HomeMy WebLinkAbout05/15/2025 - Water Commission - SUMMARY AGENDA - Regular MeetingWATER COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING May 15, 2025 revised 05-12-2025
05/15/2025 Agenda revised 05-12-2025 Page 1 of 2
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1. CALL TO ORDER
a. 5:30 PM
2. ROLL CALL
3. AGENDA REVIEW
4. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION (3 minutes per individual)
5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: April 17
6. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
a. None
7. NEW BUSINESS
a. Staff Reports
i. Boards and Commissions Update
(Presentation: 5 minutes, Discussion: 5 minutes)
Davina Lau, Public Engagement Specialist and
Boards & Commissioners Coordinator
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WATER COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING May 15, 2025 revised 05-12-2025
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b. Regular Items
i. Water Commission Recommendation for City Council to
Adopt Natural Areas Strategic Framework
(Presentation: 5 minutes, Discussion & Action: 10 minutes)
Julia Feder, Conservation and Stewardship Planning Manager,
Natural Areas Department
Kelly Smith, Senior Environmental Planner, Natural Areas Department
As a follow up to the Feb. 20 presentation, staff seeks to provide an
overview of feedback received on the draft Natural Areas Strategic
Framework and changes made to the final plan to support Water
Commission’s recommendation that Council adopt the plan on July 1.
8. Staff Reports (continued)
a. Financial Monthly Report
(Meeting packet only/No presentation)
b. Water Supply Update
(Presentation: 5 minutes, Discussion: 5 minutes)
Jill Oropeza, Staff Liaison to the Water Commission
c. One Water Action Framework Planning Update
(Presentation: 10 minutes, Discussion: 10 minutes)
Jill Oropeza, Senior Director of Integrated Water Sciences and Planning
Overview of the One Water strategic planning process in advance of the
June 3 presentation to City Council.
9. COMMISSIONER REPORTS
(Committees, event attendance, etc.)
10. OTHER BUSINESS
(Commissioner concerns, announcements)
11. ADJOURNMENT
a. 7:30 PM