CFSB Annual Meeting

Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Harbor Upstairs Classroom 4-6pm
It is going to be blowing…we will have the meeting

AGENDA

2012 Report and current Updates
Membership dues ($50 annual fee)
Vote to renew David Gogel’s contract for website maintenance (Action Item)
CFSB joining PLF lawsuit – keeping the protections of fishermen from sea otters (Action Item)
Lobster FMP update
Seafood Traceability Bill in Congress
Community Fisheries Network update
Any additional agenda …

 
MEMORANDUM
TO:                             California Ocean and Coastal Community
FROM:                      John Laird, Secretary for Natural Resources
DATE:                       March 15, 2013
RE:                            Ocean Protection Council Meeting- March 27, 2013 in Sacramento
The California Ocean Protection Council (OPC) will convene in Sacramento on Wednesday, March 27, 2013 from 2:00-5:00pm at the CA Natural Resources Agency Auditorium (1416 9th Street, Sacramento, CA 95814).
The meeting agenda will include discussion on the following items:
1.       Welcome, Introduction of New Council Member  Michael Brown and  Council …

 
MARINE RESOURCES COMMITTEECommittee Chairs: Commissioner Rogers and Commissioner Sutton
Meeting AgendaMarch 20, 20131:00 p.m.California Fish and Game Commission1416 Ninth Street, Room 13201Sacramento, CA 95814
All agenda items are informational and/or discussion only. The Marine Resources Committee does not have authority to make policy or regulatory decisions on behalf of the Commission.
 
1. Introductions2. Informational updates
a. California Department of Fish and Wildlifeb. California Ocean Protection Council
3. Update: California Spiny Lobster Fishery Management Plan4. Discussion: MRC Rules …

BOARD OF DIRECTORS’ MEETINGPACIFIC COAST FEDERATION OF FISHERMEN’S ASSOCIATIONS
Upstairs Classroom, 6 Harbor WaySanta Barbara, California21 – 22 February 2013Thursday, 21 February, 1230 HRS (Or Upon Completion of the IFR Board Meeting)
I.    CALL TO ORDER – Roll Call/Establish Quorum/Port Reports
II.   REVIEW/REVISE AGENDA
III.    SECRETARY’S REPORT – Review/Revise/Approve Minutes of  the 23 – 24 October Board Meeting              
IV.   TREASURER’S REPORTA. Financial StatementB. Fund Raising – Status of Grant Proposals
V.   SALMONA. Preparations for …

Reminder — The online ballot and voting option ends on Monday, May 28th at midnight. Current CFSB Members (paid) may vote online and those still needing to renew membership have the option to pay online via PayPal.
Voting instructions and log-in codes were provided individually by email. Questions or help can be addressed to support@cfsb.info.

There will be a CFSB meeting Monday December 12, 2011 in the upstairs harbor classroom at 9-11am.
This meeting is open to all fishermen, but priority to speak is given to CFSB members, and voting is limited to CFSB members.
Agenda:
1. Vote for CFSB support for Commercial Fishermen for Bristol Bay which is a national network of fishermen and fishery organizations joining together to help protect Bristol Bay fishing jobs and stop the proposed Pebble Mine. Action item.
2. …

Rain or shine…good weather or bad there will be a CFSB Meeting on Monday August 22, 2011
CFSB Meeting
Monday August 22, 2011
5pm-6:30pm
Harbor Community Room (near valet behind Chuck’s)
 
AGENDA
1. CFSB website (how it can be useful to you and the progress of the site) – David Gogel
2. CFSB 501(c)(3) status (what the heck that means and explanation of status and fundraising)
3. CFSB and Bren School ‘collaboration’ project update – (Jeremy Prince)
4. Groundfish …

Commercial Fishermen of Santa Barbara meeting
Sunday April 17, 2011   2-3:30pm
Harbor Community Room (near valet)
 
Agenda:
1.  CFSB 2011 membership – bring dues if you want to vote on action items
2.  CFSB Update (20 min)
-    501 (c)(3) status
-    Grants received/pending
-    Community Supported Fishery (CSF) – Coastal Fund funded
-    CFSB strategic plan and possible workshops – Fund for Santa Barbara funded?
-    California Fisheries Fund (CFF)
-    CFSB opposition to AB 1299 – Marine …

Rain or shine….good weather or bad….CFSB will have the annual meeting….
CFSB Annual Meeting – DATE CHANGE!!
Sunday February 6, 2011
9am-11am
Harbor Community Room (near valet behind Chuck’s)
Agenda:
1. Additions to the agenda?
2. Membership – join CFSB 2011
3. Executive Committee nominations (will then vote via email when nominations are finalized)
4. Sanctuary Advisory Committee involvement
5. California Sustainable Seafood Initiative update
6. Fishermen’s Village update and progress
7. Financial Report
8. Fish and Game Commission and Pacific Fisheries Marine Council representation planning
9. CFSB 2010 …