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Angelo accommodations get Prop. 84 lift
The Headquarters House at Angelo Coast Range Reserve had a grand name, but little else to recommend it. Drafty, dark, and uncomfortable, it was in constant need of repair. The headaches it caused, however, are now a thing of the past. Prop. 84 helped fund more flexible and modern accommodations for visitors to the reserve. Read more >>
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From shed to nature center
With a prime location by UC Santa Barbara's beach, Coal Oil Point Natural Reserve is a magnet for town and gown visitors alike. Yet for years, reserve staff worked out of an uninsulated shed without space for exhibits, a lab, or even a bathroom. Proposition 84 made it possible for reserve staff to move into a newly renovated building with comfortable offices, natural history and science exhibits, meeting rooms, and other amenities. The new digs have turbo charged an already humming and vital center of science, conservation, and learning. Read more >>
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Bond funds expand reserve beyond barn
When Blue Oak Ranch Reserve joined the NRS, it had a barn and no other usable buildings. That meant users had to camp and cook, store their equipment and analyze their specimens in a space more appropriate for hoedowns than habitation. The reserve would have stayed that way for years but for Proposition 84, which transformed Blue Oak Ranch into one of the most sought-after sites in the UC Natural Reserve System. Read more >>
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