City of Santa Rosa

Grazing Opportunity on City Properties for Weed Abatement

The City of Santa Rosa seeks parties interested in grazing their farm animals on any of the following Santa Rosa Water managed properties for weed management for a 5 month period of time during the 2023 calendar year.

The application will be open February 1 - 15, 2023 after which a list will be generated and participants for 2023 will be contacted.
In order to apply, please fill out the form below.

Contact Information

First Name:

Last Name:

Phone:

Email:

Grazing Areas

Area A
Approximately 13.5 Acres (APNS 134-231-014, 134-231-015, 134-231-020, 134-231-021 and 134-231-024 )

Area B
Approximately 9 Acres (Portion of APN 060-060-059)

Area C
Approximately 14.5 Acres (APNs 134-232-022 and 134-232-010)

Area D
Approximately 23 Acres (Portion of APN 063-180-025 and 063-180-009)

Grazing Area(s):

Area A

Area B

Area C

Area D

Requirements

In order to be added to the list, the following conditions must be satisfied:

Eligible parties must be an existing agricultural water re-use and Ag Lease Vendor/Customer

All parties must agree to the terms of the contract template and, if selected, must sign it within five business days of selection.
- Terms include but are not limited to:
  - Each user may graze their farm animals for no longer than five months in any location, then must remove their livestock.
  - All users will provide, monitor, and repair adequate temporary fencing at their own cost where necessary, and/or where existing fencing is not adequate to keep the animals from crossing onto other parcels, roads, etc.
  - Owner of grazing livestock assumes all responsibility for safety and security of grazing livestock pursuant to the contract in place.

All participants must meet the City’s mandatory insurance requirements and furnish such requirements upon selection.

I certify that I meet the requirements above.