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County landmarks commission hears La Brea Tar Pits master plan presentation

The Natural History Museums' finance chief briefed commissioners on planning and historic documentation for the 13-acre site.

Board of Supervisors· posted Jun 29Report

Commissioners received an update on master planning and historic documentation work for the 13-acre La Brea Tar Pit site in Los Angeles. Leslie Negritto, Chief Financial Officer of the Natural History Museums of Los Angeles County, gave the presentation to the county's Historical Landmarks and Records Commission.

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La Brea Tar Pits
La Brea Tar Pits

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