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Contact Patrick Congdon March 19, 2008 -- San Jose, CA -- The Open Space Authority expands Rancho Canada del Oro. [See PDF of Press Release] June 8 , 2007 -- San Jose, CA -- The Open Space Authority protects128-acre Nielsen Ranch in south county. [See PDF of Press Release] May 21 , 2007 -- San Jose, CA -- National Trail Days and Hike, Bike, Hoof and Roll event at the Open Space Authority. [See PDF of Press Release] May 17 , 2007 -- San Jose, CA -- New Loop Trail eases the climb in the East Foothills. . [See PDF of Press Release] March 9 , 2007 -- San Jose, CA -- The Board of Directors of the Santa Clara County Open Space Authority (OSA) at its March 8 meeting appointed Dr. Kulwant Gill to serve as the Director representing District 7. . [See PDF of Press Release] January 26, 2007 -- San Jose, CA -- The Santa Clara County Open Space Authority (OSA) is seeking applicants to fill a current vacancy on its Board of Directors, created by the resignation of District 7 representative, Craige Edgerton. The individual appointed to fill this vacancy will serve until the next Board of Directors election in 2008. [See PDF of Press Release] January 12, 2007 -- San Jose, CA -- Craige Edgerton, a member of Santa Clara County Open Space Authority Board of Directors for the past six years, announced that Thursday night's board meeting would be his last. Edgerton represented District 7, which encompasses a portion of southern San Jose east of Monterey Highway and the Evergreen area. [See PDF of Press Release] November 17, 2006 -- San Jose, CA -- Santa Clara County Open Space Authority added a key link to its chain of protected lands in the foothills east of downtown San Jose with the purchase of 233 acres on November 16, 2006 for a cost was $2,050,000. ...[more] May 11, 2006 -- San Jose, CA -- A $500,000 contribution from Santa Clara County Open Space Authority (OSA) has helped secure an agricultural conservation easement on 510 acres of important farmland in South County ...[more] February 6 , 2006 -- San Jose, CA -- On February 13, 2006, the nomination period opens for election to the Board of Directors....[more] January 17, 2006 -- San Jose, CA -- Santa Clara County Open Space Authority (OSA) finalized the purchase of 40 acres south of Loma Prieta on January 13. The property, which is adjacent to OSA lands to the east along Uvas Creek ...[more] November 21 , 2005 -- San Jose, CA -- The opening Saturday, December 3, of a staging area off Casa Loma Road will greatly expand access for hikers and equestrians to Rancho Cañada del Oro Open Space Preserve ...[more] October 17, 2005 -- San Jose, CA -- California Supreme Court Will Review Taxpayer Lawsuit Challenging Open Space Authority's Benefit District...[PDF] July 15, 2005 -- San Jose, CA -- Board of Directors Appoints Virginia Holtz to Vacant District 5 Seat... [PDF] July 6, 2005 -- San Jose, CA -- Court of Appeal Affirms Position of Santa Clara County Open Space Authority ... [PDF] December 15, 2004 -- San Jose, CA -- Whether you’re an accomplished outdoor enthusiast, or someone whose hiking boots or mountain bike are still clean, you are invited to join the Santa Clara County Open Space Authority’s Volunteer Trail Patrol. This is a great opportunity...[more] [PDF] July 31, 2004 -- San Jose, CA – The Santa Clara County Open Space Authority announced the opening of its first open space preserve: Rancho Canada del Oro Open Space Preserve. [more] November 6, 2003 -- San Jose, CA – On March 2, 2004, voters in five districts of the Santa Clara County Open Space Authority will have the opportunity to choose their elected representatives on the Open Space Authority's Board of Directors. The nomination period opens on November 10, 2003 and closes on December 5, 2003. [more] [PDF] October 17, 2003 -- San Jose, CA – On October 17, 2003, Judge William Elfving of the Superior Court of Santa Clara County rejected an anti-tax lawsuit brought by the Silicon Valley Taxpayers Association and the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association against the Santa Clara County Open Space Authority. In his “summary adjudication” the judge found in favor of the Open Space Authority on all material causes of action. [more] [PDF] October 9, 2003 -- San Jose, CA – Whether you're an accomplished outdoor enthusiast, or someone whose hiking boots or mountain bike are still clean, you are invited to join the Santa Clara County Open Space Authority's Volunteer Trail Patrol. [more] [PDF] |
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