Miral Heights Alternative Subdivision
General Information
New name: Crakatoa
General: approx. 151,000 m2 (37 acres)
Location: 49°6’21.82 N 117°41’2.76 W. Elevation: 521m. BEC zone: ICHxm (hot and dry).
Site Characteristics: One ephemeral creek and one year-round creek (headwater at 1260ft) Randall Creek. Site is 1.6km from highway 3 and 443m from landfill. Minimal shade, direct south facing properties in shallow bowl with some sheltered areas. Varied terrain for livestock purposes and flat homestead plots as well as garden areas. Site sits on adequate soil characteristics for self sustaining small scale farming maintained with micro irrigation from Randall Creek. Zero potential for well water, however, possible micro-hydro site upstream and potential for supporting homes. Minimal invasive plant species in surrounding areas.
Introduction
Crakatoa is intended to be a self-sustaining multi-generational family acreage. Each parcel is suitable for 1-2 families of 1-4 persons, 4 goats, a dozen chickens ½ acre garden plot, fruit/nut trees and 2-4 bee
General Information
New name: Crakatoa
General: approx. 151,000 m2 (37 acres)
Location: 49°6’21.82 N 117°41’2.76 W. Elevation: 521m. BEC zone: ICHxm (hot and dry).
Site Characteristics: One ephemeral creek and one year-round creek (headwater at 1260ft) Randall Creek. Site is 1.6km from highway 3 and 443m from landfill. Minimal shade, direct south facing properties in shallow bowl with some sheltered areas. Varied terrain for livestock purposes and flat homestead plots as well as garden areas. Site sits on adequate soil characteristics for self sustaining small scale farming maintained with micro irrigation from Randall Creek. Zero potential for well water, however, possible micro-hydro site upstream and potential for supporting homes. Minimal invasive plant species in surrounding areas.
Introduction
Crakatoa is intended to be a self-sustaining multi-generational family acreage. Each parcel is suitable for 1-2 families of 1-4 persons, 4 goats, a dozen chickens ½ acre garden plot, fruit/nut trees and 2-4 bee