Greater Bahia Wetlands Acquisition
Summary
SCH Number
2026030385
Public Agency
California State Coastal Conservancy
(SCC)
Document Title
Greater Bahia Wetlands Acquisition
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
3/10/2026
Document Description
Notice of Exemption
Contact Information
Name
Barbara Salzman
Agency Name
Marin Audubon Society
Job Title
President
Contact Types
Project Applicant / Parties Undertaking Project
Phone
Email
Name
Erica Johnson
Agency Name
State Coastal Conservancy
Job Title
Project Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Novato
Counties
Marin
Regions
Unincorporated
Cross Streets
8120 Binford Road
Zip
94945
Total Acres
323.28
Parcel #
. 125-190-08 and 125-190-75
Other Information
One of the properties has an address in Binford Rd., Novato which was provided above; however the property is in unincorporated Marin County.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Title 14 of the California Code of Regulations, Section 15325
Reasons for Exemption
The project is categorically exempt from review under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), pursuant to Title 14 of the California Code of Regulations, Section 15325 (Transfers of Ownership of Interest in Land to Preserve Existing Natural Conditions and Historical Resources), which exempts transfers of ownership of interests in land to preserve open space and habitat, including acquisition, sale, or other transfer to allow preservation and restoration of natural conditions. The project is consistent with this Section because the project includes acquisition of baylands at or near sea level to allow preservation and restoration of the wildlife habitat, including wetland habitat.
County Clerk
Marin
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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