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Invasive Plant Management Plan adoption

Thousand Oaks

Summary

COSCA's first programmatic plan for fighting invasive plants across nearly 13,000 acres sets treatment priorities and methods, including limited targeted herbicide use. It also targets fire-prone species like fan palms and tumbleweed, tying habitat work to community fire safety.

At a glance

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Last discussed Apr 8, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Implementation will require significant future funding; large projects like fan palm removal run into the millions and will rely on grants matched by Woolsey Fire Recovery funds.

✅Who benefits

Wildlife, native plant communities, and residents who benefit from healthier open space and reduced fire fuel loads.

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