Lower Russian River Municipal Advisory Council Meeting

Date: October 20, 2022

Time: 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.

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Lower Russian River Municipal Advisory Council

In accordance with Executive Order AB361 regarding the Brown Act for public meetings during the public health emergency, the River MAC meeting will be held virtually. The meeting will be on Zoom and on Facebook live, links below. After the event, videos are available both on facebook and on Youtube. YouTube Channel can be found under Sonoma County 5^th District.

Streaming Facebook Live on Supervisor Lynda Hopkins’ page https://www.facebook.com/supervisorlyndahopkins/

Agenda

October 20, 2022

5:30 – 7:30 pm

The Lower Russian River Municipal Advisory Council welcomes you to its meeting. Your interest and participation are encouraged and appreciated. Questions and comments may be entered in the zoom Q&A.

Call to Order Clerk Debbie Ramirez

Pledge of Allegiance Chair Pip Marquez de la Plata

Roll Call Chair Pip Marquez de la Plata

Approval of Agenda Chair Pip Marquez de la Plata

Statement of Conflict of Interest: This is the time for the Chair, Vice Chair and Councilmembers to indicate any statements of conflict of interest for any item listed on this agenda.

Correspondence

Consent Calendar August 2022 minutes
Council Member Comment: 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 one minute.

Public Comment: 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.

Regular Calendar Items

Supervisor Lynda Hopkins
Happy Arts Presentation
- Presentation by Kristen Madsen with Creative Sonoma
Trash Ad Hoc Committee Report
- Lisa Nahmanson / Carol Shumate
Presentation by Gary Helfrich from Permit Sonoma regarding implementation of the 2022 Vacation Rental Ordinance
Community input planning process for Lower Russian River R1 Resort Area inclusion Zone

Committee/Staff/Council member reports

Staff Report on (s)Election process

Attachments: October 20, 2022 Lower Russian River MAC Agenda & Packet

Documents related to open session agendas:

Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the Lower Russian River Municipal Advisory Council regarding any item on this agenda after the posting of this agenda and not otherwise exempt from disclosure will be made available for public review at 575 Administration Drive, Room 100-A, Santa Rosa, CA, during normal business hours.

Disability 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 707-565-2866 during regular business hours at least 48 hours prior to the meeting to ensure necessary accommodations are made.

River MAC

Please visit the Lower Russian River MAC pages on the County website for agendas, including meeting location and time: https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/board-of-supervisors/boards-commissions-committees-and-task-forces/list-of-boards-commissions-committees-and-task-forces/lower-russian-river-municipal-advisory

Open Meetings: Except as expressly authorized under the Ralph M. Brown Act (the State’s local agency open meeting law), all meetings of the River Municipal Advisory Council are open to attendance by interested members of the public.

Agenda Comments: The Chair will invite public comment for agenda items as they are taken up by the Committee. If you wish to speak, you may do so upon receiving recognition by the Chair. Please state your name and limit your comments to the agenda item under discussion. Speakers are limited to three minutes each; available time for comments is determined by the Committee Chair based on agenda scheduling demand and total number of speakers.

Public Comments on Items not on the Agenda: At any Regular Meeting, any member of the public may address the Committee on a matter not listed on the agenda as long as the subject matter is within the jurisdiction of the Committee. If you wish to speak, you may do so upon recognition by the Committee Chair. While members of the public are welcome to address the Committee, under the Brown Act open meeting laws, Committee members may not deliberate or take action on items not on the agenda. Speakers are limited to two minutes each; available time for comments is determined by the Committee Chair based on agenda scheduling demands and total number of speakers.

Documents related to open session agendas: Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the Lower Russian River Municipal Advisory Council regarding any item on this agenda after the posting of this agenda and not otherwise exempt from disclosure will be made available for public review at 575 Administration Drive, Room 100-A, Santa Rosa, CA, during normal business hours.

Disabled Accommodation: If you have a disability and require a sign language interpreter, assistive listening device, material in an alternate format, or other accommodation to attend, please contact District5@sonoma-county.org or 1-707-565-2241 at least 72 hours prior to the meeting in order to facilitate arrangements for accommodation.