and agriculture.