PROPOSED

Salmon Recovery Funding Board

Meeting Agenda

May 1 and 2, 2008

Confluence Technology Center, 285 Technology Center Way, Suite 102

Wenatchee, WA 98801

Note: Opening session will commence as shown; all other times are approximate.  If you need special accommodations to participate in this meeting, please notify us by April 24, 2008, at 360/902-2636 or TDD 360/902-1996.

 

 

Thursday, May 1, 2008

11:00 a.m.

Item #

 

1                      

Call to Order

  • Opening and Welcome
  • Determination of Quorum
  • Introduction of Officials, Guests, & Designees
  • Review and Approval of Agenda

 

Chair

 

Item #

 

2                      

Approval of February 2008 Meeting Minutes

Action: Consider Resolution #2008-05

 

Chair

11:10

Item #

 

3                      

Management Status Report

a.       Director’s Report

b.       Recreation & Conservation Office Quarterly Work Plan Update

c.       Budget

d.       2008 Pacific Coast Salmon Recovery Fund Grant Application

e.       Berk Report Update

f.         Update on Executive Order 05-05

 

 Kaleen Cottingham

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rachael Langen

11:40

Item #

4                      

Governor’s Salmon Recovery Office (GSRO) Report

  • Upcoming May 16 Salmon Policy Summit

Presentation

 

Chris Drivdahl

11:50

Item #

5                      

Lead Entity Advisory Group (LEAG) Report

Presentation

 

Jeanette Dorner

12:00

 

 

Working Lunch

 

12:05

Item #

6                      

Council Of Regions Report

Presentation

 

Steve Martin

 

12:15

Item #

7                      

Monitoring Update

a.       Tetra Tech Annual Report

b.       Intensively Monitored Watersheds

c.       Status and Trends Monitoring

d.       Monitoring Forum Update

e.       Status of EPA Grant

 

Brian Abbott & Steve Leider

Jennifer O’Neal

Bill Ehinger & Robert Bilby

Erik Neatherlin

Kaleen Cottingham

1:45 p.m.

Item #

8                      

Upper Columbia Salmon Recovery Board

Presentation

 

Julie Morgan

2:45 p.m.

Item #

9                      

Overview of Projects to be Toured

Presentation

 

Brian Abbott

Regional Representatives

3:00 p.m.

Item #

10                  

Project Tour ( up to 4 hours)

 

 

7:00 p.m.

 

 

Adjourn for Evening and Social Barbeque (optional)

 

Friday, May 2, 2008

8:30 a.m.

 

 

Reconvene Meeting

 

Chair

 

8:35 a.m.

Item #

11                  

Regional Area Allocations – Update

Presentation

 

Task Force Update

8:50 a.m.

Item #

12                  

Funding Request for Remainder of Puget Sound Acquisition and Restoration (PSAR) Allocation

Staff Presentation, Public Testimony, and Board Discussion

Action: Consider Resolution #2008-06

 

Joe Ryan

9:10 a.m.

Item #

13                  

Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Pacific Coast Salmon Recovery Fund Request

Staff Presentation, Public Testimony, and Board Discussion

Action: Consider Resolution #2008-07

 

Jim Scott

9:20 a.m.

Item #

14                  

2008 Grant Round PoliciesManual 18

Staff Presentation, Public Testimony, and Board Discussion

Action: Consider Resolution #2008-08

 

Brian Abbott

 

10:30 a.m.

 

 

Break

 

 

10:45 a.m.

Item #

15                  

Continuing Discussion of Habitat, Harvest, Hatchery, and Hydropower Integration: Hydropower Reform

Presentation

 

Dick Wallace

PUD

Corps of Engineers

NOAA Fisheries

12:00 p.m.

 

 

Working Lunch

 

12:00 p.m.

Item #

16                  

Strategic Planning

Staff Presentation and Board Discussion

 

a.    Proposed update to Board Mission, Roles, Responsibilities, and Funding Strategy

b.    Board component part of the Recreation and Conservation Office required strategic plan for the 2009-2011 budget

 

 

 

 

Brian Abbott

 

Kaleen Cottingham

 

1:00 p.m.

Item #

17                  

2008 Policy Work and 2009 Possible Legislation

Staff Presentation and Board Discussion

 

Jim Fox

1:30 p.m.

Item #

18                  

Board Work Plan and Items for July Meeting

 

Brian Abbott

2:00 p.m.

 

 

Adjourn Meeting

             Next Regular Salmon Recovery Funding Board Meeting

             July 10 & 11, Aberdeen