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June 2024 Meeting Report
Cambria Forest Committee June 14th, 2024 Meeting summary Not Approved Minutes, but a helpful report by CSD Director and board liaison Harry Farmer. June 2024 Harry Farmer report Chair Crosby Swartz called the meeting to order at 10:04AM. Also in … Continue reading
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Tagged CNPS, Dead Tree removal, forest health, invasive weed guide, invasive weeds, tree removal
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Bryant Baker speaks at CFC meeting
Bryant Baker, Conservation Director for Los Padres ForestWatch, will speak at the February 9 meeting of the Cambria Forest Committee, 5:30 pm on Zoom. The public is invited, free. All CFC meetings, monthly on the second Wednesday, are open to … Continue reading
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Tagged Cal Fire, Chad Hanson, Covell Ranch, Fire Hazard Fuel Reduction, Los Padres ForestWatch, tree removal
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Minutes February 2021
CAMBRIA FOREST COMMITTEE TO CONSERVE AND MANAGE THE NATIVE FOREST OF CAMBRIA Minutes February 2021 February 10, 2021, 6:30 PM Zoom.com Video Teleconference The meeting was Called to Order at 6:35 pm and a Quorum established by attendance of Crosby … Continue reading
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Tagged Forest Manager, IRS status, TDC, tree removal, Village Lane project
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Minutes October 2020
CAMBRIA FOREST COMMITTEE TO CONSERVE AND MANAGE THE NATIVE FOREST OF CAMBRIA Minutes October 2020 October 14, 2020, 6:30 PM Zoom.com Video Teleconference Crosby Swartz called the meeting to order at 6:35 pm. A quorum was established by attendance of … Continue reading
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Tagged Cal Fire, Community Council grant, Dead Tree removal, defensible space, dwarf mistletoe, Fire Safe Focus Group, Forest Manager, tree removal, Village Lane project
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Minutes March 2020
CAMBRIA FOREST COMMITTEE TO CONSERVE AND MANAGE THE NATIVE FOREST OF CAMBRIA Minutes March 2020 March 11, 2020, 6:30 PM Mechanics Bank, 1070 Main Street, Cambria The meeting was called to Order and a Quorum established by attendance of Crosby … Continue reading
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Tagged Dead Tree removal, Fire Hazard Fuel Reduction, Fire Safe Focus Group, Forest Impact Mitigation, Forest Management Plan, Forest Manager, french broom, invasive weeds, Native Plant Garden, tree removal
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Minutes January 2020
Minutes January 2020 CAMBRIA FOREST COMMITTEE TO CONSERVE AND MANAGE THE NATIVE FOREST OF CAMBRIA Meeting Minutes January 8, 2020, 6:30 PM Mechanics Bank, 1070 Main Street, Cambria The meeting was called to order and a Quorum established by attendance … Continue reading
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Minutes April 2019
CAMBRIA FOREST COMMITTEE TO CONSERVE AND MANAGE THE NATIVE FOREST OF CAMBRIA Minutes April 2019 April 10, 2019, 6:30 PM Cambria Rabobank, 1070 Main Street A Quorum was established by the attendance of Crosby and Laura Swartz, Paul Nugent, JoEllen … Continue reading
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Tagged Dark Skies, Earth Day, Fire Hazard Fuel Reduction, Fire Safe Focus Group, homeless, lot clearing, SODBlitz, Sudden Oak Death, tree removal, Weed abatement
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Minutes March 2018
CAMBRIA FOREST COMMITTEE TO CONSERVE AND MANAGE THE NATIVE FOREST OF CAMBRIA Minutes March 2018 March 14, 2018, 6:30 PM Cambria Rabobank, 1070 Main Street A Quorum was established by the attendance of Crosby and Laura Swartz, Julie Jorgenson, JoEllen … Continue reading
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Tagged Biomass power generation, Coastal Commission, Earth Day, Fire Safe Focus Group, Forest Manager, Forest Resources Mitigation, invasive weed guide, lot clearing, SODBlitz, tree removal, Vacation Rental
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Minutes March 2017
CAMBRIA FOREST COMMITTEE TO CONSERVE AND MANAGE THE NATIVE FOREST OF CAMBRIA Meeting Minutes March 8, 2017, 6:30 PM Cambria Rabobank, 1070 Main Street Minutes March 2017 A Quorum was established by the attendance of Crosby and Laura Swartz, JoEllen Butler, … Continue reading
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Minutes December 2015
Minutes December 2015 December 9, 2015, 6:30 PM, Cambria Rabobank, 1070 Main Street A quorum of directors was present, with Crosby and Laura Swartz, Vari MacNeil, Connie Gannon, Julie Jorgenson, JoEllen Butler, Alan Peters, Christine Heinrichs attending. About 20 community members also attended … Continue reading
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