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2016 Archive
CPRA Financing Corporation Meeting
Thu, Dec 22, 2016 -- 8:30 a.m.
State Capitol
4th Floor Governor's Press Room
900 North 3rd Street
Baton Rouge, La 70802
Contact:
225-342-3968
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Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) Overview—Charles Sutcliffe, Governor’s Office
Coastal Protection and Restoration Financing Corporation Roles and Responsibilities and GOMESA Overview—Chip Kline, Governor’s Office
GOMESA Phase II Regulation Update—Charles Sutcliffe, Governor’s Office
CPRA Funding Overview—Chip Kline, Governor’s Office
Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council
Fri, Dec 16, 2016 -- 9:00 a.m.
Hyatt Regency Hotel
Celestin Ballroom, Section E (3rd Floor)
601 Loyola Avenue
New Orleans, La 70113
Contact:
keala.hughes@restorethegulf.gov
Comprehensive Plan Update
Pre-Register for the Council Meeting
Governor’s Advisory Commission Diversion Subcommittee Meeting
Wed, Dec 14, 2016 -- 2:00 p.m.
State Capitol
4th Floor Governor's Press Room
900 North Third Street
Baton Rouge, La 70802
Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority Board Meeting
Wed, Nov 30, 2016 -- 9:30 a.m.
State Capitol
House Committee Room 5
900 North Third Street
Baton Rouge, La 70802
Contact:
225-342--3968
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2017 Coastal Master Plan Update – Bren Haase, CPRA
Atchafalaya Basin Program Draft FY2018 Annual Plan – Don Haydel, DNR
Draft State RESTORE Plan – Chris Barnes, Governor’s Office
RESTORE Louisiana Center of Excellence – Chris Barnes, Governor’s Office
RESTORE Louisiana Center of Excellence – Chip Groat, TWIG
Mid-Barataria Diversion Program: Procurement Strategy Update – Brad Barth and Rudy Simoneaux, CPRA
NRDA Banking Regulations Update – Megan Terrell, Governor’s Office
Deepwater Horizon NRDA, Louisiana Draft Restoration Plan #1, Public Meeting – Roy Bergeron, CPRA
Approved Board Meeting Minutes
CPRA Flood Risk and Resilience Subcommittee
Wed, Oct 26, 2016 -- 9:30 a.m.
Oliver Pollock Room
Galvez Building
605 N. 5th Street
Baton Rouge, La 70802
Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Leadership Roundtable
Tue, Oct 25, 2016 -- 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Lod Cook Alumni Center
3838 West Lakeshore Drive
Baton Rouge, La 70808
Contact:
504-293-2610
LNoble@americaswetland.com
Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Leadership Roundtable
Mon, Oct 24, 2016 -- 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Lod Cook Alumni Center
3838 West Lakeshore Drive
Baton Rouge, La 70808
Contact:
504-293-2610
LNoble@americaswetland.com
Community Conversations
Wed, Oct 19, 2016 -- 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Dilliard University PSB
2601 Gentilly Boulevard
New Orleans, La 70122
Contact:
masterplan@la.gov
For more information:
http://coastal.la.gov/a-common-vision/master-plan
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Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority Board Meeting
Wed, Oct 19, 2016 -- 9:30 a.m.
Lafitte Civic Center
4953 City Park Drive
Lafitte, La. 70067
Contact:
225-342-3968
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RESTORE Matching Program
Deepwater Horizon Restoration Planning - Matt Mumfrey, CPRA
Lafitte Regional Update - Dustin White, CPRA
HSDRRS Operations and Maintenance - Windell Curole and Guy McInnis
Expert Panel on Diversion Planning and Implementation: Report #7 - John Wells, Chairman of the Expert Panel
Approved Board Meeting Minutes
Community Conversations
Tue, Oct 18, 2016 -- 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Lafitte Multipurpose Center
4917 City Park Drive
Lafitte, La 70067
Contact:
masterplan@la.gov
For more information:
http://coastal.la.gov/a-common-vision/master-plan
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Community Conversations
Thu, Oct 13, 2016 -- 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Larose Civic Center
307 E 5th Street
Larose, La 70373
Contact:
masterplan@la.gov
For more information:
http://coastal.la.gov/a-common-vision/master-plan
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Community Conversations
Wed, Oct 12, 2016 -- 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Lake Charles Civic Center
900 Lakeshore Drive
Lake Charles, La 70601
Contact:
masterplan@la.gov
For more information:
http://coastal.la.gov/a-common-vision/master-plan
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Community Conversations
Thu, Oct 06, 2016 -- 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Dulac Community Center
125 Coast Guard Road
Dulac, La 70353
Contact:
masterplan@la.gov
For more information:
http://coastal.la.gov/a-common-vision/master-plan
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Governor’s Advisory Commission Diversion Sub-Committee Meeting
Tue, Oct 04, 2016 -- 10:00 a.m.
