9:30 am to 2:45 pm Al Boro Community Center, 50 Canal St, San Rafael, CA 94901

Meeting Agenda

San Francisco Bay Restoration Authority Advisory Committee Itinerary

NORTH BAY HABITAT RESTORATION PROJECTS TOUR

Organized by the San Francisco Bay Joint Venture

Friday, September 20, 2019

 

For questions related to the Advisory Committee, please contact:

Anna Schneider, Clerk of the Advisory Committee: (510) 286-0325

 

For questions on the day of the tour, please contact:

Caroline Warner, Public Outreach Coordinator, San Francisco Bay Joint Venture: (415) 250-8886

 

The Advisory Committee will tour North Bay habitat restoration sites from 9:30 am to 2:45 pm.

Our meeting point will be at the Al Boro Community Center, 50 Canal St, San Rafael, CA 94901.

Members of the public are welcome to join the tour but must provide their own transportation.

 

North Bay Tour Agenda
TIME   ACTIVITY   PROJECT LEAD(S)

9:30-9:45

 

Intros and overview of day

Al Boro Community Center*

 

Caroline Warner, San Francisco Bay Joint Venture

Luisa Valiela, EPA, Region 9 Water Division & SFBRA Advisory Committee Chair

Sandra Scoggin, San Francisco Bay Joint Venture

 

 

 

 

 

9:45 - 10:30

 

Tiscornia Marsh  

 

 Barbara Salzman, Marin Audubon

Douglas Mundo, Shore Up San Rafael - Multicultural Center of Marin           

 

 

SF Bay Living Shorelines Project

 

Marilyn Latta, State Coastal Conservancy                                               

 

 

 

 

 

 10:35 - 11:20

 

Drive to Cullinan

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11:20 - 12:00

 

Cullinan

 

Renee Spenst, Ducks Unlimited

Melisa Amato, USFWS - San Pablo Bay National Wildlife Refuge

 

 

 

 

 

12:00- 12:15

 

Drive to Sonoma Raceway

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12:15-12:45

 

Sonoma Creek Baylands Strategy

 

Julian Meisler, Sonoma Land Trust

Jeremy Lowe, San Francisco Estuary Institute

 

 

 

 

 

12:45-1:15

 

LUNCH

 

** please bring your own lunch

 

 

 

 

 

 1:15- 1:45

 

Drive to Novato Corps Yard

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1:45 -2:30

 

Deer Island Basin  

 

Roger Leventhal, Marin County Public Works      

 

 

 

 

 

2:30-2:45

 

Return to Al Boro Center

 

 
         

 

 

  • The Al Boro Community Center is located at 50 Canal St in San Rafael. From here the Advisory Committee will be transported on a 28- seat passenger van to the other locations. Parking is limited to 3 hours in the Community Center lot but all-day parking is provided on the streets surrounding the center.  We will be away from the center for approximately 4 hours before returning to our cars.

 

** The SFBJV will provide light snacks, but please bring your own lunch for a picnic at the Sonoma Raceway.

 

Casual and comfortable clothing and walking shoes recommended as well as sun protection and an additional layer of clothing.

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