CAC Agenda March 15, 2016

Date: 
Tuesday, March 15, 2016 - 12:00am


 

Scituate Coastal Advisory Commission Meeting

Tuesday, March 15, 2016

7:00 PM

Scituate High School Cafeteria

606 Chief Justice Cushing Highway, Scituate, MA

 

Agenda

  • Introductions of guest attendees, if any

  • Approval of Minutes

  • Comments on “Best Practices” from other towns?

    •  Opportunity to learn from other areas’ / towns’ CACs

  • Draft Hazard Mitigation Plan – 136 pages

    • Nancy

    • Explain

    • List of key assumptions

    • West-end issues/ trees and powerlines

  • Barrier Beach – developed vs. undeveloped

    • Is this an issue that needs further discussion?

  • Discussion:  Needed Easements / Seawalls

    • Kevin – define working relationships with the beach associations?

      1. Formal procedure for having beach associations chase/deliver key missing easements?

      2. Keith – legal talent to update us on options – next meeting possibility

  • Central Avenue Survey

  • Nancy

  • Update on Assessment of Coastal Erosion

  • Nancy

  • When can we review the preliminary findings?

  • Is June 30 still the final report date?

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  • Discussion :   6, 12, & 18 month goals

    • We still need a plan

    • Is our role Education and what does that mean?

  • What is a deliverable?

    • Maintain the website Tim initiated

    • Organize Community meetings

  • Is our role Outreach?

  • What is a deliverable

  • Is our role to assess and sanity check proposed coastal programs/initiatives?

  • How do we measure success

    • What would we recommend to the BOS on June 30?

    • Should this be our focus for next meeting?

  • Next Meeting Dates – let’s confirm

    • April 12 or April 19

    • May 17

    • June 14

    • July 12

    • August 9

    • Sept 13

    • Oct 11

    • Nov 22

    • Dec 13

  • Adjourn