Public Meetings
The following California State agencies hold regular public meetings throughout the state to make decisions that impact the quality of our water and the protection of our coastal resources. Public comments are welcome at each meeting. We encourage you to attend and let your voice be heard! Scroll down to the bottom of the page to see all meetings, including special CCKA sponsored workshops.
California Fish & Game Commission
The Fish & Game Commission is involved in the management and wise use of California's fish and wildlife resources. At their public meetings they discuss various proposed regulations, and management policies within their areas of responsibility. View 2010 Meeting Calendar.
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04/07/2010
Time: TBA
Location:
Beach Resort Monterey
2600 Sand Dunes Drive
Monterey, CA
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04/08/2010
Time: TBA
Location:
Beach Resort Monterey
2600 Sand Dunes Drive
Monterey, CA
MLPA Initiative North Coast Regional Stakeholder Group
A regional stakeholder group is appointed to provide local expertise and knowledge of the North Coast study region for refining a regional profile and informing the Marine Life Protection Act Initiative process. View 2010 Meeting Calendar.
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03/24/2010
Time: TBA
Location:
Exact Location TBA,
Crescent City, CA -
03/25/2010
Time: TBA
Location:
Exact Location TBA,
Crescent City, CA
MLPA North Coast Blue Ribbon Task Force
The Blue Ribbon Task Force oversees regional projects to develop alternative packages of marine protected areas and ultimately makes recommendations to the California Fish and Game Commission on how best to implement the Marine Life Protection Act. View 2010 Meeting Calendar.
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03/18/2010
Time: 2:00 pm
Location:
Teleconference/online meeting
Listen or view on the day of the meeting
Agenda -
05/03/2010
Time: TBA
Location:
Exact Location TBA,
Crescent City, CA -
05/04/2010
Time: TBA
Location:
Exact Location TBA,
Crescent City, CA -
07/21/2010
Time: TBA
Location:
Exact Location TBA,
Fort Bragg, CA -
07/22/2010
Time: TBA
Location:
Exact Location TBA,
Fort Bragg, CA
MLPA North Coast Public Workshops and Open Houses
The MLPA requires the state to examine and redesign California’s system of marine protected areas, with extensive public input. The MLPA Initiative is dependent upon the active involvement of the public. Join the discussion and learn how you can become involved in the North Coast MLPA process; attend a workshop or an online training session. View 2010 Meeting Calendar.
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03/15/2010
Time: 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Location:
Marine Map Info Session
Register for the online info session
Call-in number: (877) 662-7634
Passcode: 6379 063# -
03/22/2010
Time: 6:30 - 8:00 pm
Location:
Mattole River Community Center
29230 Mattole Road
Petrolia, CA 95558
Agenda
State Water Resources Control Board
The State Board's mission is to ensure the highest reasonable quality for waters of the state, while allocating those waters to achieve the optimum balance of beneficial uses. View 2010 Meeting Calendar.
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03/16/2010
Time: 9:00 am
Location:
Coastal Hearing Room – Second Floor
Joe Serna Jr./Cal/EPA Building
1001 I Street, Sacramento, CA
Agenda -
04/06/2010
Time: TBA
Location:
Coastal Hearing Room – Second Floor
Joe Serna Jr./Cal/EPA Building
1001 I Street, Sacramento
California Ocean Protection Council
The Ocean Protection Council is charged with coordinating the activities of ocean related state agencies to improve the effectiveness of state efforts to protect ocean resources. View 2010 Meeting Calendar.
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06/24/2010
Time: TBA
Location:
Santa Barbara, CA
Exact Location TBA
California Coastal Commission
The Coastal Commission, in partnership with coastal cities and counties, plans and regulates use of land and water in the coastal zone. View 2010 Meeting Calendar.
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03/11/2010
Time: 9:00 am
Location:
Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors Chambers
701 Ocean Street
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Agenda -
03/12/2010
Time: 9:00 am
Location:
Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors Chambers
701 Ocean Street
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Agenda -
04/14/2010
Time: TBA
Location:
Ventura County Board of Supervisors
800 S. Victoria Avenue
Ventura, CA 93009 -
04/15/2010
Time: TBA
Location:
Ventura County Board of Supervisors
800 S. Victoria Avenue
Ventura, CA 93009 -
04/16/2010
Time: TBA
Location:
Ventura County Board of Supervisors
800 S. Victoria Avenue
Ventura, CA 93009
MLPA Initiative North Coast Science Advisory Team
A science advisory team is appointed to help advise the Marine Life Protection Act Initiative process. View 2010 Meeting Calendar.
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03/16/2010
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03/17/2010
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05/12/2010
Time: TBA
Location:
Teleconference/webinar
Listening/viewing link TBA
Regional Water Quality Control Boards
In addition to the State Water Board, there are nine Regional Boards charged with developing and enforcing water quality objectives and implementation plans to protect the State's waters. For information on a Regional Board meeting in your area, click on the links below. Not sure which Regional Water Board governs your area? Click here to find your Regional Water Board.
