Former ranchland transferred to Russian Ridge preserve http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?msid=…41639,0.110378 The Peninsula Open Space Trust last week transferred a 97.5-acre property along Skyline Ridge to the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District. The parcel, located along Alpine Road near La Honda, about two miles west of Skyline Boulevard, will become part of the district’s Russian Ridge Open Space …
Tag Archive: MROSD
Mar 09
MROSD parking ban on Skyline Blvd at Skeggs – vote!
‘MROSD would like to restrict parking along Skyline Blvd and La Honda rd (84) to reduce use of unauthorized use of open space preserves. After hours use of preserves tends to be associated with illegal marijuana cultivation, campfires, underage alcohol use and other undesirable activities’. Please find attached a PDF of a map and a …
Nov 09
Mt. Umunhum Master Plan – next steps
The Mid-Peninsula Regional Openspace District (MROSD) has announced two upcoming meetings to get additional public feedback on their plans for opening Mt. Umunhum for public access. First they are hosting an Open House at their offices, and invite the public to come look at their plans and give comment. When: Thursday, November 18 2010, 4pm-9pm …
Oct 02
Mt Umunhum cleanup
For more information and to participate in the public comments The Mid Peninsula Regional Open Space District has secured over $7 million dollars to plan for and clean up the former air force base on top of Mount Umunhum. There are numerous contaminants at the former base ranging from petrochemicals, asbestos and lead paint. The …
Sep 15
Celebrate the newly restored Giant Salamander Trail
The Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District is hosting a trail dedication event to officially celebrate the newly restored Giant Salamander Trail at El Corte de Madera Creek Open Space Preserve on Saturday, October 3, 2009, and we are pleased to extend an invitation to you. The details of the event are as follows: Date: Saturday, …
May 22
MROSD conflicts and the Multiple Use Doctrine
Hello, I�m a student at UC Davis interested in the management of public lands, multiple use planning, and mountainbiking. I�m currently taking a class in environmental law, and am writing a paper focusing on the MROSD El Corte de Madera conflict with an emphasis on compliance with multiple use legislation. However, I am not very …
Apr 16
Giant Salamander Trail Re-Opened
The giant salamander trail at ecdm re-opened today, and I got a chance to get out there and ride it. The trail provides an important connector and is fun to ride in both directions My route took me from Skeggs point along Tafoni and then down fir and past the top or Resolution all the …
