Conservation Easement May Protect Mountain View

Sugar Loaf, looming above Nevada City, California, may be preserved for public use as open space under a proposed easement arrangement.

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June 1, 2004, 1:00 PM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

Nevada City, a historic mining center in California's Gold Country, is moving to preserve scenic views and amenities in its immediate vicinity. Sugar Loaf Mountain, which stands above the historic Gold Rush town, will be protected for public use under a planned open-space easement. Reporter Becky Trout covers growth in Nevada County for the Union.

Thanks to Ed Martin

Read the full story: Nevada City mountain may open to public

Thursday, May 27, 2004 in Western Nevada County Union

History / Preservation California

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