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GCERC Steering Committee Meeting
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STEERING COM M ITTEE M EETING July 31 and August 1, 2018
Port of Gulfport Marine Research C enter Gulfport, Mississippi
Tuesday, July 31 Agenda
8:30 am - 8:40 am
Welcome and Introductions (Chair - Ken Wagner, Co-Chair - Johnny Bradberry, Ben Scaggs)
8:40 am - 8:45 am
Overview of Agenda and Desired Outcomes (Buck Sutter)
8:45 am - 10:15 am
Member Collaboration Reports and Discussion Florida (8:45 am to 9:15 am) Alabama (9:15 am to 9:45 am) Mississippi (9:45 am to 10:15 am)
10:15am - 10:30 am
Break
10:45am - 12:15pm
Member Collaboration Reports and Discussion Continued
Louisiana (10:30 am to 11:00 am) Texas (11:00 am to 11:30 am) EPA (11:30 to 12:00 pm)
12:00 pm -1 : 1 5 pm
LUNCH: On your own
1:15 pm - 3:15 pm
Member Collaboration Reports and Discussion Continued DOC/NOAA (1:15 pm to 1:45 pm) DOI (1:45 pm to 2:15 pm) US Coast Guard (2:15 pm to 2:45pm) USDA (2:45 pm to 3:15 pm)
3:30pm - 5:00pm
Mississippi Field Trip - Institute for Marine Mammal Studies
Adjourn for the day
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GCERC Steering Committee Meeting
Wednesday. August 1 Agenda
8:30 am - 9:30 am
9:30 am - 10:00 am 10:00am - 10:15am 10:15 am - 12:00 pm
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm 1:15 pm - 2:00 pm
2:00 pm - 2:45 pm
Overview of Member Collaboration Reports (Ben Scaggs, Jean Cowan) Objectives:
Discuss member collaboration reports, summarizing best practices, lessons learned, and potential collaborative Opportunities
Materials: Staff summaries prepared from Day 1
FPL Shortfall Funding Process (John Ettinger) Objectives:
Decide on a Council process for addressing potential budget shortfalls on FPL projects/programs.
Materials: Budget_Shortfalls_for_FPL_activities_Options
Break
FPL 3 Funding Strategy Schedule (Jean Cowan, Ben Scaggs) Objectives:
In depth discussion of the schedule and process to get to FPL 3 in May 2020.
Materials: FPL 3/Funding Strategy Schedule
LUNCH: On your own
RAAMS Update, Applications and Awards Status (Kristin Smith) Objectives:
Update Steering Committee on FPL Application and Award Status
Update Steering Committee on RAAMS Replacement Materials:
Grant/IAA Update RAAMS Replacement Update
Role of Public Engagement Workgroup (Keala Hughes) Objectives:
Discuss the critical role of the PE Workgroup in reaching the objectives of the Council's Comprehensive Plan Update and FPL 3
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2:45 pm - 3:15 pm
3:15 pm - 3:30 pm 3:30 pm - 4:15 pm
4:15 pm - 4:30 pm Adjourn
GCERC Steering Committee Meeting
Materials: PE Workgroup Update
Scales of Outcomes and Objectives (Jean Cowan) Objectives:
Introduce how information provided by Steering Committee member report-outs may be used to develop outcomes and measurable objectives at appropriate scales (e.g., projects, watershed/restorati on types, program).
Materials: TBD
Break
Operationalizing the Treasury Proposed Rule (Mary Pleffner/Mark Bisgeier) Objectives:
Discuss the operationalization of the 3% Treasury proposed rule if it is finalized as currently written.
Materials: 3% Admin Costs report 3% Admin Expense report
Wrap-up
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