1. Banning Ranch Terry Welsh President, Banning Ranch Conservancy

2. You are here Banning Ranch Costa Mesa Newport Beach 4 miles

3. Banning Ranch (400 acres) Santa Ana River

4. Banning Ranch is the largest parcel of unprotected coastal open space remaining in Orange County

7. Vernal Pools

9. 2006 General Plan amendment: “Prioritize the acquisition of Banning Ranch as an open space amenity for the community and region…”

10. Measure M = ½ cent sales tax 240 million to be spent on open space acquisition 1000 acres already purchased Banning Ranch considered a “Priority Conservation Area” by Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA)

11. Newport Beach Costa Mesa Huntington Beach Banning Ranch Park and Preserve