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OPC Meeting Agenda March 11, 2011 Coastal Hearing Room – CalEPA Building 1001 I Street Sacramento, CA 95812-2815
John Laird, Secretary for Natural Resources, Council Chair Linda Adams, Secretary for Environmental Protection Gavin Newsom, Lieutenant Governor, Chair of the State Lands Commission Susan Golding, Public Member Geraldine Knatz, Public Member Fran Pavley, State Senator Toni Atkins, State Assemblymember
Friday March 11, 2011 10:00 A.M.*
1. Welcome and Council Member Announcements John Laird, Secretary for Natural Resources, Council Chair
2. ACTION: Nominations and Election of Council Chair Sam Schuchat, Secretary, OPC Motion and Vote
3. Public comment on non-agenda items
4. Introduction to the Ocean Protection Council and Report from the Executive Director Amber Mace, Executive Director, OPC
5. Report from the Council Secretary Sam Schuchat, Secretary, OPC
6. Report from the Science Advisor Skyli McAfee, Executive Director, California Ocean Science Trust

SCIENCE COORDINATION AND MONITORING
7. ACTION: Authorize $2,780,000 to California Ocean Science Trust for Science Coordination and Statewide Marine Protected Area Monitoring Sheila Semans, Project Specialist, OPC Skyli McAfee, Executive Director, California Ocean Science Trust Motion and Vote
	Staff Recommendation
	Exhibit 1
	Exhibit 2
	Exhibit 3
	Exhibit 4
8. Water Quality Monitoring Council Presentation Jon Marshack, Coordinator, California Water Quality Monitoring Council Office of Information Management and Analysis, State Water Resources Control Board
	Fact Sheet

CLIMATE CHANGE
9. SPOTLIGHT ON SCIENCE: Climate Change Skyli McAfee, Executive Director, California Ocean Science Trust Dr. David Pierce, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego
10. DISCUSSION: Ocean Protection Council Science Advisory Team Position Statement on Climate Change Dr. Gary Griggs, OPC Science Advisory Team Professor and Director, Institute of Marine Sciences, University of California, Santa Cruz
11. DISCUSSION: Sea-Level Rise Guidance Amber Mace, Executive Director, OPC, Chair of Sea-Level Rise Task Force Garth Hopkins, Chief, Office of Regional and Interagency Planning, California Department of Transportation Susan Hansch, Chief Deputy Director, California Coastal Commission
	Sea Level Rise Task Force Interim Guidance Document

12. ACTION: Adopt Resolution on Sea Level Rise Abe Doherty, Project Specialist, OPC Motion and Vote
	Proposed Resolution of the OPC on Sea-Level Rise
	Memo on Revised Resolution of the OPC on Sea-Level Rise
	Sea Level Rise Task Force Interim Guidance Document
	2009 California Climate Adaptation Strategy

13. Adjourn
*Note: Agenda items may be reordered at the discretion of the council chair.
Questions about the meeting or agenda can be directed to Lawrence Matthews at (510) 286-1212 or [email protected]. Any person who has a disability and requires reasonable accommodation to participate in this council meeting should contact Mr. Matthews no later than five days prior to meeting.