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Invitation From Supervisor Pine: Floods, Drought, Rising Seas

Canada College Friday, March 30, 2018 from 8:00 AM to 12:30 PM

Article Source: San Mateo County Supervisor Dave Pine

Hello,
You are invited to the following event:
FLOODS, DROUGHT, RISING SEAS, OH MY!


Event to be held at the following time, date, and location:
Friday, March 30, 2018 from 8:00 AM to 12:30 PM (PDT)
Cañada College
4200 Farm Hill Boulevard
Redwood City, CA 94061

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Challenges and Opportunities for

Water Management in San Mateo County


Thank you to those of you who have registered for the event. We have now published the agenda, which is available below. Tickets are going fast! If you have not yet registered, please do so by March 23rd.

Please join San Mateo County Board of Supervisors President Dave Pine and C/CAG Chair Alicia Aguirre for an engaging discussion on water management issues in San Mateo County and an opportunity to connect with others in the community working on these issues.
8:00 am
Registration/Reception

8:30 am
Welcome and Overview: Dave Pine, President, San Mateo County Board of Supervisors, and Alicia Aguirre, C/CAG Chair
Opening Remarks: Senator Jerry Hill and Assemblymember Kevin Mullin

8:55 am
Keynote Speaker: Grant Davis, General Manager, Sonoma County Water Agency (former Director of California Department of Water Resources)

9:25 am
Highlights of Water Activities in San Mateo County: County Supervisor Dave Pine

9:35 am
Panel: Managing for Extremes (Moderator: Kathy Schaefer, formerly FEMA Region IX)

  • Hilary Papendick, County of San Mateo: Sea Level Rise Vulnerability Assessment
  • Jeff Moneda, City of Foster City: Foster City Levee Protection Improvement Project
  • Charles Ice, County of San Mateo: San Mateo Plain Groundwater Assessment
  • Erika Powell, County of San Mateo: San Mateo County Flood Resilience Program


10:35 am
Break and Poster Session: Featuring important water projects throughout San Mateo County

11:30 am
Panel: Collaboration, Funding, and Governance (Moderator: County Supervisor Dave Pine)

  • Matt Fabry, C/CAG: The Future of Stormwater Management in San Mateo County
  • Deborah Hirst, Office of Supervisor Don Horsley: Coastside Water Opportunities
  • Len Materman, San Francisquito Creek JPA: Multi-Jurisdictional Flood Control
  • Nicole Sandkulla, Bay Area Water Supply & Conservation Agency


11:50 am
Closing Remarks: County Supervisor Dave Pine

For more information contact Reid Bogert at rbogert@smcgov.org.

We hope you can make it!
Cheers,
City/County Association of Governments ad County of San Mateo
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Source Credit: San Mateo County Supervisor Dave Pine

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