Building Defensible Space and Vegetation Management for Fire Risk Mitigation

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VIDEO PRESENTATION. Midcoast Community Council Presents this presentation from their 9/23/2020 meeting.  Presented by Kate LeGros Urban Forest Manager with A Plus Tree.

 

MCC Regular Meeting Agenda for September 23, 2020.

The meeting will be conducted remotely as a telephone and video conference via Zoom. There will be no public meeting room for the meeting. Instructions for accessing the meeting and for making comments are available at the top of the agenda.

 

The Full Powerpoint Presentation by Kate LeGros

  • Brought over as seed in the mid-1800s, following mass deforestation the California Tree Culture Act of 1868
  • Early 20th century, planted aggressively for timber investment
  • Many of what remains is abandoned plantations – Hard freeze of 1972, East Bay firestorm of 1991 and the aftermath.

 

Contact Kate:

Kate LeGros 415-961-5047

Kate LeGros [email protected]

Fire Suppressed Forest VS Ecologically Suppressed Forest

 


Midcoast Community Council Meeting ~ 2nd & 4th Wed. of Month at 7:00 PM

MCC Agendas, Videos and Lots and Lots of Documents!

Thanks to exMCC’s Lisa Ketcham, and current MCCs Dave Olson and Len Erickson, for an incredibly well curated website archive on local planning issues.

 

Link to MCC Virtual Meetings

 


Midcoast Community Council (MCC) is an elected Municipal Advisory Council to the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors, representing Montara, Moss Beach, El Granada, Princeton, and Miramar.

Regular MCC meetings are on the 2nd & 4th Wednesday of the month at 7:00 PM at Granada Community Services District (GCSD) meeting room, 504 Ave Alhambra, third floor, El Granada. 
All MCC meetings are open to the public, and are agendized and posted according to the requirements of the Brown Act.

Agenda item supporting documents are available 72 hours in advance of meetings on http://www.MidcoastCommunityCouncil.org. Minutes from previous meetings on http://www.midcoastcommunitycouncil.org/2017-2018/ To subscribe to MCC agendas via email, send email to [email protected]

Midcoast Community Council

MCC:  [email protected]
P.O. Box 248, Moss Beach, CA 94038
For agendas via email, subscribe to Google Group-MCC-Agendas.

Len EricksonChair – Term Ends: Dec. 2022
Phone: 650-400-3175
Email: [email protected]

Michelle Weil, Vice Chair – Term Ends: Dec. 2022
Phone: 805-452-7453‬
Email: [email protected]

Claire Toutant, Secretary – Term Ends: Dec. 2022
Phone: 650-676-5847‬
Email: [email protected]

Dan Haggerty, Member – Term Ends: Dec. 2020
Phone: 650-212-6026
Email : [email protected]

Barbra MathewsonMember – Term Ends: Dec. 2020
Phone: 650-766-4854
Email: [email protected]

Dave Olson, Member – Term Ends: Dec. 2022
Phone: 650-387-3618
Email: [email protected]

 

>>>  Vacancy – Term Ends: Dec. 2020

 

 

 

 

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