Bywater Institute at Tulane University
1380 Port of New Orleans Place
New Orleans, La 70130
Community Conversations
Tue, Oct 04, 2016 -- 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Buras Community Center
36342 Highway 11
Buras, La 70041
Contact:
masterplan@la.gov
For more information:
http://coastal.la.gov/a-common-vision/master-plan
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Louisiana’s 2017 Coastal Master Plan Modeling Update #3 – Webinar
Thu, Sep 22, 2016 -- 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. CST
To join the event, please register at:
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/4106531170282292737
Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council – Plan Update
Thu, Sep 22, 2016 -- Open House 5:00 p.m. - Meeting 6:00 p.m.
Morgan City Municipal Auditorium
728 Myrtle Street
Morgan City, La 70381
Contact:
(504)-444-3434
Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority Board Meeting
Wed, Sep 21, 2016 -- 9:30 a.m.
LaSalle Building
LaBelle Room
617 N. Third Street
Baton Rouge, La
Contact:
225-342-3968
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Update on Water Resources Development Act 2016 – David Peterson, CPRA
Update on Shell Island Project – Chris Allen, CPRA
2017 Master Plan Update – Karim Belhadjali, CPRA
CPRA Sediment Diversion Program Update – Brad Barth, CPRA
HSDRRS Cost Share Forgiveness Resolution – Chip Kline, Governor’s Office
FY2017 Restoration Partnership Fund – Request for Proposals – Stuart Brown, CPRA
Netherlands Trip – Lessons Learned – Jason Lanclos, CPRA
CPRA and Mississippi River Delta Campaign Congressional Staffer Fly-In – Steve Cochran, Mississippi River Delta Campaign and Charles Sutcliffe, Governor's Office
Approved Board Meeting Minutes
Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council – Plan Update
Mon, Sep 19, 2016 -- Open House 5:00 p.m. - Meeting 6:00 p.m.
University of New Orleans
Homer L. Hitt Alumni Center
2000 Lakeshore Drive
New Orleans, La 70148
Contact:
(504)-444-3434
Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority Board Meeting
Wed, Aug 31, 2016 -- 9:30 a.m.
Lake Charles Civic Center
Contraband Room, 2nd Floor
900 Lakeshore Drive
Lake Charles, La. 70601
Contact:
225-342-3968
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CPRA Implementation Update- Maury Chatellier, CPRA
Southwest Coastal Study Update- Darrel Broussard, USACE; Jennifer Mouton, CPRA
Southwest Louisiana Regional Update- Pat Landry, CPRA Regional Office
Calcasieu Salinity Control Project Update- Austin Feldbaum, CPRA
NRDA Banking Rules Update – Megan Terrell, Office of the Governor
RESTORE Comprehensive Plan Update- Chris Barnes, Office of the Governor
CPRA August Board Meeting Minutes
Expert Panel on Diversion Planning and Implementation
Wed, Aug 31, 2016 -- 10:00 a.m.
Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center
Heidelberg Conference Room
201 Lafayette Street
Baton Rouge, La 70801
Governor’s Advisory Commission
Wed, Aug 03, 2016 -- 10;00 a.m.
Algiers Regional Library
3014 Holiday Drive
New Orleans, La 70131
Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority Board Meeting
Wed, Jul 20, 2016 -- 9:30 a.m.
Nicholls State University
Cotillion Ballroom - Student Union
103 NSU Leighton Drive
Thibodaux, LA 70301
Contact:
225-342-3968
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Thibodaux Regional Update – Daniel Dearmond, CPRA
Morganza to the Gulf Program Update – Mitch Marmande, Delta Coast Consultants
Bayou Lafourche Freshwater District Update – Ben Malbrough, Bayou Lafourche Freshwater District
Approval for GOMESA Coastal Infrastructure Priority Criteria – Chip Kline, Governor’s Office
Regional NGO Partnerships – Simone Maloz, Restore or Retreat
Levee Consortium Meeting
Tue, Jul 12, 2016 -- 10:00 a.m.
