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HARBOR COMMISSION AGENDA
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m Council Chambers — 100 Civic Center Drive
Wednesday, May 14, 2014, 6:30 PM
Harbor Commission Members:
Duncan McIntosh, Chair
Brad Avery Paul Blank David Girling
Karen Rhyne Joe Stapleton Doug West
Staff Members:
Chris Miller, Harbor Resources Manager
Shannon Levin, Harbor Resources Supervisor
Council Liaison:
Nancy Gardner
1) CALL MEETING TO ORDER
2) ROLL CALL
3) PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
4) PUBLIC COMMENTS
Public comments are invited on agenda and non - agenda items generally considered to be within
the subject matter jurisdiction of the Commission. Speakers must limit comments to three (3)
minutes. Before speaking, we invite, but do not require, you to state your name for the record.
The Commission has the discretion to extend or shorten the speakers' time limit on agenda or
non - agenda items, provided the time limit adjustment is applied equally to all speakers. As a
courtesy, please turn cell phones off or set them in the silent mode.
5) APPROVAL OF MINUTES —April 9, 2014 Minutes
6) CURRENT BUSINESS
1. Lower Castaways Park— Conceptual Review
The Harbor Commission subcommittee will review the current status of the Lower Castaways
Park project. The subcommittee will also ask the Commission to recommend that the conceptual
project be forwarded to the City Council for review.
Recommendation:
1) The Harbor Commission recommends that the conceptual plans for the Lower Castaways
project be forwarded to the City Council for further review.
This Commission is subject to the Ralph M. Brown Act. Among other things, the Brown Act requires that the
Commission's agenda be posted at least seventy -two (72) hours in advance of each regular meeting and that the public be
allowed to comment on agenda items before the Commission and items not on the agenda but are within the subject
matter jurisdiction of the Commission. The Commission may limit public comments to a reasonable amount of time,
generally three (3) minutes per person.
It is the intention of the City of Newport Beach to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act ( "ADA ") in all respects.
If, as an attendee or a participant at this meeting, you will need special assistance beyond what is normally provided, the
City of Newport Beach will attempt to accommodate you in every reasonable manner. If requested, this agenda will be
made available in appropriate alternative formats to persons with a disability, as required by Section 202 of the Americans
with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. Sec. 12132), and the federal rules and regulations adopted in implementation
thereof. Please contact the City Clerk's Office at least forty -eight (46) hours prior to the meeting to inform us of your
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2. Multiple Vessel Mooring System Ad Hoc Committee Update and Review of Draft Report
Commissioner Avery will present a draft report for the proposed pilot Multiple Vessel Mooring
System, and will ask the Commission to recommend that the draft report be forwarded to the City
Council for review.
Recommendation:
1) The Harbor Commission recommends that the draft report for the pilot Multiple Vessel
Mooring System be forwarded to the City Council for further review.
3. Water Taxi Ad Hoc Committee Update
Commissioner West will provide an update of the Water Taxi Ad Hoc Committee's progress, and
solicit input from the public and the Harbor Commission.
Recommendation:
1) Receive and file.
4. Harbor Lines and Vessel Overhang Subcommittee Update
Commissioner Rhyne will provide an update of the Harbor Lines and Vessel Overhang
subcommittee, and seek input and direction from the Harbor Commission,
Recommendation:
1) The Harbor Commission will receive and file the update from the Harbor Lines and
Vessel Overhang subcommittee, and will provide input and direction for the
subcommittee.
7) SUBCOMMITTEE REPORTS
8) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COUNCIL LIAISON ON HARBOR RELATED ISSUES
9) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH HARBOR RESOURCES MANAGER ON HARBOR RELATED
ISSUES
10) PUBLIC COMMENTS ON SUBCOMMITTEE REPORTS OR QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
COUNCIL LIAISON OR HARBOR RESOURCES MANAGER
11) COMMISSION ANNOUNCEMENTS OR MATTERS WHICH MEMBERS WOULD LIKE PLACED ON
A FUTURE AGENDA FOR DISCUSSION, ACTION OR REPORT (NON- DISCUSSION ITEM)
A. Subcommittee updates on floating docks and water taxi
B. Live - aboards and derelict boats
12) DATE AND TIME FOR NEXT MEETING: June 11, 2014 6:30 PM
13) ADJOURNMENT