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Rancho Canada del Oro OSP

Boccardo Trail

Urban Open Space and 20% Funding

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Acquisitions

The Authority's 5 Year Plan states that it should complete at least one acquisition representing each of the following open space goals:

Hillside preservation that is visible from the valley floor.

  • Valley floor preservation that includes wetlands, baylands, riparian corridors or other unique habitats.
  • Agricultural preservation.
  • Segment of regionally significant trail.
  • Segment of a greenbelt between cities.
  • Urban open space.

The Authority is now in its sixth year of acquiring open space and has preserved over 9,000 acres throughout its boundaries.

Copyright 2005 Santa Clara County Open Space Authority

Milpitas-Berryess Study Area -- Click for Description