Capital Building
Press Room - 4th Floor
900 North Third Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority Board Meeting
Wed, Jun 15, 2016 --
Slidell Municipal Auditorium
Slidell, LA
Governor’s Advisory Commission
Wed, May 25, 2016 -- 9:00 a.m.
Galvez Building
Oliver Pollock Room
602 North 5th Street
Baton Rouge, La 70802
Contact:
225-342-3968
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Maximizing Sediment Diversion Success - Natalie Peyronnin, Working Group Facilitator
Integrated Final Feasibility Report and Environmental Impact Statement - P.J. Varnado, USACE
Mid-Basin Sediment Diversion Program - Brad Barth and Rudy Simoneaux, CPRA
2017 Coastal Master Plan: Building on our Commitment to Protect and Restore our Coast - Karim Belhadjali, CPRA
HB 640 Overview: Natural Resources Restoration Banking Program - David Peterson and Alyson Graugnard, CPRA and Megan Terrell, Governor’s Office
Southwest Coastal Louisiana Integrated Feasibility Study - Jennifer Mouton, CPRA
Meeting Minutes
Governor’s Advisory Commission Diversion Sub-Committee Meeting
Tue, May 24, 2016 -- 9:30 a.m.
Galvez Building
Pensacola Room
602 North 5th Street
Baton Rouge, La 70802
Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority Board Meeting
Wed, May 18, 2016 -- 9:00 a.m.
LaSalle Building
LaBelle Room
617 N. Third Street
Baton Rouge, La.
Contact:
225-342-3968
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2017 Coastal Master Plan Update – Karim Belhadjali, CPRA
Update on Mid-Basin Sediment Diversion Program – Brad Barth and Rudy Simoneaux, CPRA
Recent Flood Events in Southwest LA – Dick Gremillion, OHSEP
PAR Coastal Primer: Understanding and Safeguarding Coastal Funding – Robert Travis Scott, Steven Procopio and Angele Davis, PAR
Approved Minutes of the May 18, 2016 Meeting
CPRA Flood Risk and Resilience Subcommittee
Wed, May 11, 2016 -- 9:00 a.m.
Pensacola Room
Galvez Building
605 N. 5th Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority Board Meeting
Wed, Apr 20, 2016 -- 9:30 a.m.
LaSalle Building
LaBelle Room
617 N. Third Street
Baton Rouge, La.
Contact:
225-342-3968
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BP Settlement Update – Alyson Graugnard, CPRA
2016 Legislative Session Priorities – Chip Kline, Governor’s Office
Mid-Basin Sediment Diversion Program Update - Brad Barth and Rudy Simoneaux, CPRA
Lake Pontchartrain Acoustic Telemetry Project – Ashley Ferguson, LDWF
Discussion on CPRA Sub-Committees – Windell Curole, Coastal Levee Consortium; Charles Sutcliffe, Flood Risk and Resilience
Governor’s Advisory Commission Diversion SubCommittee Meeting
Tue, Apr 05, 2016 -- 10:00 a.m.
Bonne Carre Spillway
16302 River Road
Norco, LA 70079
Contact:
225-342-3968
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Meeting Info/Directions
The Operation of the Bonnet Carre' Spillway During the 2016 Winter Flood - Christopher G. Brantley, Ph.D, USACE
Land Building and Land Conservation from Diversions - Samuel J. Bentley, LSU Coastal Studies Institute
Marine Fisheries' Sampling Response to the January 2016 Bonnet Carre' Spillway Opening - Carl Britt, LDWF
Overview of the Bonnet Carre' Spillway - John Lopez, Lake Pontchartrain Basin Foundatio
Lake Pontchartrain Acoustic Telemetry Project - Ashley Ferguson, LDWF
Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority Board Meeting
Wed, Mar 16, 2016 -- 9:30 a.m.
