TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Planning and Building Services
MEETING DATE: September 12, 2023
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Julia Krog
PHONE:
707-234-6650
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Sarah McCormick
PHONE:
707-961-2823 ex:137
ITEM TYPE: Regular Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: 30 Minutes
AGENDA TITLE:
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Discussion and Possible Action Including Acceptance of Presentation of the Communication and Engagement Plan for the City of Fort Bragg Local Coastal Program (LCP) Grant Project
(Sponsor: Planning and Building Services)
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
recommendation
Accept the presentation of the Communication and Engagement Plan for the City of Fort Bragg Local Coastal Program (LCP) grant project.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
None.
SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
The California Coastal Commission awarded the City of Fort Bragg LCP Grant Program funds in the amount of $898,990 to develop the Noyo Harbor Blue Economy Visioning, Resiliency and Implementation Plan. The first identified step of this planning effort is the development of a Communication and Engagement Plan (CEP). The CEP will function as the project charter to provide the public and stakeholders a clear guide and understanding of roles, responsibilities, actions, accountability and outcomes of the project. It will outline who, where, when and how to engage.
The CEP primarily functions through a website: www.NoyoOceanCollective.org, and outlines a variety of strategies to communicate and engage with all segments of the population including posting and promoting on social media, meeting with people where they naturally congregate through Pop-UP! events, hosting interactive and tactile driven workshops, conducting individual and small group interviews and more. City staff is working closely with County Planning Director to coordinate similar planning efforts currently underway in the County.
For example, staff is considering how we might release a joint Request for Proposals ...
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