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DECEMBER 2015 AGENDA

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WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 9, 2015 9:00 A.M.

  1.  CALL TO ORDER.
  2.  ROLL CALL.
  3.  ELECTION OF OFFICERS.        Motion and Vote   Motion and Vote   Motion and Vote
  4.  AGENDA CHANGES. 
  5.  GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT.
  6.  CHAIR'S REPORT.

STATEWIDE

7.EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S REPORT
  1.  Director's Report
  2.  Interagency Agreement
    Authorization to enter into contract with Sea Grant/University of California, San Diego to pay Commission's share of costs for 2 California Sea Grant Fellows for one-year. (SH-SF)     Motion and Vote
  3.  Annual Report of the Conservation/Open Space OTD Program
    Report on Status of Conservation & Open Space Offers to Dedicate Easements. (AH-SF)
  4.  Legislative Report
    Review of 2015 chaptered legislation, and discussion of 2016 pending legislation and priorities. (CL/SC-SF)
  5.  Petition to Rescind Potential Takings Evaluation/Takings Avoidance Criteria [ADDENDUM]
    Petition by Richard S. Kohn under Government Code Section 11340.7 to rescind “potential takings evaluation/takings avoidance criteria.” (CP-SF)      Motion and Vote

ENERGY, OCEAN RESOURCES AND FEDERAL CONSISTENCY

  1.  ENERGY, OCEAN RESOURCES and FEDERAL CONSISTENCY
    Report by the Deputy Director on permit waivers, emergency permits, immaterial amendments & extensions, negative determinations, matters not requiring public hearings, and status report on offshore oil & gas exploration & development. For specific information contact the Commission’s Energy, Ocean Resources, and Federal Consistency Division office at (415) 904-5240. 
  2.  CONSENT CALENDAR (removed from Regular Calendar).
    See Agenda Categories .       Motion and Vote
  3. CATEGORÍAS DE LA AGENDA. Atención: El Director Ejecutivo puede mover los temas que aparecen en esta sección de la agenda al Calendario de Consentimiento para esta área cuando, antes de ocuparse del Calendario de Consentimiento, el personal y el solicitante estén de acuerdo con la recomendación del personal. Si se mueve un tema al Calendario de Consentimiento, este será procesado del mismo modo que otros temas de Calendario de Consentimiento (véase CATEGORÍAS DE LA AGENDA), excepto que si ese tema es retirado posteriormente del Calendario de Consentimiento por un voto de tres o más Comisionados, se actuará sobre el tema en la reunión en el orden en el que aparecía originalmente en este Aviso de Reunión y del modo en que se procesan las aplicaciones de permisos costeros. La finalidad de este cambio de procedimiento es acelerar el proceso de permisos de desarrollo costero de la Comisión.">COASTAL PERMIT APPLICATIONS.
    See Agenda Categories. Attention: Items appearing in this section of the agenda may be moved to the Consent Calendar for this area by the Executive Director when, prior to taking up the Consent Calendar, staff and the applicant are in agreement on the staff recommendation. If an item is moved to the Consent Calendar it will be processed in the same manner as other Consent Calendar items (See Agenda Categories) except that if that item is subsequently removed from the Consent Calendar by a vote of three or more commissioners, the item will be acted upon at the meeting in the order in which it originally appears on this Meeting Notice and in the manner Coastal Permit Applications are processed. The purpose of this procedural change is to expedite the Commission's coastal development permit process.
    1.  Application No. 9-14-0489 (University of Southern California, Los Angeles Co.)
      Application of USC Wrigley Institute for Environmental Studies to install oyster aquaculture research facility, in Catalina Harbor, near Two Harbors, Santa Catalina Island, Los Angeles County. (JS-SF)       Motion and Vote
  4. FEDERAL CONSISTENCY.
    See Agenda Categories .
    1.  CC-0003-15 (SANDAG, San Diego Co.)
      Consistency certification by San Diego Association of Governments for San Diego River railroad bridge replacement and double-track project, San Diego County. (LS-SF)

