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TIDA staff outline Yerba Buena Island habitat restoration plan, name contractors and weed priorities
Summary
TIDA staff reviewed a year of natural-area work on Yerba Buena Island, describing contractor roles (Habitat Potential and Rubicon), invasive-species control (yellow oxalis, French broom, Australian fireweed), non-herbicidal trials, and expanded public stewardship and partnership plans.
TIDA staff on March 2025 presented an extensive Yerba Buena Island natural-areas update, describing contractor activities, target invasive species, and plans to expand public stewardship and community partnerships.
Peter Somerville (TIDA staff) gave an overview and introduced a image-heavy slide package to be posted after the meeting. He said two contractors now split island work: Habitat Potential handles technical ecological restoration in more challenging, "tier 2" areas, while Rubicon performs habitat-restoration work under a sub-scope of the authority's annual master contract. "Both contractors…
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