land conservation

  • City of Livermore, CA - City Erects Buffer Between Urban Areas and Vineyards
  • Central Pine Barrens Commission, Long Island, NY - Transferof Development Rights Protects Sensitive Lands
  • Peninsula Open Space Trust, Menlo Park, CA - Non-Profit Trust Purchases Open Space for Permanent Conservation

Windy Hill Open Space Preserve
San Mateo County, CA
Photo: Gil Davis, POST

  • City of Lancaster, CA - Innovative Fee Structure Encourages Development Within the Urban Core
  • City of Davis, CA - Right to Farm Ordinance Maintains Critical Farmland
  • County of Solana, CA - City-County Collaboration Preserves Open Space
  • State of Maryland - State Funds Support Compact Development, Conservation

Wente Vineyards
Livermore, CA
Photo: Wente Vineyards

  • Cape Cod Commission, MA - Regional Plan Establishes Ground Rules for New Development
  • County of Lancaster, PA - Urban/Rural Development Zones Protect Farmland
Concannon Vineyard
Livermore, CA
Photo: Concannon Vineyard