View from Russian Ridge Preserve to Mindego Hill by Karl Gohl

PLANNING AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE

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Consistent with Governor Gavin Newsom's Executive Order N-29-20, the Governor has allowed local legislative bodies to hold public meetings via teleconference and to make public meetings accessible telephonically or otherwise electronically to all members of the public seeking to observe and to address the local legislative body or state body to avoid public gatherings, and has suspended all contrary provisions of the Brown Act.

THIS MEETING WILL BE VIA TELECONFERENCE ONLY

1. The meeting can be viewed in real-time at: https://openspace.zoom.us/j/86543628769 or listen to the meeting by dialing  (669) 900-6833  or (346) 248-7799 (Webinar ID 89682179157).

2. Members of the public may provide written comments by submitting a public comment form at: https://www.openspace.org/public-comment

Comments on matters not on the agenda must be submitted prior to the time the board president calls for public comments.
Comments on agenda items must be submitted prior to the time public comment on the agenda item is closed.
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Any comments received after the deadline, will be provided to the Board after the meeting.

Agenda
20201215_PNR_AGENDA.pdf
Agenda Packet
20200728_minutes_PNR_DRAFT.pdf
20200804_minutes_PNR_DRAFT.pdf
20200922_minutes_PNR_DRAFT.pdf
20201215_GMPA_R-20-149_Corrected.pdf
Meeting Agenda

AGENDA

 

MIDPENINSULA REGIONAL OPEN SPACE DISTRICT PLANNING & NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE 

 

ROLL CALL

COMMITTEE MEMBERS: HOLMAN, KERSTEEN-TUCKER, KISHIMOTO

ADOPTION OF AGENDA

ORAL COMMUNICATIONS

The Committee Chair will invite public comment on items not the agenda.  Each speaker will ordinarily be limited to three minutes; however, the Brown Act (Open Meeting Law) does not allow action by the Committee on any item not on the agenda. If you wish to address the Committee, please complete a speaker card and give it to the District Clerk. Individuals are limited to one appearance during this section.

1. Approve minutes for the following Planning and Natural Resources Committee meetings:

July 28, 2020

August 4, 2020

September 22, 2020

 

2.  Amendments to the Grazing Management Policy Pertaining Specifically to Reimbursements for Cattle Predation and Research on Safe Livestock and Wildlife Protection Measures (R-20-149) 

Staff Contact: Matt Sharp Chaney, Resource Management Specialist II

General Manager’s Recommendation: 

  1. Review and discuss the proposed amendments to the Grazing Management Policy pertaining specifically to reimbursements and research work, including public and stakeholder feedback received.
  2. Forward a recommendation to the Board of Directors for approval consideration of the proposed Grazing Management Policy amendments with any additional changes requested by the Committee.
  3. Forward a recommendation to the full Board to authorize the General Manager to make amendments to existing grazing leases to implement the proposed Grazing Management Policy amendments. 

 

ADJOURNMENT

Regular Meeting agendas are posted 72 hours prior to the meeting. Special Meeting agendas are posted at least 24 hours prior to the meeting.

Unless otherwise noted, all meetings take place at the District Administrative Office - 5050 El Camino Real, Los Altos, CA 94022

Meeting minutes are generally available two to four weeks after a Board meeting. Please note that formal meeting minutes are not taken at Committee meetings or some Special Meetings of the Board (that is, study sessions or public workshops). See Midpen meeting minutes.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need assistance to participate in this meeting, please contact the District Clerk at clerk@openspace.org or 650-691-1200. Notification 48 hours prior to the meeting will enable the District to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting.