Sanctuary Advisory Council Meeting Agenda
October 24th, 2014
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Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary
Advisory Council Meeting
Cambria Veteran's Memorial Building
1000 Main Street
Cambria, CA
8:45 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday, October 24th, 2014
FINAL AGENDA
8:45 AM | Coffee and Sign-in | |||||||||||
9:00 AM | Call to Order & Roll Call
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Paul Michel (MBNMS), PJ Webb (Chair), Dan Haifley (Secretary) | ||||||||||
Standard Reports from Staff
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9:15 AM | Standing Item: Superintendent Report A report on important or newsworthy activities conducted by staff over the last two months at MBNMS. |
Paul Michel (MBNMS) | ||||||||||
9:45 AM | Public Comment for Items Not on the Agenda | PJ Webb (Chair) | ||||||||||
10:15 AM | Regular Item: Update on CA State MPAs | Deb Wilson-Vandenberg (CDFW) | ||||||||||
10:35 AM | BREAK (10 minutes) | |||||||||||
10:45 AM | Information Item: Southern Region Update | Carolyn Skinder (MBNMS) | ||||||||||
11:30 AM | Information Item/Action Item: Crab gear removal plan presentation ACTION: Request letter of support for NOAA Marine Debris Grant application |
Brian Nelson (Diving) | ||||||||||
12:15 PM |
Lunch |
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1:00 PM | Information Item: Report out on Leadership Team Meeting Nomination Process Overview | Paul Michel (MBNMS) | ||||||||||
1:30 PM | Standing Item: Working Group Updates
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Working Group Chairs | ||||||||||
2:00 PM | Advisory Council Member Announcements/Reports | PJ Webb (Chair) | ||||||||||
2:45 PM | BREAK (10 minutes) | |||||||||||
2:55 PM | Action Item: Advisory Council Statement on Noise in the Sanctuary: Report by subcommittee
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PJ Webb (Chair) | ||||||||||
3:30 PM | Information Item: Piedras Blancas Monument Initiative | Donovan Marley (Friends of the Elephant Seal) | ||||||||||
4:00 PM | Adjourn |
***ALL TIMES ARE ESTIMATES*** *Public comment on agenda items will be heard prior to SAC discussion/deliberation* *A motion for action may be made by a council member at any time, provided there is a quorum* |
Materials corresponding to items on this or other agendas are available here or contact Dawn Hayes at (831) 647-4256 or by email.
Directions:
From the North:Proceed south through the first light (Windsor). Look for the sign for Cambria Drive and take the left hand turn lane; turn left onto Cambria Drive. Turn left again onto Main Street. The Vet's Hall is located on the corner of Cambria Drive and Main Street. Park in front of the building or in the parking lot.
From the South:
Take Highway 1 north, and go through two lights (Ardath and Burton). Look for the sign for Cambria Drive and take the right hand turn lane. Turn left onto Main. The Vet's Hall is located on the corner of Cambria Drive and Main Street. Park in front of the building or in the parking lot.
View Cambria Veteran's Memorial Building on a larger map
Files |
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MBNMS Permit Report (21K PDF*) | |
MBNMS Office Report (948K PDF*) | |
Conservation Working Group Meeting Notes (164K PDF*) | |
Research Activity Panel Meeting Notes (136K PDF*) | |
Sanctuary Education Panel Meeting Notes (86K PDF*) | |
Proposed Advisory Council Statement on Noise in the Sanctuary (45K PDF) | |
Correspondence |
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About Sanctuary Advisory Council The advisory council maintains a firm commitment to the goals and objectives of the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Program. The advisory council appreciates the efforts of volunteers, non-profit organizations, businesses, and citizens, without whose support the mission of the Sanctuary would be difficult to realize. |