CALIFORNIA STATE LANDS COMMISSION

 

 

Gavin Newsom, Lieutenant Governor, Chair

 

Betty T. Yee, State Controller, Member

 

Michael Cohen, Director of Department of Finance, Member

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Original Agenda Posted 3:30 PM on Monday, September 21, 2015

 

SPECIAL MEETING

 

AGENDA

 

VOTING RECORD

 

October 1, 2015

 

PORT COMMISSION HEARING ROOM

FERRY BUILDING

ONE FERRY BUILDING

SECOND FLOOR

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA 94111

 

LIVE WEBCAST available at http://slc.videossc.com

 

12:30 P.M.

 

VOTING RECORD

COMMISSIONERS PRESENT:

·         GAVIN NEWSOM, Lt. Governor

·         BETTY T. YEE, State Controller

·         ERAINA ORTEGA, Chief Deputy Director and Alternate for Director of the Department of Finance Michael Cohen

VOTE:

REGULAR CALENDAR:

·         ITEM 01 – WAS APPROVED AS PRESENTED BY A 3-0 VOTE (NEWSOM-YES; YEE-YES; ORTEGA-YES)

 

California State Lands Commission Meeting Procedures:

 

SPEAKER SIGN-UP AND TIME LIMITS

Anyone wishing to address the Commission must fill out a “Request to Speak” form.  Forms are available at a reception table near the entrance to the meeting.  When you are called to speak, please identify yourself and your affiliation for the record.  Generally, each speaker will be allowed 3 minutes to speak; however, the Chair may set different time limits.

 

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SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER

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STAFF REPORTS AND EXHIBITS

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SUBMISSION OF WRITTEN MATERIALS

Written materials should be submitted to the Commission no later than three business days before the meeting.  Please Note: You are discouraged from submitting written materials to the Commission on the day of the meeting, unless they are visual aids as it is difficult for Commissioners to thoroughly consider late submittals.  No facsimiles, texts or emails will be accepted at the meeting site.  All non-procedural communications become part of the record.  Written materials may be submitted to: CSLC.Commissionmeetings@slc.ca.gov or 100 Howe Avenue, Suite 100 South, Sacramento, CA 95825. 

 

VISUAL PRESENTATIONS/MATERIALS

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ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS

·         A and S references are to Assembly and Senate districts

·         CEQA - California Environmental Quality Act

 

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS

 

I.

12:30 P.M. – OPEN SESSION

II.

EXECUTIVE OFFICER’S REPORT

III.

REGULAR CALENDAR

 

     01 

BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT AND THE CALIFORNIA STATE LANDS COMMISSION, ACTING AS THE SCHOOL LAND BANK FUND TRUSTEE (PARTIES): Consider authorizing a memorandum of intent with the Bureau of Land Management for the proposed Phase I land exchange transaction involving the conveyance of up to approximately 61,000± acres of school lands to the Bureau of Land Management in exchange for approximately 5,600± acres of federal lands pursuant to California Public Resources Code Division 7.7, located in San Bernardino, Inyo and Riverside counties.  CEQA consideration: not a project.  (W 26922) (A&S: Statewide) (Staff: J. Porter, J. DeLeon)

 

IV.

PUBLIC COMMENT

V.

COMMISSIONERS’ COMMENTS

VI.

CLOSED SESSION:  AT ANY TIME DURING THE MEETING THE COMMISSION MAY MEET IN A SESSION CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC TO CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 11126:

 

 

A.   LITIGATION.

THE COMMISSION MAY CONSIDER PENDING AND POSSIBLE LITIGATION PURSUANT TO THE CONFIDENTIALITY OF ATTORNEY-CLIENT COMMUNICATIONS AND PRIVILEGES PROVIDED FOR IN GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 11126(e).

 

1.      THE COMMISSION MAY CONSIDER MATTERS THAT FALL UNDER GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 11126(e)(2)(A):

 

California State Lands Commission v. City and County of San Francisco

 

Defend Our Waterfront v. California State Lands Commission et al.

 

Seacliff Beach Colony Homeowners Association v. State of California et al.

 

SLPR, LLC et al. v. San Diego Unified Port District, State Lands Commission

 

San Francisco Baykeeper v. State Lands Commission

 

Keith Goddard v. State of California

 

Sportsman’s Paradise v. California State Lands Commission

 

California State Lands Commission v. Lee Stearn

 

Center for Biological Diversity v. California State Lands Commission

 

City of Santa Monica, et al. v. Nugent

 

City of Santa Monica, et al. v. Ornstein

 

City of Santa Monica, et al. v. Bader

 

City of Santa Monica, et al. v. Levy

 

City of Santa Monica, et al. v. Philbin

 

City of Santa Monica, et al. v. Greene

 

City of Santa Monica, et al. v. Prager

 

Sierra Club et al. v. City of Los Angeles et  al.

 

2.      The commission may consider matters THAT fall under government code section 11126(e)(2)(B) or (2)(C).

 

B.       CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS.

THE COMMISSION MAY CONSIDER MATTERS THAT FALL UNDER GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 11126(c)(7) – TO PROVIDE DIRECTIONS TO ITS NEGOTIATORS REGARDING PRICE AND TERMS FOR LEASING OF REAL PROPERTY.

 

C.       OTHER MATTERS.

THE COMMISSION MAY CONSIDER MATTERS THAT FALL UNDER GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 11126(e)(2)(B) or (2)(C).  THE COMMISSION MAY ALSO CONSIDER PERSONNEL ACTIONS TO APPOINT, EMPLOY, OR DISMISS A PUBLIC EMPLOYEE AS PROVIDED IN GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 11126(a)(1).