Chatsworth Park Puzzle Piece Preserved
The key puzzle piece in the Rim of the Valley park and trail corridor west of Chatsworth Reservoir is about to be sold to a parks agency for $2.4 million. The 162 acre parcel has lots of trails, three streams, lots of rocks, and lots of sagebrush and wildflowers in bloom. It is east of Dayton canyon park, which is 240 acres recently given to the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy by a builder of homes at the bottom of the canyon.
DETAILS:
WOOLSEY-DAYTON CANYONS--162.75 acres--grant application to Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy for the acquisition of Chatsworth Reservoir Connector property, APN 2017-009-010, unincorporated Los Angeles County. 12-1-21 Item V(p) Staff Report MRCA 12/1/2021
grant agreement with the Wildlife Conservation Board 12-1-21 Item VI(f) Staff Report MRCA 12/1/2021
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OTHER LAND DEALS IN THE LA MOUNTAIN PARKS,
from the agendas of the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy (SMMC) and Mountains Recreation and Conservation Authority (MRCA) from 5/2021 to 3/2022:
HIGHLIGHTS:
A total of 155 acres was saved by the SMMC, and 2060 acres saved by the MRCA, including:
Agoura--155 acres
Acton--113 acres
Calabasas Peak--80 acres
Encinal Canyon--144 acres
Devil Canyon--160 acres
Chino Hills--842 acres
Newport Beach--384 acres
4 Developments to Watch
LA CITY-SM MOUNTAINS:
Consideration of resolution authorizing a comment letter to the City of Los Angeles on proposed Santa Monica Mountains wildlife corridor ordinance. 6-21-21 Item 9(c) Staff Report SMMC 6/21/2021
CAHUENGA PASS--2.3 acres--acceptance of conservation easement over portions of APN 2425-011-009 (3593 Multiview Drive), 10-6-21 Item V(j) Staff Report MRCA 10/6/2021
CAHUENGA PASS--4.5 acres--acquire APN 5549-001-001 6711 Mulholland Drive,
1-12-22 Item VII(d) Staff Report MRCA 1/12/2022
LAUREL CANYON--1/4 acre--assist the Laurel Canyon Land Trust in acquiring APNs 5567-029-007 and 5567-029-008 (2135 and 2141 Laurel Canyon Boulevard – approximately 10,049 total square feet) and 2) the acceptance of a conservation easement over both parcels, 6-2-21 Item VII(j) Staff Report MRCA 6/2/2021
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LAUREL CANYON--8.7 acres--Consideration of resolution authorizing the acceptance of APN 5567-004-014 with deed restrictions required by the California Natural Resources Agency, 11-3-21 Item VI(d) Staff Report MRCA 11/3/2021
BENEDICT CANYON--2 acres-- acceptance of a conservation easement over APN 4355-005-001 (1471 Summitridge Drive), 11-3-21 Item V(g) Staff Report MRCA 11/3/2021 |
BEVERLY GLEN-- 0.31 acres--acceptance of donation of APN 4380-024-003 (10327 Tupelo Lane), 8-4-21 Item V(c) Staff Report MRCA 8/4/2021
BEVERLY GLEN-- 0.2 acres--acceptance of a donation, APN 4383-020-015
10-27-21 Item IV(b) Staff Report MRCA 10/27/2021
BEVERLY GLEN--sale of up to 3 acres of land near the terminus of Perdido Lane with the retention of conservation easements over all said parcels in exchange for funding to buy additional parcels in the Santa Monica Mountains, east of the 405 freeway, City of Los Angeles. 12-1-21 Item VI(e) Staff Report MRCA 12/1/2021
BEVERLY
GLEN--4.2 acres--acceptance of a donation of APNs 4383-020-002
through 005, 4383-020-015, 4383-018-012 and 013, 4383-019-022 and
031, 10-6-21
Item V(l) Staff Report MRCA
10/6/2021
