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County of San Luis Obispo
Public Works, Flood Control Zones
2022-01-18-Minutes-Zone-1-1A

San Luis Obispo County

Flood Control and Water Conservation District

Flood Control Zone 1/1A Advisory Committee Meeting Meeting Date January 18th, 2022 -- 3:00 to 5:00 pm

This meeting was held virtually via GoTo meetings due to the Covid 19 pandemic.

 

Minutes

1)

Welcome and Introductions: Starting at 15.04

 

Members in Attendance: Gary Kobara, Charlie Lackey, Dianna Lackey, Linda Austin, Jeremy Gent

 

Others in Attendance: Nathan Claud (Public Works), Hallie Richard (public) Mike Silva (Public), Kare White (public)

Gary Kobara, Chairman

2)

Virtual Meeting Resolution.

 

Due to a dramatic increase in Covid 19 cases the meeting was held virtually. A resolution to hold meeting virtually for the next 30 days was unanimously approved.

Gary Kobara Motioned Linda Ausin Seconded

 

3)

Public Comment:

 

None

All

4)

Announcements:

None

All

5)

Review and approval of Past Minutes:

 

September 21st 2021

 

November 16th 2021

 

Motion to approve by Linda Austin Seconded by Charlie Lackie Approved by unanimous vote.

Advisory Committee

6)

Cost of having meetings both in person and virtually.

 

It was explained that if we wish to still have a virtual option when we go back to in person meetings there will be associated cost increases. The exact cost is not known at this time.

Nathan Claud, Public Works

 

 

The Committee unanimously agreed that they would not like to incur those costs and we will return to in person only once that becomes and option.

 

7)

Channel Maintenance Activities

Power Point presentation showing the impact that the December 23rd storm had on water levels in the channel.

 

Herbicide application in upper portion of AG creek as well as Los Berros diversion channel.

Graph showing impact that tsunami wave had on AG creek mouth and Meadow Creek Lagoon.

 

Next Meeting March 15t 2022 3:00pm-5:00pm

Nathan Claud, Public Works

8)

Meadow Creek Update

 

Existing Conditions Tech Memo from Stillwater, Jan. 31. Memo will be added to the Z1/1A website

 

Existing Conditions and Preliminary Alternatives brainstorming session with the Science Panel, February 7

 

Public Workshop to be held in late February

 

Jeremy Gent asked if the county would be willing to share their alternatives with the OCSD.

 

Eric said that he would be the one to contact and that he would be willing to share once the information is available.

Eric Laurie, Public Works

9)

Open Forum (Questions / Suggestions for next agenda)

 

  • Karen White asked if our organization received a timely notification from the state regarding the Tsunami.

 

  • Jeremy Gent stated that the notification his organization received was delayed.

All

10)

Adjourn 15:30

 

Submitted by: Nathan Claud, County Staff

Contact: County Public Works Dept, Rm 206, County Government Center, San Luis Obispo, CA 93408

Phone: 805-781-5252

Website: www.slocounty.ca.gov/Departments/Public-Works and follow the links to Committees & Programs, Flood Control Zones, Zone 1/1A

Also, for historic information before 2010 go to http://www.coastalrcd.org/zone1-1a/

County of San Luis Obispo
1055 Monterey Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93408
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