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Land Conservation Initiative parcel acquisitions

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Summary


Acquisitions by King County and partners related to the Land Conservation Initiative.

Description


Together with partners and willing landowners, the Land Conservation Initiative aims to protect 65,000 acres of land in King County before 2050, of which 45,000 acres are targeted for easement or fee acquisition.

This layer tracks parcels acquired either by King County or with grant funding assistance from King County.

This layer does not indicate properties available for public access.

Many conservation easements are recorded on private property and are not open to the public but instead are protected to support environmental, resiliency, or health goals.

Properties available for recreation can be viewed at park_area.


Layer information

Layer Name lci_parcel_acquisition_area
Subject Category Natural Resources
Title Land Conservation Initiative parcel acquisitions
Feature Count 1175
Feature Type Polygon
Next Update Annually
Spatial reference EPSG:2926
Control ID 2874
Place Keywords Washington State, King County, WA, Pacific NW
Theme Keywords Natres, LCI, Boundaries, Environment
Supplemental Information None

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Attribute information

OBJECTID

From Esri

Description

Internal feature number.

Domain

Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.

Shape

From Esri

Description

Feature geometry.

Domain

Coordinates defining the features.

Acq_ID

From King County

Description

Unique acquisition ID for internal tracking

Domain

Not Found

PIN

From King County

Description

Parcel Identification Number

Domain

Not Found

Partial_Parcel

From King County

Description

Indicates if this was acquisition was of a portion of the parcel

Domain

N - No

Y - Yes

KCC_District

From King County

Description

King County Council district that the property is within

Domain

1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 4

WRIA

From King County

Description

Water Resource Inventory Area that the property is within

Domain

7, 8, 9, 10

Year_Acq

From King County

Description

Year acquired

Domain

2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021

Ownership_Interest

From King County

Description

Type of ownership interest

Domain

Easement - Easement acquired on the property

Fee - Property owned in fee

LCI_Category

From King County

Description

General acquisition category within the LCI

Domain

Farmland, Forest, Natural Lands, Regional Trail, Rivers, Urban Greenspace

Match_Waiver

From King County

Description

Indicates if property acquisition was funded by a Conservation Futures (CFT) match waiver

Domain

N - No

Y - Yes

Project

From King County

Description

Project name that the acquisition is part of.

Domain

Not Found

Owner_Name

From King County

Description

Owner name for the acquisition.

Domain

Bellevue, Covington, Des Moines, Issaquah, Kent, King County, Kirkland, Sammamish, Seattle, Si View Park District, Tukwila

Site_Name

From King County

Description

Site Name from Parks Property or Rivers Property Interests layer

Domain

Not Found

KCA_Acres

From King County

Description

Area in acres as reported by King County Assessments

Domain

0.0 to 92.15144628 by

GIS_Acres

From King County

Description

Area in acres as calculated by GIS

Domain

0.0833765 to 92.15199352 by

Shape.STArea()

From SQL Server

Description

Returns the area of a geometry instance in square units, based on the spatial reference identifier (SRID) of the geometry.

Domain

Double

Shape.STLength()

From SQL Server

Description

Returns the total length of the elements in a geometry instance.

Domain

Double

WAlegdst

From King County

Description

Washington State legislative district

Domain

1, 5, 11, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 36, 37, 39, 41, 43, 45, 46, 47, 48

UScongdst

From King County

Description

Federal congressional district

Domain

1, 7, 8, 9


Contact information

Maintained by DNRP - Water and Land Resources
Primary Harkeerat Kang

Harkeerat.Kang@kingcounty.gov


Terms of Use

Summary


Acquisitions by King County and partners related to the Land Conservation Initiative.

Description


Together with partners and willing landowners, the Land Conservation Initiative aims to protect 65,000 acres of land in King County before 2050, of which 45,000 acres are targeted for easement or fee acquisition.

This layer tracks parcels acquired either by King County or with grant funding assistance from King County.

This layer does not indicate properties available for public access.

Many conservation easements are recorded on private property and are not open to the public but instead are protected to support environmental, resiliency, or health goals.

Properties available for recreation can be viewed at park_area.


Contact information

Maintained by DNRP - Water and Land Resources
Primary Harkeerat Kang

Harkeerat.Kang@kingcounty.gov


Terms of use and copyright


Change history

2/5/2025

Updated through the end of 2024

2/8/2022

Updated with 2021 acquisitions