YOLO HABITAT CONSERVANCY
AGENDA
July 21, 2025
AGENDA
July 21, 2025
BOARD MEMBERS
CHAIR, LUCAS FRERICHS, COUNTY OF YOLO
VICE CHAIR, DAVID MORENO, CITY OF WOODLAND
MARY VIXIE SANDY, COUNTY OF YOLO
LINDA DEOS, CITY OF DAVIS
VERNA SULPIZIO HULL, CITY OF WEST SACRAMENTO
RICHARD CASAVECCHIA, CITY OF WINTERS
MABEL SALON, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS CHAMBERS
625 COURT STREET, ROOM 206
WOODLAND, CA 95695
NOTE: All meetings of the Yolo Habitat Conservancy will be held in person. Members of the public are welcome to submit written comments by 4:00 p.m. the day prior to the meeting. Written comments should be emailed to clerkoftheboard@yolocounty.gov or sent to Attn: Clerk, 625 Court Street, Room 204 Woodland, CA 95695. If you are submitting written comments on a particular item on the agenda, please identify the agenda item number. All written comments are distributed to Board members and filed in the record, but will not be read aloud.
CHAIR, LUCAS FRERICHS, COUNTY OF YOLO
VICE CHAIR, DAVID MORENO, CITY OF WOODLAND
MARY VIXIE SANDY, COUNTY OF YOLO
LINDA DEOS, CITY OF DAVIS
VERNA SULPIZIO HULL, CITY OF WEST SACRAMENTO
RICHARD CASAVECCHIA, CITY OF WINTERS
MABEL SALON, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS CHAMBERS
625 COURT STREET, ROOM 206
WOODLAND, CA 95695
NOTE: All meetings of the Yolo Habitat Conservancy will be held in person. Members of the public are welcome to submit written comments by 4:00 p.m. the day prior to the meeting. Written comments should be emailed to clerkoftheboard@yolocounty.gov or sent to Attn: Clerk, 625 Court Street, Room 204 Woodland, CA 95695. If you are submitting written comments on a particular item on the agenda, please identify the agenda item number. All written comments are distributed to Board members and filed in the record, but will not be read aloud.
| Chris Alford Interim Executive Director |
Philip J. Pogledich County Counsel |
| 5:30 P.M. CALL TO ORDER |
1.
Pledge of Allegiance
2.
Roll Call
3.
Approval of the Agenda Order
4.
Public Comment: This is time reserved for the public to address the Conservancy Board on matters not on the agenda.
5.
Board Correspondence
| CONSENT AGENDA |
6.
Approve May 19, 2025 meeting minutes.
7.
Authorize signing authority for the Interim Executive Director and Interim Director of Community Services for FY25/26.
| REGULAR AGENDA |
8.
Approve the Davis Site as a candidate Yolo HCP/NCCP pre-permit reserve system site and authorize staff to proceed with negotiating the terms of a Declaration of Covenants and Restrictions with the National Park Service, United States Fish and Wildlife Service, and County of Yolo and a separate agreement with the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and California Department of Fish and Wildlife to ensure that the conservation commitments of the Yolo HCP/NCCP are maintained if the site is enrolled in the reserve system.
9.
Approve the conservation easement for the Lucky Land Site (APNs 033-210-012 and -013), adopt a resolution approving the purchase of a conservation easement on the Lucky Land property for $1,130,000 with burrowing owl mitigation fee funds and Yolo HCP/NCCP mitigation fee funds for said purchase, and authorize the Executive Director to proceed with steps necessary to enroll the site in the Yolo HCP/NCCP reserve system.
10.
Approve the FY25/26 Yolo Habitat Conservancy Work Plan.
11.
Executive Director's Report
- Staffing Update
- Recent public outreach:
- May 22, 2025: Tuleyome Nature and You presentation about habitat conservation, enhancement, and restoration at Woodland Regional Park Preserve (webinar)
- June 2, 2025: Sierra Club Yolano Group presentation about conservation and restoration efforts along Cache Creek (Mary L. Stephens – Davis Branch Library)
- Recent grant proposal submittals:
- National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Monarch Butterfly and Pollinators Conservation Fund
- California Department of Fish and Wildlife Local Assistance Grant
| ADJOURNMENT |
Next meeting scheduled for: September 15, 2025
I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing agenda was posted July 18, 2025 by 5:00 p.m. at the following places:
- On the bulletin board at the east entrance of the Erwin W. Meier Administration Building, 625 Court Street, Woodland, California; and
- On the bulletin board outside the Board of Supervisors Chambers, Room 206 in the Erwin W. Meier Administration Building, 625 Court Street, Woodland, California.
- On the YHC website: www.yolohabitatconservancy.org
By: ______________________________
Julie Dachtler, Clerk
Julie Dachtler, Clerk
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NOTICE
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