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Sonoma County
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Osprey Hill Ranch conservation acquisition

Summary

The county and Sonoma Land Trust locked in a conservation easement on a scenic Sonoma Coast ranch between Jenner and Bodega Bay. It protects habitat and agriculture, keeps grazing in place, and sets up possible future Coastal Trail connections.

At a glance

Total mentions
2
Last 30 days
2

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 13, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Cost not stated in the discussion; funded through the Open Space District.

✅Who benefits

Coast residents, wildlife, hikers and future Coastal Trail users.

⚠️Who could be affected

None identified; the easement removes future private estate development on the parcel.

Mentions & discussions (1)

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