Waterways Advisory Committee

In-Person Field Trip - Colgan City of Santa Rosa Creek Phase 2, near 3201 Boron Ave Santa Rosa, CA - See Agenda for Participation WATERWAYS ADVISORY COMMITTEE SPECIAL MEETING NOTICE AND AGENDA - FINAL JULY 27, 2023 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE WATERWAYS ADVISORY COMMITTEE WILL CONDUCT A SPECIAL MEETING FIELD TRIP TO COLGAN CREEK RESTORATION PHASE 2 ON THURSDAY, JULY 27, 2023, AT 9:00 A.M. MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC CAN PARTICIPATE IN THE MEETING BY ATTENDING IN-PERSON AT THE COLGAN CREEK RESTORATION PHASE 2, LOCATED NEAR 3201 BORON AVENUE, SANTA ROSA, CA 95407. PUBLIC COMMENT MAY BE MADE LIVE DURING THE MEETING IN-PERSON. VIRTUAL PARTICIPATION WILL NOT BE PROVIDED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RELATED TO MEETING PARTICIPATION IS AVAILABLE AT HTTPS://WWW.SRCITY.ORG/WAC 9:00 A.M. - SPECIAL SESSION 1. CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL 2. COMMITTEE BUSINESS 2.1 STATEMENT OF PURPOSE The role of the Waterways Advisory Committee is to review development projects, both public and private, that are located adjacent to creeks and waterways for consistency with the goals, policies and regulations for creekside development identified in the Santa Rosa General Plan, Zoning Code, Design Guidelines and Citywide Creek Master Plan. While the Committee does not take formal action on projects, it does provide advisory comments to the decision-making body. All development projects located adjacent to a creek or waterway are required to be reviewed by the WAC prior to proceeding through the entitlement process. 3. SCHEDULED ITEMS City of Santa Rosa Special Meeting Notice and Agenda Page 2 of 2 Waterways Advisory Committee - FINAL JULY 27, 2023 3.1 WALKING TOUR OF COLGAN CREEK RESTORATION PHASE 2 BACKGROUND: We will meet at Colgan Creek near 3201 Boron Avenue, Santa Rosa, CA 95407, at 9 a.m. We will walk upstream along the paved path to view the Phase 2 area, completed in 2022. Then, we will walk downstream to view the Phase 3 area planned for 2025. This will be a 1.5 hour to 2-hour field trip on a flat, paved trail and Sonoma Water’s gravel maintenance road. Please wear comfortable walking shoes. This item is provided for information only. No action is being taken on this item. PRESENTED BY: Steve Brady, Senior Environmental Specialist, Santa Rosa Water 4. ADJOURNMENT The City of Santa Rosa does not discriminate against individuals with disabilities in its employment, services, benefits, facilities, programs, or activities. Requests for accommodations, auxiliary aids, or services necessary to participate in a City program, service, or activity, including printed information in alternate formats, are available by contacting the Recording Secretary at 707-543-4690 (TTY Relay at 711) . Requests should be submitted as far in advance as possible, but no later than two business days before the scheduled meeting. Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the Waterways Advisory Committee prior to this meeting regarding any item on this agenda, excluding closed session items, are available for public review at the Planning and Economic Development Department, Room 3, City Hall, 100 Santa Rosa Ave, during normal business hours.