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HomeMy WebLinkAboutA101701 Leslie Locke From: Sent: To: Subject: Richard Wojt Saturday, October 13, 2001 7:28 AM Leslie Locke FW: October MRC Meeting ~ ~ ~.. ." '''''~ ,.,.. II September 19, 2001 MRC,rtf Agenda Octobar 17, 2001.rtf ATT00076.txt >---------- >From: Joanna Sanders[SMTP:SANDERS@WAYPT.COM] >Sent: Saturday, October 13, 2001 7:28:07 AM >Subject: October MRC Meeting >Auto forwarded by a Rule > The Jefferson County Marine Resources Committee meets at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 17, 2001 in the 1st floor conference room of the Jefferson County Courthouse. Attached to this message are the minutes of the last MRC meeting and the agenda. The agenda is also listed below: Jefferson County Marine Resources Committee Agenda 7:00 p.m. Regular Meeting Wednesday, October 17, 2001 First Floor Conference Room (formerly Commissioners Chambers) Jefferson County Courthouse, Port Townsend, washington Purpose: 1. Finalize agenda for long-range planning retreat 2. Discussion of Year 3 Action Grant Pre-proposal Handouts: 1. Draft Minutes from September 19, 2001 2. Northwest Straits Minutes 3. Year 3 Action Grant Preproposal Letter 7:00 - 7:10 Introductions Approval of Minutes from Previous Meeting Amendments to Agenda 7:10 - 7:15 Observer Comments 7:15 - 8:45 Old Business Executive Committee - Long Range Planning Retreat Discussion Year 3 Grant Pre-proposal 8:45 - 8:50 New Business & Reports 8:50 - 8:55 Other/Administrative 8:55 - 9:00 Observer Comments 9:00 Adjourn Next Meeting: Wednesday, November 14, 2001? 6:00-8:30 p.m. 1 Jefferson County Marine Resources Committee Aeenda 7:00 p.m. Regular Meeting Wednesday, October 17, 2001 First Floor Conference Room (formerly Commissioners Chambers) Jefferson County Courthouse, Port Townsend, Washington Purpose: 1. 2. Finalize agenda for long-range planning retreat Discussion of Year 3 Action Grant Pre-proposal Handouts: 1. 2. 3. Draft Minutes from September 19, 2001 Northwest Straits Minutes Year 3 Action Grant Preproposal Letter 7:00 -7:10 Introductions Approval of Minutes from Previous Meeting Amendments to Agenda 7:10 -7:15 Observer Comments 7:15 - 8:45 Old Business Executive Committee - Long Range Planning Retreat Discussion Year 3 Grant Pre~proposal 8:45 - 8:50 New Business & Reports 8:50 - 8:55 Other/Administrative 8:55 - 9:00 Observer Comments 9:00 Adjourn Next Meeting: Wednesday, November 14, 2001? 6:00-8:30 p.m. Officers: Chair, Andy Palmer; Vice Chair, Jeff Gallant Northwest Straits Commission Representative, Anne Murphy; Northwest Straits Commission Alternate, Andy Palmer Standing SubcomDÙUees: Marine Protected Areas Chair Barbara Nightingale, Judy Damore, Spike Hall, Jeff Gallant Operations! Administration Jeff Gallant, Anne Murphy, Andy Palmer Library Chair Deborah Siefert, Jeff Gallant, Larry Lawson Forage Fish: Judy Damore, Anne Murphy, Larry Lawson, Deb Siefert Fundralslng: Andy Palmer, Judy Damore Trainlng/Publlc Outreach: Anne Murphy, Larry Lawson, Judy Damore, Larry Crockett, Dave Christensen, Rex Rice Hiring-Year Two Action Grant Anne Murphy, Jeff Gallant, Judy Damore, Rex Rice Emergency Response Chair Andy Palmer, Larry Crockett, Bill Kalina BENCHMARKS FOR PERFORMANCE 1. BROAD COUNTY PARTICIPATION IN THE MRCs. 2. ACHIEVE A SCIENTIFICALLY-BASED, REGIONAL SYSTEM OF MP As. 3. A NET GAIN IN HIGHLY ECOLOGICALLY PRODUCfIVE NEARSHORE, INTERTIDAL AND ESTUARINE HABITAT ... NO SIGNIFICANT LOSS OF EXISTING HIGH-VALUE HABITAT ... IMPROVE STATE, TRIBAL AND LOCAL TOOLS TO MAP, ASSESS, AND PROTECT NEARSHORE HABITAT AND PREVENT HARM FROM UPLAND ACfIVITIES. 4. NET REDUCTION IN SHELLFISH HARVEST AREAS CLOSED DUE TO CONTAMINATION. 5. MEASURABLE INCREASES IN FACfORS SUPPORTING RECOVERY OF BOITOM FISH, INCLUDING NUMBERS OF FISH OF BROOD STOCK SIZE AND AGE, AVERAGE FISH SIZE, AND ABUNDANCE OF PREY SPECIES - AS WELL AS SUFFICIENT AMOUNTS AND QUALITY OF PROTECTED HABITAT. 6. INCREASES IN OTHER KEY MARINE INDICATOR SPECIES. 7. COORDINATION OF SCIENTIFIC DATA, INCLUDING A SCIENTIFIC BASELINE, COMMON PROTOCOLS, UNIFIED GIS, AND SHARING OF ECOSYSTEM ASSESSMENTS AND RESEARCH. 8. COORDINATE WITH THE PUGET SOUND ACfION TEAM AND OTHER ENTITIES ON AN EFFECTIVE OUTREACH AND EDUCATION EFFORT.