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WEST OF 405--adopting Big Wild–Topanga State Park Core Habitat Area Planning Map, City of Los Angeles and Unincorporated Los Angeles County. 6-21-21 Item 9(d) Staff Report SMMC 6/21/2021 |
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AGOURA, CALABASAS:
155 acres--grant to the Mountains Recreation and Conservation Authority for the acquisition of Triangle Ranch, Phase 4 (APNs 2063-005-025 and 2063-006- 025).10-18-21 Item 8(e) Staff Report - Pdf SMMC 10/18/2021
accepting funding for acquisition from County of Los Angeles and Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy. 10-6-21 Item VI(c) Staff Report - Pdf MRCA 10/6/2021
license agreement with the City Agoura Hills for construction and maintenance of a new single-track trail on APN 2061-002-905 Ladyface Mountain, 11-22-21 Item 10(c) Staff Report SMMC 11/22/2021
SMMC 12/13/2021
(a) entering into a Cooperative Agreement with Caltrans for construction phase of the Liberty Canyon Wildlife Bridge Project, and (b) entering into a Wildlife Crossing Funding and Development Agreement with the National Wildlife Federation.8-4-21 Item VI(b) Staff Report MRCA 8/4/2021
SE corner of Agoura and Kanan--comment letter to the Agoura Hills City Council supporting the Planning Commission’s denial of the AVE project, VTT map No. 73881, Agoura Village Specific Plan. 9-1-21 Item V(c) Staff Report MRCA 9/1/2021
STOKES CANYON--comment letter to Los Angeles County supporting appeal of Tentative Tract Map No. 45465 and Conditional Use Permit No. 87058, Stokes Canyon, unincorporated Los Angeles County. 2-28-22 Item 8(b) Staff Report SMMC 2/28/2022
STOKES CANYON--10.25 acres--acceptance of a donation of APN 4455-027-010, Stokes Canyon area of unincorporated Los Angeles County. 10-6-21 Item VI(d) Staff Report MRCA 10/6/2021
COLD CREEK--2.7 acres--acceptance of a donation of APN 4455-017-018, Mulholland Highway in the Sleeper Canyon area of Cold Creek Watershed, unincorporated Los Angeles County. 3-2-22 Item V(g) Staff Report MRCA 3/2/2022
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SANTA CLARITA VALLEY:
114 acres--VAL VERDE--comment letter to the County of Los Angeles on the Draft Environmental Impact Report for the Sterling Ranch Estates Residential Project, unincorporated Val Verde,1-24-22 Item 10(d) Staff Report SMMC 1/24/2022
CASTAIC--19 acres--acceptance of a donation of APN 3247-017-006, within the Santa Clara River watershed, in unincorporated Castaic area, 10-6-21 Item V(k) Staff Report MRCA 10/6/2021
113 acres in ACTON--application to the Los Angeles County Regional Park and Open Space District for Measure A Funds for Angeles Linkage, unincorporated Los Angeles County. 11-3-21 Item VI(b) Staff Report MRCA 11/3/2021
SOLEDAD CANYON--restoration of 4.5 acres on Robin's Nest II park-- (1) entering into an agreement with Bouquet Canyon Project Owner, LLC or subsequent owner to perform compensatory mitigation on APN 3209-008-913 in Soledad Canyon; (2) acceptance of funding; (3) compensation to PS, LLC, and (4) granting of a conservation easement over a portion of APN 3209-008-913 to the Desert and Mountain Conservation Authority or a qualified 501(c) 3 entity, upper Santa Clara River watershed, unincorporated Los Angeles County. 1-12-22 Item VII(a) Staff Report MRCA 1/12/2022
SAN FRANCISQUITO CANYON--59 acres--amending resolution No. 20-43 to include acceptance of a conservation easement over all or portions of APNs 3244-163-005 and 3244-163-006 from BLC Tesoro LLC, San Francisquito Canyon, unincorporated Los Angeles County. 3-2-22 Item V(h) Staff Report MRCA 3/2/2022
