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Sunny Brae Forest Passes 300 Acres With New Addition
Source: Arcataeye, by Kevin L. Hoover
September 27, 2011
Fulfilling years of patient work, the City of Arcata last week secured funding for a massive addition to the Sunny Brae Forest (SBF). The nearly $2 million grant was approved by the state Wildlife Conservation Board at its Tuesday, Sept. 13 meeting. An additional $350,00 was provided by Caltrans. The Morris Property, located on the SBF’s northeast side, will add 114 acres to the 200-acre SBF. The parcel offers key advantages for not just expansion of the SBF’s trail network, but the forest’s maintenance. It allows entry from Fickle Hill Road, vastly simplifying access which will be needed for road maintenance, restoration and logging.
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