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SF Chronicle highlights campaign to preserve Alhambra Highlands land

John Muir's legacy is on the ballot for voters to decide on a luxury housing tract or scenic open space connected to land once owned by Muir

Preserve the Alhambra Highlands Open Space for public access trails.
Preserve the Alhambra Highlands Open Space for public access trails. (Vote YES for Measure F on June 7)

SF Chronicle article highlights the campaign to preserve the Alhambra Highlands open space for public access.

John Muir's legacy is on the ballot for voters to decide on a high-end luxury housing tract or scenic open space connected to land once owned by John Muir.

Measure F asks if the city will levy a dedicated tax to “acquire, create, and maintain 297 acres of permanent public parkland and wildlife habitat known as the Alhambra Highlands, at a maximum rate of $79 annually for single-family parcels and at specified maximum rates for other parcel type.” The measure requires a two-thirds majority of “yes” votes to pass. READ MORE

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