Senior Policy Associate Betty Kwan presented at the San Francisco Bay Conservation & Development Commission’s (BCDC) Commission meeting on January 4th. Executive Director Larry Goldzband invited BPC to introduce its strategic plan and framework for 2018-2030, which were newly updated at BPC’s Strategic Planning Retreat in November 2017. Betty talked about the organization’s two strategic […]
Continue ReadingOctober 5, 2017 Commission Meeting Notice Applications for Permits, Federal Consistency Actions, and Amendments Enforcement Committee’s Recommended Enforcement Decision Regarding Bridgeway 558 Real Property, LLC; Proposed Stipulated Cease and Desist and Civil Penalty Order No. CDO 2017.02 Proposed Stipulated Cease and Desist and Civil Penalty Order No. CDO 2017.02 Violation Report Index of Administrative Record […]
Continue ReadingGreetings Commissioners, Staff, and Public: September 7, 2017 Commission Meeting Notice Staff Report and Recommendation on a Contract with Contra Costa County to Provide Staff Support and Expertise in the Development of a Vulnerability Assessment and Adaptation Plan for the East Portion of Contra Costa County Staff Report and Recommendation on a Contract […]
Continue ReadingOn July 20, the Bay Conservation and Development Commission (BCDC) held its most recent Financing the Future Working Group meeting. The working group is one of several committees formed to address issues pertaining to sea level rise in the Bay Area. Presenters at the meeting featured representatives from Bay Planning Coalition member Marsh Risk […]
Continue ReadingSince its inception in 2016, BPC’s Marinas & Boatyards Committee has been working to develop a partnership with the San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission (BCDC) to serve as a resource for guidance and expertise on issues affecting San Francisco Bay’s boating industry. Last month, committee members and BPC staff presented key industry data […]
Continue ReadingResilient By Design Bay Area Challenge Launches, Seeks Site Ideas Resilient by Design | Bay Area Challenge is a collaborative research and design project that will include local residents, public officials and experts working to develop innovative solutions for the issues brought on by climate change. Teams of engineers, architects, designers and other experts will […]
Continue ReadingDraft Minutes of June 1, 2017 Commission Meeting Staff Report and Recommendation to Approve a Contract with the California State Department of General Services to Perform Budget Analysis and Services
Continue ReadingBPC and select members of its Marinas & Boatyards Committee met with the San Francisco Bay Conservation & Development Commission’s (BCDC) Regulatory and Planning divisions this month to discuss the current status and trends of the Bay Area’s boating industry. Committee members presented data on industry size, market demand, and berth pricing, among other items. […]
Continue ReadingDraft Minutes of April 6, 2017 Commission Meeting Global Warming Fears Are Driving Malibu Home Buyers to Higher Ground Coastal Inundation Reveals the Upside of Climate Change A right to live anchor out New State of California scientific projections for Rising Sea Level
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