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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
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OBJECTID
From Esri |
Description
Internal feature number. DomainSequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated. |
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Shape
From Esri |
Description
Feature geometry. DomainCoordinates defining the features. |
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Acq_ID
From King County |
Description
Unique acquisition ID for internal tracking DomainNot Found |
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PIN
From King County |
Description
Parcel Identification Number DomainNot Found |
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Partial_Parcel
From King County |
Description
Indicates if this was acquisition was of a portion of the parcel DomainN - No Y - Yes |
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KCC_District
From King County |
Description
King County Council district that the property is within Domain1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 4 |
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WRIA
From King County |
Description
Water Resource Inventory Area that the property is within Domain7, 8, 9, 10 |
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Year_Acq
From King County |
Description
Year acquired Domain2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 |
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Ownership_Interest
From King County |
Description
Type of ownership interest DomainEasement - Easement acquired on the property Fee - Property owned in fee |
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LCI_Category
From King County |
Description
General acquisition category within the LCI DomainFarmland, Forest, Natural Lands, Regional Trail, Rivers, Urban Greenspace |
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Match_Waiver
From King County |
Description
Indicates if property acquisition was funded by a Conservation Futures (CFT) match waiver DomainN - No Y - Yes |
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Project
From King County |
Description
Project name that the acquisition is part of. DomainNot Found |
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Owner_Name
From King County |
Description
Owner name for the acquisition. DomainBellevue, Covington, Des Moines, Issaquah, Kent, King County, Kirkland, Sammamish, Seattle, Si View Park District, Tukwila |
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Site_Name
From King County |
Description
Site Name from Parks Property or Rivers Property Interests layer DomainNot Found |
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KCA_Acres
From King County |
Description
Area in acres as reported by King County Assessments Domain0.0 to 92.15144628 by |
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GIS_Acres
From King County |
Description
Area in acres as calculated by GIS Domain0.0833765 to 92.15199352 by |
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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. DomainDouble |
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Shape.STLength()
From SQL Server |
Description
Returns the total length of the elements in a geometry instance. DomainDouble |
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WAlegdst
From King County |
Description
Washington State legislative district Domain1, 5, 11, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 36, 37, 39, 41, 43, 45, 46, 47, 48 |
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UScongdst
From King County |
Description
Federal congressional district Domain1, 7, 8, 9 |
Contact information
| Maintained by | DNRP - Water and Land Resources |
| Primary |
Harkeerat Kang
Harkeerat.Kang@kingcounty.gov |
Terms of Use
| License | Terms of use and copyright |
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| Sharing Status | Public |
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
| License | Terms of use and copyright |
Change history
| 2/5/2025 |
Updated through the end of 2024 |
| 2/8/2022 |
Updated with 2021 acquisitions |