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Board adopts targeted Conservation & Open Space update to meet SB 1425, with edits on tree/canopy language
Summary
The board adopted a narrowly tailored update to the general plan’s Conservation and Open Space element to satisfy SB 1425: policies on equitable access, climate resilience, habitat connectivity, drainage and cultural resource management were added or strengthened; the board amended tree‑planting language to limit unintended wildfire conflicts ('where applicable').
Long Range Planning presented a focused update to the county’s Conservation and Open Space element designed to meet the state’s SB 1425 requirements. Tim Pitt, senior planner, said the targeted amendment integrates priorities such as equitable access to open space, climate resilience and habitat connectivity while preserving the document’s overall structure.
Key additions include a new…
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