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CITY OF MALIBU, LA COUNTY SM MOUNTAINS:
TOPANGA--acceptance of the offers to dedicate scenic easements and/or open space easements associated with Coastal Development Permit No. 4-00-013 (Isbell), Instrument No. 01-1246971, (APNs 4440-015-008, now part of APN 4440-015-013), unincorporated Los Angeles County. 12-1-21 Item V(e) Staff Report MRCA 12/1/2021
TOPANGA--acceptance of the offers to dedicate scenic easements and/or open space easements associated with Coastal Development Permit No. 5-88-273 (Kanan Properties), Instrument No. 01-1487290, (APNs 4438-035-020 & -021 / now combined as 4438-035-028), unincorporated Los Angeles County. 12-1-21 Item V(f) Staff Report MRCA 12/1/2021
TOPANGA--32 acres--acquisition of APN’s 4434-009-011, 012, using Proposition A funds, Santa Maria Canyon, unincorporated Topanga area. 12-1-21 Item VI(g) Staff Report MRCA 12/1/2021
LAS FLORES CANYON-- acceptance of the offers to dedicate scenic easements and/or open space easements associated with Coastal Development Permit No. 4-00-097 (Rollins), Instrument No. 01-0214812, (APNs 4448-025-900, stuart parcels 2, 3 and 4), unincorporated Los Angeles County. 12-1-21 Item V(c) Staff Report MRCA 12/1/2021
LAS FLORES CANYON--16 acres--authorizing an Open Space and Habitat Conservation Deed Restriction on APN 4438-033-914, associated with California Coastal Commission Consent Cease and Desist Order No. CCC-15-CD-03 and Restoration Order No. CCC-15-RO-03, Las Flores Canyon, unincorporated Los Angeles County. 3-2-22 Item V(f) Staff Report MRCA 3/2/2022
CALABASAS PEAK--Project Agreement with the Los Angeles County Regional Park and Open Space District for Old Topanga Canyon and Calabasas Peak Motorway properties acquisition, unincorporated Los Angeles County. 1-12-22 Item VII(b) Staff Report MRCA 1/12/2022
CALABASAS PEAK--80 acres--acquisition of (APNs 4455-008-002 and 4455-008-003), Calabasas Peak area, unincorporated Los Angeles County. 3-2-22 Item VI(e) Staff Report MRCA 3/2/2022
CARBON CANYON--10.87 acres--donation of APN 4453-004-039, Carbon Canyon watershed, unincorporated Los Angeles County. 5-5-21 Item V(c) Staff Report MRCA 5/5/2021
CARBON CANYON--10.83 acres--donation of APN 4453-020-009, Carbon Canyon watershed, unincorporated Los Angeles County. 5-5-21 Item V(d) Staff Report MRCA 5/5/2021
CARBON CANYON--10 out of 17 acres--acceptance of a conservation easement over a portion of APN 4453-004-029 along Rambla Pacifico Street in the Carbon Canyon watershed, unincorporated County of Los Angeles. 6-2-21 Item VII(k) Staff Report MRCA 6/2/2021
MALIBU LAKE--Consideration of resolution authorizing a comment letter to Los Angeles County on appeal of Project No. 2018-003354-(3) by Malibu Lakeside Community Association, 29153 Crags Drive, APN 4462-005-024, unincorporated Los Angeles County. 2-28-22 Item 8(d) Staff Report SMMC 2/28/2022
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ENCINAL CANYON---authorizing an Open Space Conservation Deed Restriction on APN 4455-021-050 now 4455-021-902 (MRCA), associated with Coastal Development Permit No. 5-91-436 BMIF/BSLF II Rancho Malibu, Instrument No. 00-1907103, unincorporated Los Angeles County.
10-6-21 Item V(c) Staff Report MRCA 10/6/2021
ENCINAL CANYON--- authorizing an Open Space Conservation Deed Restriction on APN 4456-037-036, now 4456-037-912 (MRCA), associated with Coastal Development Permit No. 5-91-436 BMIF/BSLF II Rancho Malibu, Instrument No. 00-1907105, unincorporated Los Angeles County.
