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Open House Scheduled for Roddy Ranch Golf Course Habitat Restoration and Public Access Plan

September 13, 2021

Property is Part of Planned Deer Valley Regional Park

On Saturday, September 25, from 9:30-11:30 a.m., the East Bay Regional Park District and East Contra Costa County Habitat Conservancy will be hosting a free, on-site OPEN HOUSE at the former Roddy Ranch Golf Course in Antioch. Reservations are required.

Reservations can be made online or by phone at 1-888-EBPARKS (program #41871).

The 230-acre former golf course property is part of the Park District’s planned 3,500-acre Deer Valley Regional Park. The District acquired the property in 2018 with funding from the East Contra Costa County Habitat Conservancy and the District’s Measure W, approved by voters in 2008.

The open house is an opportunity to see the site in person, walk along a section of former golf cart paths, and learn about park planning efforts, design ideas, and habitat restoration. Capacity is limited. Registration is required.

Please note that it may be hot at the site in late summer/early fall, and shade is limited. There are no running water or drinking fountains currently available at the site. Chemical toilets will be available.

Masks and/or social distancing may also be required per local health orders.

If the event is canceled due to wildfire smoke, the alternate date is Saturday, October 9, 2021 will be offered.

For more information, visit www.ebparks.org/projects/roddy-ranch-restoring-habitat-and-public-access-former-golf-course.

What:      Open House, Roddy Ranch Golf Course Habitat Restoration & Public Access Plan

Who:       Public, Interested Parties

When:     Saturday, September 25, 2021, 9:30-11:30 a.m.

Where:    Former Roddy Ranch Golf Course, 1 Tour Way, Antioch, CA 94531 Map

 

Dave Mason, Public Information Supervisor
510-544-2217
dmason@ebparks.org