California Marine Life Protection Act Initiative Announcement
Who: MLPA Blue Ribbon Task Force

What: REVISED draft meeting agenda (attached- BRTF_Mtg8_agenda_090602_full.pdf, changes also highlighted below)

When: June 4, 2009 at 9:30 a.m.

Where:

Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel
6101 West Century Boulevard
Los Angeles, California 90045
and via simultaneous webcast (on the day of the meeting) at
http://www.dfg.ca.gov/mlpa/meetings_sc.asp (see attached for details).

Please note the following agenda changes:

* New agenda item: In response to strong interest among stakeholders and the public, a new agenda item (H) has been added focusing on Round 2 evaluations of draft marine protected area proposals. The BRTF will receive and discuss staff recommendations and public comment on this topic.

* Order of agenda items: It is expected that the task force will take up the new agenda item, Agenda Item H (Receive and Discuss Staff Memo Regarding Round 2 Draft Marine Protected Area Proposal Evaluations), first thing in the morning after introductions and that Updates (items A through E) will be received throughout the day.

* General public comment: Public comment on subjects related to the work of the task force, not listed on the agenda, will now be taken at approximately 11:30 a.m.

Parking Validation
Validation will be provided ONLY for Sheraton Hotel valet parking. Adjacent parking lots will no longer accept Sheraton validation.