Lower Russian River Municipal Advisory Council
Agenda

Regular Meeting
March 22, 2023 05:30 PM
El Molino Library, 7050 Covey Road Forestville, CA 95436
 https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/lrrmac


 Chair - Rio Nido Representative Pip Marquez de la Plata • Vice Chair - Forestville Representative Lisa Nahmanson • Guerneville Representative Joe Rogoff • Guerneville Representative Nic Pereira • Pocket Canyon & Greater So Guerneville Representative Betsy Van Dyke • Monte Rio / Villa Grande Representative Cynthia Strecker • Cazadero / Duncan Mills Representative Mike Nicholls • Hacienda Representative Vicki Clewes • Forestville Representative Vesta Copestakes

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS

The Lower Russian River Municipal Advisory Council will make reasonable accommodations for persons having special needs due to disabilities. Please contact the Fifth District Field Representative at 707-565-1219 during regular business hours at least 48 hours prior to the meeting to ensure necessary accommodations are made.

  1. Call to Order

    • Pledge of Allegiance

    • Roll Call

  2. Approval of Agenda, Chair Pip Marquez de la Plata
    DiscussionDiscussion Possible ActionPossible Action
    • Statement of Conflict of Interest
      DiscussionDiscussion

      This is the time for the Chair, Vice Chair and Council Members to indicate any statements of conflict of interest for any item listed on this agenda.

      • Correspondence
        DiscussionDiscussion Possible ActionPossible Action
        • Consent Agenda
          DiscussionDiscussion Possible ActionPossible Action
          These items are expected to be routine and non-controversial. The LRRMAC will act upon them at one time without discussion. Any Representatives, staff member or interested party may request that an item be removed from the consent agenda for discussion. 

          • February 16, 2023 Minutes

        • Council Member Comment: on Matters not listed on the agenda
          DiscussionDiscussion

          Comments are restricted to matters within the Board’s jurisdiction. Please be brief and limit spoken comments to one minute.

          • Public Comments
            DiscussionDiscussion
            On Matters not listed on the agenda: Comments are restricted to matters within the Board’s jurisdiction. Please be brief and limit spoken comments to two minutes.
          • Supervisor Lynda Hopkins
            DiscussionDiscussion
            • Vacation Rental Ordinance Update, Recap & Next Steps
              DiscussionDiscussion Possible ActionPossible Action

              Presentation from Permit Sonoma: Bradley Dunn, Ross Markey, and Gary Helfrich

              • Rural Broadband Update
                DiscussionDiscussion Possible ActionPossible Action

                Presentation from Lauren Cartwright, acting Deputy Director - Sonoma County Economic Development Board

                • Committee and Staff Reports
                  DiscussionDiscussion

                  • Staff report from Elise Weiland, including updates on Roads and Governance Study

                  • Community Clean Up Ad Hoc, Report from Chair Lisa Nahmanson

                  • Communications Ad Hoc, Report from Chair Joe Rogoff

                • Future Agenda Items
                  DiscussionDiscussion

                  Discussion regarding Pocket Canyon district name

                  Discussion regarding the development of a River MAC Land Acknowledgement 

                  Presentation from Soco Connect

                  Presentation from the Independent Office of Law Enforcement Review and Outreach (IOLERO)

                  Presentation from Sonoma Water: Local Hazards Mitigation Plan

                • Adjournment