SMMC-MRCA August-September 2025

THE LATEST LAND DEALS

ESF VALLEY:

EAST SAN FERNANDO VALLEY FUTURE PARKS MAP: grant to the Mountains Recreation and Conservation Authority for Tujunga, Verdugo Mountains, San Rafael Hills, Eastern Rim of the Valley portions of the upper Los Angeles River watershed Project Planning and Design services, Los Angeles County.
SMMC 8-18-25 Item 8(c) Staff Report
https://smmc.civicweb.net/document/56509/Consideration%20of%20resolution%20authorizing%20a%20grant.pdf?handle=6453222ADF3C46BE81C427400EC87B2B
MRCA 8-1-25 Item V(g) Staff Report
https://mrca.civicweb.net/document/145874/Consideration%20of%20resolution%20authorizing%20a%20Proje.pdf?handle=818AD540741D4C659CEEF7AB9A086F6A

221 HOMES IN LA TUNA CANYON—VERDUGO MTS: comment letter to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife on the Notice of Preparation of a Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Report (SCH No. 2002091018) for the Canyon Hills Project, Verdugo Mountains, City of Los Angeles.
MRCA 9-3-25 Item VII(f) Staff Report
https://mrca.civicweb.net/document/146302/Consideration%20of%20resolution%20authorizing%20a%20comme.pdf?handle=48C706FBD21E4DB0980E46C769D3D8CF

15 ACRES IN BIG TUJUNGA CANYON: acceptance of fee interest transfer from County of Los Angeles for an approximate 14.7-acre property identified by APN 2552-001-900 and formerly known as Camp Louis Routh in Big Tujunga Canyon, City of Los Angeles.
MRCA 9-3-25 Item VIII(b) Staff Report
https://mrca.civicweb.net/document/146262/Consideration%20of%20resolution%20authorizing%20accepta.pdf?handle=D4152F728B1D46E5B25752AF218063F1

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HOLLYWOOD HILLS:

3 acres on MULHOLLAND DRIVE: acquire APNs 2380-039-020 and 2380-039-021 (7831 and 7845 Mulholland Drive), 2.84 acres, in the Upper Los Angeles River Watershed, City of Los Angeles.
SMMC 8-18-25 Item 8(d) Staff Report
https://smmc.civicweb.net/document/56549/Consideration%20of%20resolution%20authorizing%20a%20Propo.pdf?handle=08F6DFE299EE4288B92F4150064F7164
MRCA 8-1-25 Item VI(e) Staff Report
https://mrca.civicweb.net/document/145966/Consideration%20of%20resolution%20authorizing%20an%20appl.pdf?handle=90EE691AD48247188C2B9F6C14400237

FRANKLIN CANYON TRAILS REPAIR: contract with Managed Career Solutions for Franklin Canyon Park Hastain and Discovery Trail repair and restoration, Los Angeles County.
MRCA 9-3-25 Item VII(k) Staff Report
https://mrca.civicweb.net/document/146204/Consideration%20of%20resolution%20authorizing%20a%20contr.pdf?handle=CD6555F6A8E44B52A68059E4FDB2F417

NICHOLS CANYON: action to remove encroachments on Castair Drive fee simple portion of Trebek Open Space associated with residence at 2144 Castair Drive, Nichols Canyon, City of Los Angeles.
MRCA 9-3-25 Item VIII(c) Staff Report
https://mrca.civicweb.net/document/146289/Consideration%20of%20resolution%20authorizing%20action%20.pdf?handle=96CBA0FCCA544C1F9E7F59699F5251BA

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VENTURA COUNTY:

SIMI VALLEY FUTURE PARKS MAP: Project Planning and Design grant application to the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy for the Santa Monica and Sierra Madre Mountains Habitat Connection in Ventura and Los Angeles Counties.
MRCA 8-1-25 Item V(h) Staff Report
https://mrca.civicweb.net/document/145876/Consideration%20of%20resolution%20authorizing%20a%20Proje.pdf?handle=DE8765749F3345528303967A7774F4A5

CAMARILLO: comment letter to the County of Ventura regarding the Pacific Rock Quarry Expansion Project (LU10-0003) in the western Santa Monica Mountains, unincorporated Ventura County.
MRCA 9-3-25 Item VII(e) Staff Report
https://mrca.civicweb.net/document/146260/Consideration%20of%20resolution%20authorizing%20a%20comme.pdf?handle=E1D586D99D4440D69E32E12307E781E1

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NORTH L.A. COUNTY:

ANTELOPE VALLEY: acceptance of conservation easements over APNs 3236-001-900 and 3236-006-902 on Fairmont Butte from the Desert and Mountain Conservation Authority, unincorporated Los Angeles County.
MRCA 8-1-25 Item V(f) Staff Report
https://mrca.civicweb.net/document/145963/Consideration%20of%20resolution%20authorizing%20the%20acc.pdf?handle=52989ABBD7414CA89EE204A40C9C6E39

78 ACRES IN SANTA CLARITA: grant of conservation easements to the Desert and Mountain Conservation Authority over all or a portion of APNs 3210-014-279, -280, and -281 in Bee Canyon, unincorporated Los Angeles County.
MRCA 9-3-25 Item VII(g) Staff Report
https://mrca.civicweb.net/document/146272/Consideration%20of%20resolution%20authorizing%20a%20grant.pdf?handle=7ADE805F59064D3E8A2F478085931D3D

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EAST L.A. HILLS:

EAST L.A.: ¾ MILE LONG Elephant Hill Open Space Trail, City of Los Angeles.
MRCA 9-3-25 Item VII(j) Staff Report
https://mrca.civicweb.net/document/146266/Consideration%20of%20resolution%20authorizing%20a%20contr.pdf?handle=2CB890977413448088DFAF151F2044BF

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MALIBU:

SADDLE PEAK/MALIBU: acceptance of an offer to dedicate trail easement and declaration of restrictions associated with Coastal Development Permit No. 4-10-110 (Foy), unincorporated Malibu.
MRCA 9-3-25 Item VII(l) Staff Report
https://mrca.civicweb.net/document/146213/Consideration%20of%20resolution%20authorizing%20accepta.pdf?handle=AEA71272E0384B22AB6A5C7B81986AED