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Santa Clara Valley Open Space Authority Board of Directors Board Member Mike Potter

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Director Mike Potter

District 6

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Mike Potter joined the board in 2003, serving for seven years and rejoining in 2013. He has since been reelected three times to represent District 6, which includes part of downtown and most of East San Jose. A local since age four, he remembers a time when there was far more natural beauty. He served as a legislative district director for many years, has worked for a large tech company, and most recently for a local special district.

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

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10/19/2023
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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.

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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.