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- Hawley: Climate change and the Monterey Pine Forest
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- Bootleg Fire report
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- CalVTP Hearst Ranch Forest Health Fuels Reduction Project
- CalVTP PSA Letter to USLTRCD 20 March 2023
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- Don’t plant invasives! Plant these instead
- Pull invasive weeds!
- Invasive Oak Borers
- Forests in the News
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- How Norway is saving its forests
- Trees keep people healthy
- NASA maps trees
- Fly could control Cape Ivy
- Drones help monitor forests
- Our forest heals us
- The Secret Life of Trees
- Forests are crucial to reducing greenhouse gas emissions
- Forests mitigate climate change
- Forests are in retreat
- Forests create rain
- Building a church out of live trees
- California’s forests can curb climate change
- Preschool in the Forest
- Trees, Life and Happiness
- Trees reduce crime
- Trees clean the air
- Planning beats logging in reducing widlfire
- Iconic Forests Reaching Climate Tipping Points in American West
- China fights climate change with forests
- Trees fight climate change
- Thinning Forest Can Reduce Tree Loss
- Cities Should Think about Trees as Public Health Infrastructure
- Trees Fight Climate Change
- Trees Reduce Stress
- Planting Trees to Save the World
- TDCs and Buildout Reduction Report
- Land Conservancy director speaks to Forest Committee
- Land Conservancy wants to restart TDCs
- CSD accepts 52 lots
- TDC document CCSD-LCSLO Conservation Easement
- TDC document Coastal Conservancy letter April 2011
- TDC document Cambria/Lodge Hill Restoration Program
- TDC document summary
- TDC document Cambria/Lodge Hill Restoration Program Abstract
- TCD document MOU between CCSD and LCSLO
- TDC document NCAP Chapter 6
- TDC document NCAP Chapter 7
- TDC document Title 23 Land Use Ordinance
- TDC document Cambria Vacant Parcel Assessment
- Fern Canyon lot conservation
- Water Wait List Map
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October 2024 Meeting Report
Cambria Forest Committee October 11th, 2024 Meeting summary Not Approved Minutes, but a helpful report by CSD Director and board liaison Harry Farmer. October 2024 The meeting was called to order at 10:05 AM by Chair Crosby Swartz. In attendance … Continue reading
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Tagged Covell Ranch, invasive weed guide, Monterey Pines, Native Plant Garden, Rancho Marino, tree planting
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February 2024 Meeting Report
Cambria Forest Committee February 9th, 2024 Meeting summary Not Approved Minutes, but a helpful report by CSD Director and board liaison Harry Farmer. February 2024 Harry Farmer report In attendance were Chair Crosby Swartz, Secretary Christine Heinrichs, Treasurer Laura Swartz, … Continue reading
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Tagged CNN, Fern Canyon, forest health, Los Padres Forest Watch, Monterey Pines, tree planting
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November 2023 Meeting Report
Cambria Forest Committee November 10th, 2023 Meeting summary Not Approved Minutes, but a helpful report by CSD Director and board liaison Harry Farmer. November 2023 Meeting Report by Harry Farmer The meeting was called to order by Chairman Crosby Swartz … Continue reading
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Tagged conservation easements, Covell Ranch, defensible space, dwarf mistletoe, Greenspace, invasive weeds, lot clearing, Strawberry Canyon, tree planting, Weed abatement
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Minutes October 2021
CAMBRIA FOREST COMMITTEE TO CONSERVE AND MANAGE THE NATIVE FOREST OF CAMBRIA Minutes October 2021 October 13, 2021, 6:30 PM Zoom.com Video Teleconference The meeting was Called to Order and a Quorum established by attendance of Crosby and Laura Swartz, … Continue reading
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Tagged Community Council grant, Covell Ranch, Fire Hazard Fuel Reduction, Fire Safe Focus Group, Forest Management Plan, Forest Manager, TDC, tree planting
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Minutes September 2021
CAMBRIA FOREST COMMITTEE TO CONSERVE AND MANAGE THE NATIVE FOREST OF CAMBRIA Minutes September 2021 September 10, 2021, 10:00 AM Zoom.com Video Teleconference The meeting was Called to Order and a Quorum established by attendance of Crosby and Laura Swartz, … Continue reading
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Minutes August 2020
CAMBRIA FOREST COMMITTEE TO CONSERVE AND MANAGE THE NATIVE FOREST OF CAMBRIA Minutes August 2020 August 12, 2020, 6:30 PM Zoom.com Video Teleconference The meeting was called to order and a Quorum established by attendance of directors Crosby and Laura Swartz, … Continue reading
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Tagged Fire Hazard Fuel Reduction, forest ecologist, french broom, invasive weed guide, TDC, tree planting, Weed abatement
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Minutes February 2020
Minutes February 2020 CAMBRIA FOREST COMMITTEE TO CONSERVE AND MANAGE THE NATIVE FOREST OF CAMBRIA Meeting Minutes February 12, 2020, 6:30 PM Mechanics Bank, 1070 Main Street, Cambria The meeting was Called to Order by Crosby Swartz at 6:30 pm … Continue reading
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Tagged Dead Tree removal, Fire Hazard Fuel Reduction, Forest Impact Mitigation, invasive weed guide, invasive weeds, tree planting
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April 2010 Meeting Minutes
Cambria Forest Committee Regular Meeting Minutes April 14, 2010 Rabobank Meeting Room 1070 Main St. Cambria, Calif. Directors Present: Brad Seek, Rob Trask, Crosby and Laura Swartz, Bill Schassberger, Tim O’Keefe, Art Trinidade, Rick Hawley, JoEllen Butler, Guests Present: Kathe … Continue reading
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March 2009 Meeting Minutes
Cambria Forest Committee REGULAR MEETING MINUTES OF March 25, 2009 Cambria CSD Suite #204 1316 Tamson Drive Cambria, CA 93428 DIRECTORS PRESENT: Bill Schassberger, Brad Seek, Rick Hawley, Bryan Bode, Mark Miller, Jo Ellen Butler, Rob Trask, GUESTS PRESENT: Bob … Continue reading
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