10-6-21 Item V(d) Staff Report MRCA 10/6/2021
ENCINAL CANYON---authorizing an Open Space Conservation Deed Restriction on APN 4456-037-028 now 4456-037-911 (MRCA), associated with Coastal Development Permit No. 5-91-436 BMIF/BSLF II Rancho Malibu, Instrument No. 00-1907106, unincorporated Los Angeles County.
10-6-21 Item V(e) Staff Report MRCA 10/6/2021
ENCINAL CANYON---authorizing an Open Space Conservation Deed Restriction on APN 4444-026-020 now 4444-026-904 (MRCA), associated with Coastal Development Permit No. 5-91-436 BMIF/BSLF II Rancho Malibu, Instrument No. 00-1942897, unincorporated Los Angeles County.
10-6-21 Item V(f) Staff Report MRCA 10/6/2021
ENCINAL CANYON---acceptance of the offers to dedicate scenic easements and/or open space easements associated with Coastal Development Permit No. 5-91-436 BMIF/BSLF II Rancho Malibu Instrument No. 00-1801214 (Gow), (APNs 4444-023-011, -012, & -013), unincorporated Los Angeles County. 10-6-21 Item V(g) Staff Report MRCA 10/6/2021
ENCINAL CANYON---acceptance of the offers to dedicate scenic easements and/or open space easements associated with Coastal Development Permit No. 5-91-436, Instrument No. 00-1907104, (APNs 4455-024-002, -006 now combined as -903 and 4455-023-003 now -900), unincorporated Los Angeles County. 10-6-21 Item V(h) Staff Report MRCA 10/6/2021
ENCINAL CANYON---acceptance of the offers to dedicate scenic easements and/or open space easements associated with Coastal Development Permit No. 5-91-436 (BMIF/BSLF II Rancho Malibu Ltd), Instrument No. 01-0214811, (APNs 4448-025-900, stuart parcel 1), unincorporated Los Angeles County. 12-1-21 Item V(d) Staff Report MRCA 12/1/2021
ENCINAL CANYON---144 acres--acceptance of transfer of open space property (APNs 4473-028-902 and 4473-028-903) in Encinal Canyon from the County of Los Angeles, unincorporated Los Angeles County. 7-7-21 Item VI(i) Staff Report MRCA 7/7/2021
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LITTLE SYCAMORE CANYON--5 acres--acceptance of a donation of APN 701-0-010-155, Little Sycamore Canyon, unincorporated Ventura County. 12-1-21 Item V(g) Staff Report MRCA 12/1/2021
grant of General Funds from the Wildfire Prevention Early Budget Action Funding Plan to the TreePeople Land Trust for fuel modification on Land Trust properties. 5-10-21 Item 8(f) Staff Report SMMC 5/10/2021
grant of General Funds from the Phase II of Wildfire Prevention Funding to the TreePeople Land Trust for fuel modification on Land Trust properties. 1-24-22 Item 11(d) Staff Report SMMC 1/24/2022
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SIMI HILLS/SANTA SUSANA MOUNTAINS:
CHATSWORTH PEAK--119 acres--granting of conservation easements to non-profit entities over all or portions of APNs 648-0-270-325, 648-0-121-210, 648-0-121-440 and 648-0-121-540 by Chatsworth Peak, Simi Hills, unincorporated Ventura County. 7-7-21 Item V(l) Staff Report MRCA 7/7/2021
DEVIL CANYON--160 acres--acceptance of a donation of APN 2821-009-021, Devil Canyon, unincorporated Los Angeles County.11-3-21 Item VI(c) Staff Report MRCA 11/3/2021
WOOLSEY-DAYTON CANYONS--162.75 acres--grant application to Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy for the acquisition of Chatsworth Reservoir Connector property, APN 2017-009-010, unincorporated Los Angeles County. 12-1-21 Item V(p) Staff Report MRCA 12/1/2021
grant agreement with the Wildlife Conservation Board 12-1-21 Item VI(f) Staff Report MRCA 12/1/2021
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EAST LA HILLS:
