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PUBLIC COMMENTS

1. Call to Order/Roll Call

2. Public Comments (regarding matters not on this agenda)

3. Approve the Minutes of the Special Meeting held on January 18, 2024

4. Collaboration with Chevron for Interpretative Sign at Tar Pits

5. Introduction of Carpinteria Bluffs Restoration Volunteer Events in Spring 2024

6. Review Action Items from January 18, 2024 Meeting:

a. Carp Bluffs Tar Pits: Continue collaboration with La Brea Tar Pits for the education component. Short Term: Continue mulch cover. Flatten chip pile. Longer Term: Design a relatively low-cost retention structure for the tar seep as seep activity is increasing, and pump out in warm weather as budget permits. Status: Ongoing

b. Prepare submissions to multiple grant programs for Rincon Bluffs Preserve. Status: On Hold

c. Inspection of Lagunitas Creek Pedestrian Bridge and Cypress Tree. City to contact property owners regarding required maintenance and Cypress tree safety trimming. Status: Active

d. COSMAB site visit or interested persons visit to look at North-South trees along Bob’s Trail prior to safety prune. Status: Active

e. Update on Safe Parking Program. Status: Ongoing

f. E-bikes Speed Limit and Dogs on Leash Signage Approach to Bluffs Public Safety Issues. Review of mock-up signs. Status: Active

g. City Parks Sign Program development update. Status: On Hold

h. Review of the new Park Ranger job position, and, if supported, make a motion that the COSMAB supports the position. Consider updating position description to enable Code enforcement. Status: Active