FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TACOMA – Forterra has completed the sale of 5 acres of urban wildlife habitat known as Dead Man’s Pond to the City of Puyallup. The pond provides habitat to the state’s endangered western pond turtle. The land is […]
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Progress in creating a regional and national market for cross laminated timber (CLT), an innovative building material rich in economic and environmental potential, was celebrated at a gathering of industry, design, academic, environmental and political leaders in Seattle on Nov.
EVERETT, Snohomish County, October 12, 2016—Forterra and Snohomish County have acquired a 33-acre forested property near Darrington, WA as part of the 27-mile Whitehorse Trail. The property sale closed on September 16, 2016. The property will be held by Snohomish
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April 27, 2016 –Forterra, a regional sustainability nonprofit, and El Centro De La Raza, a leading social justice organization, today announced their partnership in pursuing affordable housing for the Puget Sound region. The two organizations will search for urban properties
BOTHELL, February 10, 2016 – Forterra has announced two significant milestones in the campaign to save the Wayne Golf Course from development and — it’s hoped — permanently preserve the area for community benefit, public access, and wildlife habitat. The
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Forterra and the Tulalip Tribes have acquired five parcels along the Wallace River in Snohomish County to protect critical salmon habitat in the Skykomish River Basin. The purchase was funded by Snohomish County Conservation Futures and the Salmon Recovery Funding
1.25 Miles of Wallace River Salmon Habitat Protected Read More »
140-acre parcel had already been subdivided and cleaved by a paved cul-de-sac; action by Forterra returns it to agricultural use.
Back from the brink: historic farm near Arlington saved from development Read More »
Forterra is interested in financing the purchase of the 89-acre Wayne Golf Course to provide the Bothell community an opportunity to creatively structure a permanent preservation strategy to support a variety of publicly-accessible uses and habitat restoration actions which will put the Wayne land at the very heart of the community.
Historic agreement gives community chance to preserve Wayne Golf Course back nine Read More »
Pierce County and Forterra ensured this week that one of the largest farms in Pierce County will be farmed for generations to come by removing development rights through a conservation easement. Through a deal crafted by Forterra, Pierce County made
Largest farmland conservation in Pierce County history Read More »
Forterra signed a purchase and sale agreement with Pope Resources to protect 175 forested acres as a nature preserve and a link in the Sound to Olympics Trail on Jan. 22, 2015. The property will be part of the new
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