Huge San Jose ranch habitat and preservation effort makes big progress

Huge San Jose ranch habitat and preservation effort makes big progress

SAN JOSE — Government agencies have cleared a big hurdle for an ambitious plan to preserve a huge ranch in southeast San Jose as thousands of acres of pristine land for a nature habitat and public trails for hikers. An intricate plan to preserve the approximately 3,654 acres of the Richmond Ranch went into full … Read more

Huge San Jose ranch may be preserved as parklands and nature habitat

Huge San Jose ranch may be preserved as parklands and nature habitat

SAN JOSE — A huge ranch in south San Jose may be preserved as open space and a natural habitat if multiple government entities succeed in a quest to buy the property’s thousands of acres, public documents show. A deal has emerged for the purchase of the Richmond Ranch property, consisting of 3,694 acres of … Read more