NORTH COAST DISTRICT

  1.  DEPUTY DIRECTOR'S REPORT.
    Report by Deputy Director on permit waivers, emergency permits, immaterial amendments & extensions, LCP matters not requiring public hearings, and on comments from the public. For specific information contact the Commission's Arcata office at (707) 826-8950.
  2.  CONSENT CALENDAR (removed from Regular Calendar).
    See Agenda Categories .    Motion and Vote
  3. NEW APPEALS.
    See Agenda Categories
    1.  Appeal No. A-1-HUM-15-0065 (Homan, Humboldt Co.)
      Appeal by Robert Vogel, Friends of College Cove, and Carol Boyd from decision of County of Humboldt granting permit with conditions to John and Katrin Homan to divide 19-ac. parcel into 6 lots (approx. 2.2 to 6.9 acres) along east side of Stagecoach Rd. at Anderson Lane, approx. 1 mile no. of Trinidad, Humboldt County. (MBK-A)     Motion and Vote
  4. CATEGORÍAS DE LA AGENDA. Atención: El Director Ejecutivo puede mover los temas que aparecen en esta sección de la agenda al Calendario de Consentimiento para esta área cuando, antes de ocuparse del Calendario de Consentimiento, el personal y el solicitante estén de acuerdo con la recomendación del personal. Si se mueve un tema al Calendario de Consentimiento, este será procesado del mismo modo que otros temas de Calendario de Consentimiento (véase CATEGORÍAS DE LA AGENDA), excepto que si ese tema es retirado posteriormente del Calendario de Consentimiento por un voto de tres o más Comisionados, se actuará sobre el tema en la reunión en el orden en el que aparecía originalmente en este Aviso de Reunión y del modo en que se procesan las aplicaciones de permisos costeros. La finalidad de este cambio de procedimiento es acelerar el proceso de permisos de desarrollo costero de la Comisión.">COASTAL PERMIT APPLICATIONS.
    See Agenda Categories. Attention: Items appearing in this section of the agenda may be moved to the Consent Calendar for this area by the Executive Director when, prior to taking up the Consent Calendar, staff and the applicant are in agreement on the staff recommendation. If an item is moved to the Consent Calendar it will be processed in the same manner as other Consent Calendar items (See Agenda Categories) except that if that item is subsequently removed from the Consent Calendar by a vote of three or more commissioners, the item will be acted upon at the meeting in the order in which it originally appears on this Meeting Notice and in the manner Coastal Permit Applications are processed. The purpose of this procedural change is to expedite the Commission's coastal development permit process.
    1.  Application No. 1-14-0160 (Sloper, Humboldt Co.)
      Application of Mark Sloper to demolish single-family home and construct new 1,115 sq.ft., 2-story, 28-ft-high single-family home with concrete patio, fencing, and landscaping, at 1591 Buhne Dr., King Salmon, Humboldt County. (KS-A)
    2.  Application No. 1-15-1652 (Crescent City Beachfront Park)
      Application of City of Crescent City to improve Beachfront Park by (1) realigning and improving approx. 600-ft-long segment of Howe Dr., and (2) placing approx. 5,000 cu.yds. of excavated fill to smooth low areas within grass fields at Beachfront Park, south of Front St., Crescent City, Del Norte County. (CK-A)
  5. CATEGORÍAS DE LA AGENDA. El Director Ejecutivo puede mover una enmienda de las indicadas más abajo al Calendario de Consentimiento para esta área cuando antes de ocuparse del Calendario de Consentimiento, el personal y el solicitante estén de acuerdo con la recomendación del personal. Si se mueve un tema al Calendario de Consentimiento, este será procesado del mismo modo que otros temas de Calendario de Consentimiento (véase el texto más arriba), excepto que si ese tema es retirado posteriormente del Calendario de Consentimiento por un voto de tres o más Comisionados, se actuará sobre el tema en la reunión en el orden en el que aparecía originalmente en este Aviso de Reunión y del modo en que se procesan las enmiendas al material.">PERMIT AMENDMENTS.
    See Agenda Categories. An Amendment below may be moved to the Consent Calendar for this area by the Executive Director when, prior to taking up the Consent Calendar, staff and the applicant are in agreement on the staff recommendation. If an item is moved to the Consent Calendar it will be processed like other Consent Calendar items (See above) except that if that item is subsequently removed from the Consent Calendar by a vote of 3 or more commissioners, the item will be acted upon at the meeting in the order in which it originally appears on this Meeting Notice and in the manner material amendments are processed. 

    No. 14.5a. de el tema." class="slab blue-text center-text"> PLEASE NOTE: Wednesday, December 9, 2015, North Coast Item No. 16a (A-1-DNC-09-048-A1 (BCRAA)) has been moved to Friday, December 11, 2015, as Item No. 14.5a.

    1. Permit No. A-1-DNC-09-048-A1 (BCRAA, Del Norte Co.)
      Request by Border Coast Regional Airport Authority to amend permit granted for construction of new airport terminal to (1) alter design of terminal building, (2) eliminate authorized improvements to Hangar Road and Ag Road, (3) modify wetland mitigation requirements to reflect reduced impacts and authorize off-site mitigation, (4) relocate airport beacon, and (5) modify approved demolition, utilities, paving, and construction access at Jack McNamara Field (CEC), 150 Dale Rupert Rd., north of Crescent City, with off-site mitigation along Porteck St., Pacific Shores subdivision, Del Norte County. (CK-A)

 STATEWIDE

 CLOSED SESSION. 
At a convenient time during the meeting, the Commission (CCC) will have a closed session to discuss items of pending litigation, including:
The Commission is authorized to discuss these matters in a closed session pursuant to Government Code § 11126(e)(2)(A) and (2)(C). In addition, the Commission may consider matters which fall under Government Code § 11126(e)(2)(B) or (2)(C). The Commission may also consider personnel matters which fall under Government Code § 11126(a).
  1.  APPROVAL OF MINUTES. February November      Motion and Vote
  2.  COMMISSIONERS' REPORTS.
  3.  CONSERVANCY REPORT.
  4.  SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS CONSERVANCY REPORT.    
  5.  SANTA MONICA BAY RESTORATION REPORT.
  6.  DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL'S REPORT.
  7.  CLOSED SESSION. Periodic Performance Evaluation of Executive Director
    Public comment on this item will be accepted prior to the Commission going into closed session.