GLASSELL PARK--0.14 acres--donation of APN 5462-010-029, Glassell Park, City of Los Angeles. 11-3-21 Item V(c) Staff Report MRCA 11/3/2021
ELYSIAN PARK--donations of conservation and trail easements over portions of APNs 5415-008-040 and 5415-008-041, Kite Hill - Elysian Park area, City of Los Angeles. 1-12-22 Item VII(c) Staff Report MRCA 1/12/2022
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LA RIVER:
PACOIMA WASH--4 acres, grant application to the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy for the Pacoima Wash Headworks Natural Park project on County land in City of Los Angeles. 12-10-21 Item IV(a) Staff Report MRCA 12/10/2021
UPPER LA RIVER---General Fund grant to the Tataviam Land Conservancy for an Indigenous Tribal Signage Pilot Program. 2-28-22 Item 9(e) Staff Report SMMC 2/28/2022
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CHINO HILLS:
842 acres--acquisition of all or portions of APNS: 1033-071-05, 1033-111-02, 1033-151-09, 1033-151-11, 1033-151-12, 1033-151-16, and 1033-151-17 , Chino Hills, San Bernardino County. 2-2-22 Item VI(c) Staff Report - Pdf MRCA 2/2/2022
9.4 acres--adopting permanent use restrictions on APN 315-013-09, Chino Hills State Park adjacent, unincorporated Orange County. 2-2-22 Item VI(d) Staff Report MRCA 2/2/2022
(a) entering into a donation agreement with the Beattie Family Trust (b) recording of a deed restriction on APN 315-013-09, and (c) a subsequent transfer of the property to California Department of Parks and Recreation. 7-7-21 Item VI(h) Staff Report MRCA 7/7/2021
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ORANGE COUNTY:
BANNING RANCH--384 acres--communicate to the California Natural Resources Agency the Authority’s intent to accept title to Banning Ranch project, subject to due diligence by outside counsel and environmental review; with conservation deed restrictions, for transfer to another public entity, or held by the Authority, so as to provide land conservation in perpetuity. 7-7-21 Item VI(l) Staff Report MRCA 7/7/2021
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PLANNING FOR FUTURE ACQUISITIONS:
SANTA SUSANA MOUNTAINS, SIMI HILLS: Consideration of resolution authorizing a Project Planning and Design grant application to the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy for the Santa Monica-Sierra Madre Habitat Connection, Los Angeles and Ventura Counties. 12-1-21 Item V(h) Staff Report MRCA 12/1/2021
EAST SAN FERNANDO VALLEY MOUNTAINS: Consideration of resolution authorizing a Project Planning and Design grant application to the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy for the Tujunga, Verdugo Mountains, San Rafael Hills Habitat Linkage, inclusive of the Eastern Rim of the Valley Conceptual Area Protection Plan, Los Angeles County. 12-1-21 Item V(i) Staff Report MRCA 12/1/2021
SANTA CLARA RIVER, NORTH SANTA SUSANA MOUNTAINS: Consideration of resolution authorizing a Project Planning and Design grant application to the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy for the upper Santa Clara River Watershed, Los Angeles and Ventura Counties. 12-1-21 Item V(j) Staff Report MRCA 12/1/2021
SM MOUNTAINS, WEST SANTA SUSANA MOUNTAINS: Consideration of resolution authorizing a Project Planning and Design grant application to the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy for the western Santa Monica Mountains and Calleguas Creek Watershed, Los Angeles and Ventura Counties. 12-1-21 Item V(k) Staff Report MRCA 12/1/2021
Consideration of resolution adopting FY 21/22 Workprogram. 5-5-21 Item VI(e) Staff Report
MRCA 5/5/2021
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