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Pacific Forest and WatershedLands Stewardship Council
Biannual ReportApril 16, 2009
California Public Utilities Commission
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The Stewardship Council protects and enhances watershed lands and uses, and invests in efforts to improve the lives of young Californians through connections with the outdoors.
Mission
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• Land Conservation–141,000 acres –22 counties
•100% to be protected by easements or equivalent•Approximately 50% of lands available for donation
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Progress To Date
• Award winning planning documents – Volumes I and II of the Land Conservation Plan
• Transparent, inclusive planning process• Master 851 Application approved by CPUC• Successful collaboration among pilot
project stakeholders• Strong land conservation team in place
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Pilot Project Sites
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• 240-acre site located in Tuolumne County
• 2 proposals received from:
–Collaborative group: Tuolumne County Resource Conservation District, Tuolumne County, and Mother Lode Land Trust
–U.S. Forest Service, Stanislaus National Forest
Kennedy Meadows
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• 40-acre site located in Tulare County
• 1 proposal received from U.S. Forest Service, Sequoia National Forest
Doyle Springs
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Bucks Lake
• 2,000-acre site located in Plumas County
• 1 proposal received from collaborative group:– Plumas County
– Enterprise Rancheria
– Greenville Rancheria
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McArthur Swamp
• 7,600-acre site located in Shasta County
• 2 proposals received from:– Shasta County and California
Waterfowl Association
– Fall River RCD, Pit River Tribe, Shasta Land Trust, CA State Parks
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Next Steps on Pilot Projects
• Complete evaluation of Land Stewardship Proposals
• Recommend donees for future land stewardship• Negotiate and complete transaction agreements• Prepare land conservation and conveyance plan• Prepare and file 851 application with CPUC
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Round 1 Watershed Areas
•Pit-McCloud
•Feather River
•Upper Mokelumne
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Watershed Approachto Conservation Easements
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Land Conservation Program Team
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Chantz Joyce
Toby Perry
Heidi Krolick
Mary Adelzadeh
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2009 Youth Investment Program
Community Parks Outdoor Programs
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Youth Program Accomplishments
• Since 2006:– Awarded $6,421,000 to
more than 130 organizations
– Connected more than 140,000 youth to the outdoors
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Youth Investment Program
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Get Out & Learn
“When I went to GO&L my attendance and participation improved because we really get out and learn…”
-- 2008 GO&L Student
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You can see it…
Transportation
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Daly City Park & Recreation & Jefferson Unified Van Pool
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Culturally Relevant Programs
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Outdoor Youth Connections (OYC)
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Gear and Other Materials
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Perception of the Outdoors
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Big City Mountaineers
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High School Student
College InternshipProfessional
Get Out & Learn
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Fiscal Oversight
• Investment Best Practices– Independent Investment Advisor– Regular review & update of investment policy– 2008 Return: 4.67%
• Board Involvement– Fiduciary Committee– Audit Committee
• Public Availability of Information
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Financial Update
Category 2008 (Budget)
2008 (Actual)
2009 (Budget)
Youth Investment Program 3,126,983 3,033,380 3,087,202
Land Conservation Program 3,015,780 2,447,531 3,033,515
Total 6,142,763 5,480,911 6,120,717
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Pacific Forest and WatershedLands Stewardship Council
Biannual ReportApril 16, 2009
California Public Utilities Commission