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Santa Clara Valley Open Space Authority Board of Directors

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Address:   33 Las Colinas Lane, San Jose, CA 95119

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Board of Directors

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(408) 224-7476

Meetings: The board meets on the second and fourth Thursdays of the month. There are no meetings on the fourth Thursdays in November and December. Closed session begins at 6:30 p.m., followed immediately by open session.

Director Mike Flaugher

District 2

district2@openspaceauthority.org

Director Vicki Alexander

District 5

district5@openspaceauthority.org

Director Mike Potter

District 6

district6@openspaceauthority.org

Director Kalvin Gill

District 7

district7@openspaceauthority.org

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California Local Pin Marker From The Mercury News...

11/13/2024
Learn how 376 acres in the Coyote Valley once slated for commercial development has been sold to the Santa Clara Valley Open Space Authority.

Morgan Hill Times logo From Morgan Hill Times...

10/19/2023
Image for display with article titled Crowd Celebrates New Open Space Preserve in Morgan Hill

The Santa Clara Valley Open Space Authority teamed up with the Muwekma Ohlone Tribe of the San Francisco Bay Area to raise awareness of the importance of irreplaceable landscapes at a community celebration in Morgan Hill.

Morgan Hill Times logo From Morgan Hill Times...

09/27/2023
Image for display with article titled State Grants Open Space Authority $1.2M for Coyote Valley Preservation Plan

The money comes from the State Coastal Conservancy’s $84 million in grants to protect and restore coastal lands, and increase resilience to climate change.

California Local Pin Marker From Morgan Hill Life...

07/21/2023
Three decades of commitment to preserving nature and connecting communities will be celebrated by the Santa Clara Valley Open Space Authority in 2023. The celebration will include the fall opening of Coyote Ridge Open Space Preserve.

California Local Pin Marker From San Jose Spotlight...

03/03/2023
Growing up, Helen Chapman was surrounded by acres of nature. She pursues her passion for preserving open space as the chair of the Santa Clara Valley Open Space Authority. And Coyote Valley is her crown jewel.

Past Members

Alex Kennett
Term ended: Dec. 31, 2024
Helen Chapman
Term ended: Dec. 31, 2024
Dorsey Moore
Term ended: Aug. 25, 2022
Shay Franco-Clausen
Term ended: Dec. 31, 2021
Garnetta Annable
Term ended: Dec. 31, 2024