Post on 20-Nov-2014
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Collaborative Strategies
East Bay Regional Park District
• 114, 287 acres of parklands in Alameda and Contra Costa Counties
• 72,700 acres of grazed lands• 39 Lessees• 58 Grazing units
Communication and Trust
Grazing License Terms• Termination rights
• Carrying Capacity (AUM)
• Type/number animals or period of use
• Refers to grazing plan
Flexibility
• “reasonable discretion”• Supplemental feeding/sacrifice areas• Stock numbers• Water development• Adaptive management
Flexibility
• Tenants are partners
Flexibility in Partnership• Follow the license
• Use reasonable discretion
Questions?