Arbor Room at City Park
12 Magnolia Drive
New Orleans, La. 70124
Contact:
225-342-3968
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High Water Rain Update, Ignacio Harrouch, CPRA
Regional Update, John Troutman, CPRA
Regional Flood Protection, SLFPA - East, Robert Turner
Regional Flood Protection Update, SLFPA-West, John Monzon
State of the Coast Conference Update, Morgan Crutcher, CRCL
Legislative Session Update, Chip Kline, CPRA
Meeting Minutes
Community Conversation on Flood Risk and Resilience Program
Wed, Feb 24, 2016 -- 4:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Castine Center
63350 Pelican Drive
Mandeville, LA
Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority Board Meeting
Wed, Feb 24, 2016 -- 9:30 a.m.
LaBelle Room
LaSalle Building
617 N. 3rd St
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Contact:
225-342-3968
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Priorities, Board Management, Expectations, and Goals, - Johnny Bradberry, Governor's Office of Coastal Activities
Lake Pontchartrain Surge Barrier Candidate Project - Karim Belhadjali and Mark Leadon, CPRA
CPRA Draft FY 2017 Annual Plan - Jason Lanclos, CPRA
Resolution to Congress on OCS Revenue Sharing
State of Louisiana U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development National Disaster Resiliency Grant Award Update - Pat Forbes, Office of Community Development
Mid-Basin Sediment Diversion Program Update - Brad Barth, CPRA
Update on Oil Spill/NRDA/RESTORE - Alyson Graugnard, CPRA
February Board Meeting Minutes
Community Conversation on Flood Risk and Resilience Program
Tue, Feb 23, 2016 -- 4:30 - 6:30 p.m.
SEED Center
4310 Ryan Street
Lake Charles, LA
Governor’s Advisory Commission
Wed, Feb 17, 2016 -- 10:00 a.m.
Algiers Regional Library
3014 Holiday Dr.
New Orleans, La.
Contact:
225-342-3968
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Flood Risk and Resilience Update—Melanie Saucier and Karim Belhadjali, CPRA
State of Louisiana U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development National Disaster Resiliency Grant Award Update—Pat Forbes, Office of Community Development
City of New Orleans U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development National Disaster Resiliency Grant Award Update—Jeff Hebert, City of New Orleans
Mid-Basin Sediment Diversion Program - Brad Barth, CPRA
Community Conversation on Flood Risk and Resilience Program
Wed, Feb 17, 2016 -- 4:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Terrebonne Parish Public Library
151 Library Drive
Houma, LA
Community Conversation on Flood Risk and Resilience Program
Tue, Feb 16, 2016 -- 4:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Lafitte Multi-Purpose Center
4917 City Park Drive
Lafitte, La.
FY2017 Draft Annual Plan Public Meeting
Thu, Jan 14, 2016 -- 5:30 p.m. Open House - 6:00 p.m. Public Meeting
Warren J. Harang, Jr. Municipal Auditorium
Rosella Room
310 North Canal Boulevard
Thibodaux, La 70301
Contact:
225-342-7615
Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority Board
Wed, Jan 13, 2016 -- 9:30 a.m.
Galvez Building
Oliver Pollock Room
602 North 5th Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Contact:
225-342-3968
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High Water Update – Sam Martin and Ignacio Harrouch, CPRA; Mark Wingate, USACE
Southwest Coastal Louisiana Feasibility Study Update – Mark Wingate, USACE
CPRA Draft FY 2017 Annual Plan – Jason Lanclos , CPRA
Expert Panel on Diversion Planning and Implementation Presentation on Report #6 – Dr. Will Graf, Expert Panel on Diversion Planning and Implementation
Expert Panel on Diversion Planning and Implementation Report #6 – Dr. Will Graf, Expert Panel on Diversion Planning and Implementation
Update on Final GOMESA Phase II Regulation—Charles Sutcliffe, Governor’s Office
January13, 2016 Meeting Minutes
FY2017 Draft Annual Plan Public Meeting
Wed, Jan 13, 2016 -- 5:30 p.m. Open House - 6:00 p.m. Public Meeting
Port of New Orleans
Auditorium
1350 Port of New Orleans
New Orleans, La 70130
Contact:
225-342-7615
FY2017 Draft Annual Plan Public Meeting
Tue, Jan 12, 2016 -- 5:30 p.m. Open House - 6:00 p.m. Public Meeting
Lake Charles Civic Center
Jean Lafitte Room
900 Lakeshore Drive
Lake Charles, La 70601
Contact:
225-342-7615