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management under a perpetual Conservation Easement and Resodree <br /> Management Plan. <br /> The Board also finds, based upon the substantial <br /> evidence before it, that the property requires active, enlightened <br /> management to preserve its environmental character in the long <br /> term. It is far more likely that the Resource Management Plan <br /> proposed by the proponents will provide such management than would <br /> result even from public acquisition of the property given the <br /> severe financial limitations imposed upon the State and local <br /> governments which are causing reduction of service levels, and <br /> even closures, of publicly owned parklands. <br /> 2 . 0 THERE IS NO PROXIMATE NON-CONTRACTED LAND WHICH IS BOTH <br /> AVAILABLE AND SUITABLE FOR THE USE TO WHICH IT IS PROPOSED THE <br /> CONTRACTED LAND BE PUT <br /> 2 . 1 There is virtually no parcel of land larger than <br /> 40 acres in size within at least a mile radius of this property <br /> not subject to a Williamson Act Contract. <br /> 2 .2 There is no other property of similar size within <br /> several miles of this property which provides the same opportunity <br /> for environmental management incorporating limited residential <br /> development, a golf course and a nature preserve of the scope and <br /> quality proposed. [We do note that there may be over time <br /> opportunities to extend the nature preserve by adding small <br /> t <br /> adjacent parcels with similar resource characteristics which <br /> adjoin the property along Jahant Slough to the east and the <br /> Mokelumne River to the west. ] <br /> um Act Cancellation —7— <br /> June <br /> 7— <br /> June 8, 1993 <br />