Outreach ch + Engagement in in th the e Cosumnes es Subbas asin in Cosumnes Working Group September 19, 2018 1
To Topics for To Today 1. Revisit key points from July presentation 2. Develop a roadmap for SGMA engagement in the Cosumnes • Elicit GSA feedback on outreach strategies to-date • Review and provide guidance on CBI’s stakeholder assessment (questions + potential interviewees) • Consider near-term outreach needs : GSA roles (websites, general outreach) Timing and strategy for getting broad stakeholder input 2
REVISITING KEY POINTS FROM JULY 3
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DWR Describes 7 Steps of Community Engagement 6
What’s Happening Elsewhere? Ø Media + Social Media Ø Public Workshop Ø Website Ø Fact Sheet Ø Advisory Committee 7
DEVELOPING A ROADMAP FOR STAKEHOLDER OUTREACH AND ENGAGEMENT GOING FORWARD 8
Cosumnes Outreach To-Date March 2017 – First Public Workshop > Direct mailings to uncovered areas July 2017 – Launched Website (cosumnes.waterforum.org) September 2017 - Expert Panel at Working Group/TAC meeting October 2017 – Outreach and Public Engagement Plan October 2017 – Developed Fact Sheet + Press Release October 2017 – Three Public Workshops (Jackson, Wilson, Galt) > Range of attendance (1 to 80 attendees) > Powerful role of social media 9
Pe Perspectives on Outreach in the Cos Cosumn mnes • What’s been effective about the Subbasin’s outreach effort to date? What could be strengthened? • Regarding DWR’s guidance, what makes sense to you? What’s uncomfortable and why? • What do stakeholders want from outreach and engagement strategy? What do you base that on? 10
Pe Perspectives on Outreach in the Cos Cosumn mnes • Conducting a rapid stakeholder assessment (“getting a lay of the land”) • Help identify interested parties • Gain better understanding of stakeholder concerns • Gather input on effective and recommended outreach approaches • Draft assessment questions and potential interviewees identified 11
Pe Perspectives on Outreach in the Cos Cosumn mnes • What feedback do GSAs have on draft assessment questions? • General background, SGMA understanding, GSP development, outreach • What guidance do you have for streamlining list of candidate interviewees? • Are 15-20 interviews spread across the different categories sufficient? • Who are the “must” interviews? • Firm up plans for assessment 12
Pe Perspectives on Outreach in the Cos Cosumn mnes • Phase 1 Work Plan calls for 1 set of public outreach meetings • Lots of potential topics : GSP development scope and process; draft stakeholder engagement plan; URs and data requests • Timing Considerations: Probably best in first quarter of 2019; want to avoid “do-over from 2017 workshops • In interim: Targeted meetings with core stakeholder categories, potential for data survey • What initial thoughts do GSAs have on timing, focus, format? • Are all GSAs linked to Water Forum web site? 13
General Public (1) Integrated Water Management (1) • Theresa Zotow, Lake Camanche Village Neighborhood Watch • Bureau • SMUD • EBMUD • RWA • SCGA Land Use (1) Aquaculture Users/Uses (1) Planning Dept: • City of Galt • Sac. County • Amador County • The Fishery • Stolt Sea Farms Environmental and Eco Users/Uses (2) Economic Development (1) • Wilton Action Group • Stone Lakes • Cosumnes Coalition • Ag Commissioner • Galt Chamber of Commerce • Environmental Council of Sac. (ECOS) • Sacramento County Economic Devel. Dept. • The Nature Conservancy • Cosumnes River Preserve • Greater Sacramento Eco. Council • City + County Parks and Rec Agricultural Users/Uses (crops, ranchers, dairy, grape) (2) Human Right to Water (2) • Sac. County Farm Bureau • Amador County Farm Bureau • DACs • Ione Band of Miwoks (also Tribal) • Amador Resource Conservation district • Hope Foundation, David Lopez + Wilson Barros • Dan Port, Winterport Farm (cattle) Federal and State Lands (1) Private Users/Uses (Ag-Res) (1) • Folsom South Canal • Homeowners associations? Industrial Users (1) Tribal Users/Uses (3) • Mike Buck, Bremworth LLC (MP Associates, Inc.) • Omar Tinoco, Buena Vista Rancheria • Wilton Rancheria • Jason Cypher, US Mine LLC • Tom Swett, Edwin Lands LLC • Ione Band of Miwoks, Heather Baugh + Charles Betts Urban Users/Uses (2) • T. Zotow (also General Public) • Cities of Galt + Elk Grove • Cosumnes Community Services District • Rancho Murietta 14
DIS ISCUS USSIO ION 15
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